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Vegetarians: What have you eaten today?

liam1955 said:
Yesterday - 23rd Dec.
B: 1 Banana, 2 slices wholemeal bread toasted with butter.
L: 2 slices wholemeal bread toasted with butter.
Afternoon: slice of carrot cake.
D: 3 toasted trumpets and baked beans.
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I do hope you meant crumpets @liam1955 !! Trumpets give you wind

B: coffee/cream & walnuts/brazils/swiss cheese
L: mushroom/tomato/walnut flax muffin with butter & some spinach puffs
D: asparagus/haloumi/olive salad
 
Safi said:
I do hope you meant crumpets @liam1955 !! Trumpets give you wind

B: coffee/cream & walnuts/brazils/swiss cheese
L: mushroom/tomato/walnut flax muffin with butter & some spinach puffs
D: asparagus/haloumi/olive salad
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Hi Safi, It was meant to be crumpets!!!
 
B: 1 Banana and small glass of fresh orange juice.
L: 2 slices of wholemeal bread toasted with butter.
D: Vegetable Bake (sprouts, broccoli, carrots, potato, red and white o onions, red and yellow pepper) with cheese sauce.

1 slice of carrot cake.
 
B: chocolate/chilli/coconut flour flat bread & a creamy coffee
L: char grilled asparagus & feta salad
D: kalamata/tomato/jalapeno/cheese omelette
 
I started my New Year's resolution yesterday Until the end of January I will be avoiding double cream and peanuts. I will be replacing these calorie dense lovelies with soya milk, quark and tree nuts. Yesterday I had

B: decaf with soya milk
L: raspberry s/f veggie jelly with quark
D: courgetti carbonara with mushrooms, peppers, onion
Snack: 20g salted mixed tree nuts, pint of blackcurrant juice with star anise
 
B: Glass of Fresh Orange Juice.
L: 2 Scrambled Eggs on 2 slices toasted wholemeal bread.
D: Vegetable Bake.

1 slice of Carrot Cake.
 
Bit of a theme going today...

B: decaf coffee with soya milk
L: cauliflower popcorn with pakora dip (quark with chili, mint and tomato puree)
D: Quorn fillets, veg and flaked almonds in a sauce of M&S jalfrezi paste mixed with quark
Pud: low carb lemon curd and quark pudding
 
B: blueberry/walnut flax muffin & a couple of brazils
S: salt/vinegar almonds & a little 85% chocolate
L: mushroom/tomato/walnut flax muffin with tempeh 'bacon' & cheese
D: crudite/cauliflower tots/spinach puffs/olive dip
 
BF - I slept in for the first time in years, so missed breakfast
L - 2 breakfast sponge bars
D - Linda McCartney Gravy Pie with petit pois and soya beans
 
B: Glass of Grapefruit juice and 1 Banana.
L: 2 slices of wholemeal toast with butter and peanut butter spread.
5 Ginger Biscuits (was shaking and feeling weak)
D: Shop bought Cheese & Onion Quiche, with homemade savoury
Basmati Rice: - onion, mushrooms, peas, red & yellow pepper).
 
B: 1 Banana and glass of Orange Juice.
L: 2 slices of wholemeal toast with butter.
Whilst out visiting: small slice of chocolate cake.
D: Vegetable Lasagne and whole garlic bread baguette.
 
New Year's Day.

B: 2 slices of wholemeal toast with butter.
L: 1 Mushroom cupasoup with 2 slices of wholemeal toast.
D: Wholemeal sandwiches with Red Leicester Cheese and home
made Cucumber Chutney.
4 choc chip cookies.
Small handful of Walnuts.
 
B: 1 Banana.
L: 2 slices of wholemeal toast with butter.
3pm'ish: 4 Cadburys biscuits.
D: 5 krackerwheats with butter, Applewood cheese and sliced Gherkins followed by bag of cheese & Onion crisps.
 
B: small glass of Grapefruit juice (topped up with water) & 1 Banana.
L: potato & Leek cuppa-soup with 2 slices wholemeal bread.
D: 2 cheese rolls (shop bought) with baked beans. Followed by custard and small portion of Christmas pudding.
 
BF - Bowl of Cereal
L - 2 Quorn nuggets, 1 linda sausage roll and lots of veg
D - 2 Cereal bars

Carb total = 167g, Total insulin = 27 units (inc. corrections - averaging at 10mmol/l)

Although this is not a typical days eating for me, due to the rubbish dinner, I really need to go low carb, I'd rather that so I can give less insulin. x
 
5th Jan'16.
B: 2 slices wholemeal bread and butter.
L: Leek & Potato Cupa-soup with 2 dry wholemeal toast.
D: Mushroom/Ricotta Pasta with Homemade Cheese Sauce, Onion, Celery, Herbs and chopped mushrooms.

Later at. 8pm: 4 Cadbury chocolate biscuits.
 
B: cheese omelette
L: quark with raspberries, coconut and cinnamon. Decaf with soya milk
D: two Quorn fillets, pepper and mushrooms in red Thai and phili sauce, flaked almonds
Snack: a bit of 100% Saint Lucia chocolate that Santa brought. Very rich tasting
 
b oats with almond milk and a few blueberries

L small slice of fresh bread stuffed with olives .. One pear

D roasted semolina .. With vegetables .. With a few spices ..

Snack .. Maybe a bit of chocolate high %
 
B: cheese omelette
L: two mini crustless quiches. Decaf with soya milk (I've got used to the taste now and quite like it)
D: Mexican cauli bake leftovers
 
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