Nutrition - Christiana Care Health System
Nutrition - Christiana Care Health System
Nutrition - Christiana Care Health System
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Recommended<br />
Daily Intakes<br />
NUTRIENT<br />
RECOMMENDED<br />
INTAKE<br />
1,500 KCAL<br />
CALORIES<br />
2,000<br />
CALORIES<br />
Total Fat<br />
25% — 35% calories<br />
41 - 58 grams<br />
55 - 77 grams<br />
Saturated Fat<br />
< 7% calories<br />
< 11 grams<br />
< 15 grams<br />
Trans Fat<br />
< 1% calories<br />
0 — 1.5 grams<br />
0 - 2 grams<br />
Polyunsaturated Fat<br />
up to 10% calories<br />
< 16 grams<br />
< 22 grams<br />
Monounsaturated Fat<br />
up to 20% calories<br />
< 33 grams<br />
< 44 grams<br />
Fiber<br />
25 — 35 grams<br />
(10 grams of soluble fiber)<br />
Sodium<br />
< 1,500 mg<br />
Cholesterol<br />
< 200 mg<br />
Added Sugar<br />
6 tsp for women (< 24 grams)<br />
9 tsp for men (< 36 grams)<br />
Alcohol<br />
(optional)<br />
1 drink* for women<br />
2 drinks for men<br />
* 1 drink = 12 oz beer = 5 oz wine = 1 oz hard liquor Source: American Heart Association<br />
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