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5.02J Where Do Extra Calories Come From?. Condiments. Regular butter and margarine has 112 calories per tablespoon. Use reduced fat tub or liquid margarine. Fat-free and low-sugar alternatives – jelly, jam or apple butter. Salad dressings account for 100 calories
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5.02J Where Do Extra Calories Come From? 5.02J Where Do Extra Calories Come From?
Condiments • Regular butter and margarine has 112 • calories per tablespoon. • Use reduced fat tub or liquid margarine. • Fat-free and low-sugar alternatives – jelly, jam or apple butter. • Salad dressings account for 100 calories • per tablespoon and 10 grams of fat. • (Fat- free or low-fat salad dressings or oil and vinegar are good alternatives) 5.02J Where Do Extra Calories Come From?
Sugar Filled Drinks • There are 140 calories in one 12 oz. can of soda. • Alternatives: • Substitute diet drinks, water, or flavored waters with fruit. • Cut down on sugar in tea or substitute artificial sweeteners. Drink unsweetened tea. – possible 773 calories saved. 5.02J Where Do Extra Calories Come From?
Use low fat or non-fat dairy products • Cut Calories by using: • reduced fat cheese • reduced fat or non-fat milk • non-fat or reduced fat cream cheese, sour cream and cottage cheese 5.02J Where Do Extra Calories Come From?
High-Fat Sweets and Desserts • Eat in moderation. • Do not deprive yourself from an occasional treat. • Do not buy sweets when you shop. • Eat half of the serving. 5.02J Where Do Extra Calories Come From?