Naval Education and Training Command: Hospital Corpsman 1 & C: August 1986

Chapter 3: Diet Therapy

Table 3-5, Sample High-Residue Diet


On Rising
Water 1 or 2 glasses
Breakfast
Fresh fruit or fruit juice 1/2 cup
Cereal 1 cup whole grain, Oatmeal with bran
Egg 1 Prepare in any style (1 oz meat may be substituted)
Bread 1 slice whole wheat
Butter or margarine As desired
Milk 1 cup
Beverage Decaffeinated coffee, tea, or milk (as desired)
Lunch
Soup 1 cup with bran
Meat 4 oz
Potato 1 medium
Vegetables 1/2 cup
Salad 1/2 cup lettuce, celery, or tomatoes
Salad dressing As desired
Bread 1 slice whole wheat
Butter or margarine As desired
Dessert 1 serving
Beverage Decaffeinated coffee or tea (as desired)
Supper
Soup 1 cup with bran
Meat 4 oz
Potato 1/2 cup
Vegetables 1/2 cup
Salad As desired
Salad dressing As desired
Fresh apple 1 large
Beverages Decaffeinated coffee or tea (as desired)
Bedtime
Fruit Prunes, figs, dates, raisins, or pears

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