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Chapter 3
                             Cooking for One Recipes (one-dish meals)





           NOTES FOR SPECIAL DIETS          NUTRITION / PREPARATION TIPS
           • Diabetic  Diet: This tomato    1. Serve with a dish of boiled
             soup equals 2 servings of        vegetables or salad to increase the
             carbohydrates while the udon     intake of dietary fibre.
             itself equals 6 carbohydrate   2. Can substitute beef or chicken for
             servings. Make carbohydrate      pork.
             exchanges based on
             individual conditions, or      3. May use an electric blender to
             replace udon with other          blend tomatoes into a thick soup
             noodles.                         base.
           • Low-Salt Diet: Exclude salt    4. Can replace water with dried
             from the seasoning.              flatfish soup or other broth, but
                                              the amount of salt in the seasoning
                                              should be reduced accordingly.


           EACH SERVING PROVIDES:


                                                      Meat, fish,
                                                      egg & alternatives:
                                                      2½ taels
                   Vegetables:
                   3¾ servings
                                                         Grains:
                                                         1⅕ servings



















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