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Chapter 3
                   Cooking for Two Recipes (One-dish meals for two)





           NOTES FOR SPECIAL DIETS          NUTRITION / PREPARATION TIPS
           • Diabetic Diet: Exclude sugar   1. Dried tofu is rich in protein, calcium
             and cornflour from the           and  iron  while  pineapples  and
             seasoning. Each serving of the   bell peppers are rich in vitamin C,
             dish should be exchanged for     which helps with iron absorption.
             2 servings of carbohydrates.
                                            2. Other kinds of fruits, such as
           • Low-Salt Diet: Halve the         mangoes and strawberries, can be
             amounts of both light soy        used.
             sauce and salt.
           • Low-Purine Diet: Exclude this
             dish from the menu or reduce
             the portion size, depending
             on individual conditions.


           EACH SERVING PROVIDES:

                                                      Meat, fish,
                                                      egg & alternatives:
                                                      2¼ taels
                   Vegetables:
                     1 serving                          Fruits:
                                                        ¼ serving






















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