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Human Nutrition
Module 03 Nutritional Intake Worksheet
Name
:
Directions
: This worksheet is designed to help you determine how many servings of the
2020-2025 Dietary
Guidelines
you consume. This will give you a chance to review the recommended amounts, and see how you
compare.
1.
The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines are listed in the chart below and will be used to analyze your
food intake.
2.
Page 2 contains a food log, where you will record all of the food and beverages you consume.
3.
Page 3 contains a table where you will analyze your nutritional intake compared to the USDA
Dietary Guidelines and then answer a series of self-evaluation questions.
2020-2025 USDA Dietary Guidelines
Note
: The following are based on a 2000 calorie diet for an 18+yr old adult according to the 2020-2025
Dietary Guidelines.
Dairy
: USDA Recommended amount: 3 cups/day
●
What counts as 1 cup:
6 ounce portion of fat-free yogurt is equal to 3/4 cup-equivalent dairy;
1 1/2 ounces portion of cheddar cheese is equal to 1 cup-equivalent dairy
Protein
: USDA Recommended amount: 5.5 ounces/day
●
What counts as 1 ounce:
1 large egg is equal to 1 ounce-equivalent protein foods; 2
tablespoons of peanut butter is equal to 2 ounce-equivalents protein foods; 1 ounce portion of
walnuts is equal to 2 ounce-equivalents protein food; 1/2 cup portion of black beans is equal to
2 ounce-equivalents protein foods; 4 ounce portion of pork is equal to 4 ounce-equivalents
protein foods
Fruits
: USDA Recommended amount: 2 cups/day
●
What counts as 1 cup:
1/2 cup portion of strawberries is equal to 1/2 cup-equivalent fruit;
3/4 cup portion of 100% orange juice is equal to 3/4 cup-equivalent fruit; 1/4 cup portion of
raisins is equal to 1/2 cup-equivalent fruit
Vegetables
: USDA Recommended amount: 2.5 cups/day
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Human Nutrition
Module 03 Nutritional Intake Worksheet
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What counts as 1 cup:
1/2 cup portion of green beans is equal to 1/2 cup-equivalent
vegetables; 1 cup portion of raw spinach is equal to 1/2 cup-equivalent vegetables
Grains
: USDA Recommended amount: 6 ounces/day
●
What counts as 1 ounce:
1 slice of bread is equal to 1 ounce-equivalent grains; 1/2 cup
portion of cooked brown rice is equal to 1 ounce-equivalent grains
Sugar
: USDA Recommended amount: minimal/day
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Consume less than 10 percent of calories per day from added sugars
Fat
: USDA Recommended amount: minimal/day
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Consume less than 10 percent of calories per day from saturated fats
Retrieved from
https://health.gov/dietaryguidelines/2015/resources/2015-2020_Dietary_Guidelines.pdf
on 04/08/2019.
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Human Nutrition
Module 03 Nutritional Intake Worksheet
Food Log: Nutritional Intake Tracking
Directions:
Record your meals, snacks, drinks, etc. over a 3 day period. For each meal, provide the date, your meal
content, and determine the number of servings from each food group. Provide complete details and data
(see example row below).
Date
Record meal content here
Record servings and of which food group
Example:
5/12
Breakfast
½ cup of oatmeal (made with water), ¼ of
raisins, 2 cups of coffee (with 1 tsp. sugar each).
Grain: 1 oz. serving
Fruit: ¼ cup dried fruit = ½ cup fresh fruit
Sugar: 2 tsps.
11/19
Breakfast
1/4 cup of avocado with 1 sunny side up egg
Slice of wheat toast dry 4 ounces of coffee
Grain: 1 oz. serving
Sugar: 1 tsps
Protein:3 oz serving
Vegetable:2 oz
11/19
Snack
1/2 cup of cucumbers with 1 tsp lime juice 1/4
tsp salt 3 oz of water
Vegetable: 4 oz
Salt: 1/4 tsp
11/19
Dinner
1 cup of pasta with marinara sauce 2 cups of
chopped salad with poppy seed dressing
6 ounces of water
Grains: 2 oz.
Vegetables: 4 oz
11/20
Breakfast
1 cup of maple brown sugar oatmeal
made with milk
4 oz of water
Grain: 2 oz.
Dairy: 2 oz.
11/20
Snack
1/2 cup of red grapes
3 oz of water
Fruit: 1 oz.
11/20
Dinner
4 oz Rib eye 1/4 cup of broccoli apple sauce on
the side 2 oz
4 oz of water
Protein: 4 oz
Vegetables: ½ oz.
Fruit: 2 oz.
11/21
Breakfast
1 cup of eggs with chorizo
2 corn tortillas
Protein: 4 oz.
Grains: 2 oz.
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