Look up section 2 activity 3. Read the activity carefully & record your result in the format provided. Submit for evaluation along with this assignment.

Alka is pregnant. She has been asked by her doctor to eat energy/protein-rich snacks (providing at least 200kcal) energy & 8-10 gm protein per serving) in between the main meals. Name of some snacks is given below which gathered by her from the various books/magazines. Using the food composition table, the energy & protein of these snacks are calculated & indicate which of them is suitable & not suitable for her.

Using the following proforma for recording results

Name of the dish - Besan Spinach Cheela

Ingredients Amount (g) Energy (kcal) Protein (g)
Besan 40 154.8 8.95
Spinach 50 11.5 1.43
Onion 30 12.6 0.27
Oil 10 6.6 0.39
Total 130 g 185.5 kcal 11.04 g
Total energy content 185.5 kcal

Total protein content 11.04 g

The dish is not suitable.

Name of the dish - Bread oil

Ingredients Amount (g) Energy (kcal) Protein (g)
Bread 60 147 4.68
Potato 60 58.2 0.96
Onion 20 8.4 0.18
Oil 10 6.6 0.39
Total 150 g 220.2 kcal 6.21 g
Total energy content 220.2 kcal

Total protein content 6.21 g

The dish is not suitable.

Name of the dish - Bread pakora

Ingredients Amount (g) Energy (kcal) Protein (g)
Bread 30 75.5 2.34
Besan 20 77.4 4.47
Potato 50 48.5 0.8
Oil 10 6.6 0.39
Total 110 g 206 kcal 8 g
Total energy content 206 kcal

Total protein content 8 g

Bread Pakora (Bread 30g, besan 20g, potato 50g, oil 10g) this dish content 206 kcal, 8g protein. This is suitable for pregnant mother in main meals.

Last Updated: 3/8/2020, 8:02:38 PM