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My menu was good yesterday - a little over on carbs, but not too bad - still in light ketosis this AM. I'm the same this AM - 174 lbs
Still watching my calorie per pound intake to try to drop 5 lbs or so by about March 15 (have dropped 2 of those already). Calories per pound 1358 / 175 = 8.34 (am now aiming for around 8 to 9.5 to get this weight off)
Total calories: 1452
Fat: 71 gms 639 cal 45%
Sat: 31 gms 276 cal 20%
Poly: 14 gms 171 cal 9%
Mono: 19 gms 186 cal 12%
Carbs: 62 gms 186 cal 13% ECC: 46 gms
Fiber: 16 gms 0 cal 0%
Protein: 145 gms 580 cal 41%
Breakfast:
4 egg beater omelet with 2 ozs lean ham and 1 oz cheddar
30 ozs coffee and 8 ozs sugar-free orange gelatine with 1 scoop citrucel
Snack:
.25 cup soybeans - roasted & lightly salted
Lunch:
Yeti Mousse (my version): 1.5 cup cottage cheese with 1 scoop chocolate whey protein powder and liquid sweetener (enough water to allow blending smooth)
Dinner: (hubby worked late again - I'll be really glad when what is causing this is over)
2 cups LC mixed veggies with butter
Grilled ham and swiss (2 ozs lean ham, 2 slices swiss cheese food, 2 slices LC bread, brushed butter on outside of sandwich before browning.
About 80 ozs water & 30 ozs coffee