Food Sunday 10/9
Breakfast 1 (6am): Almond milk porridge, kiwi, passion fruit {258 Cal / 35.9g Carbs}
.......................5 mile walk
.......................3 km on rowing machine
Breakfast 2 (8am):: Toast (one slice, seeded), hummus, garlic mushrooms, tomatoes
/ Juice from one orange {181 Cal / 22.9g Carbs}
Snack (10am): Coffee & walnut cake {270 Cal / 21.0g Carbs}
Lunch: Bakrd beans on toast (one slice, seeded) / Turkey, avocado, hummus,
tomatoes, cucumber {498 Cal / 31.3g Carbs}
Dessert: Peach, raspberries, yoghurt {84 Cal / 10.7g Carbs}
Snack (4pm): Croissant [on a train, limited choice] {191 Cal / 18.9g Carbs}
..................................1 mile walk
Staying overnight with elderly relative who does not keep any fresh food in the house, even milk is long life.
Dinner: Steak, oven chips [I think it was steak, it was put under the grill 10 minutes before the chips went in the oven and resembled shoe leather] {378 Cal / 28.3g Carbs}
Dessert : Lemon drizzle cake (v small piece) {151 Cal / 20.4g Carbs)
Snack (8pm): Toast (Two slices processed white), margarine, blackberry jam {178 Cal / 23.7g Carbs}
4 cups of coffee too
Calories 2298
Carbs 225.8g
Protein 115.6g
Fat 87.7g (Sat Fat 23.3g / Trans fat 1.4g)
FBG Monday 11/9 - Forgot to take testing kit away with me so no reading
Breakfast : Porridge (made with UHT milk) {303Cal / 41.8g Carbs}
Lunch (11am): [Buffet food after a funeral] White bread rolls with margarine, turkey, beef,
pork pie, chocolate cake, scone with jam, Rioja (2oz) {686 Cal / 55.4g Carbs} NB A very rough guess
Snack (2pm): Chocolate brownie [3 minutes to change trains so little choice] {107 Cal / 15.1g Carbs}
It was with some nerves that I took a reading when I got home, 24 hours of unhealthy food and no exercise. 3 hours since a brownie spent sitting on a train and then driving
BG (5pm) 3.9 This surprised me somewhat so retested with same result
Dinner: Roast loin of pork, roast potatoes (2), sweet potato mash, roast celeriac,
cauliflower, runner beans {418 Cal / 46.8g Carbs}
.................................4 mile walk
Dessert: Nectarine, raspberries, yoghurt {107 Cal / 13.3g Carbs}
4 cups of coffee too
Calories 1729
Carbs 184.8g
Protein 97.6g
Fat 51.4g (Sat Fat 18.7g / Trans fat 1.4g)
FBG Today (12/9, 5.30am) 4.6
All food (eaten at home) cooked from scratch, if you would like any recipes please ask.