This is a consensus document from Dietitian/ Nutritionists from the Nutrition Education Materials Online, "NEMO", team. Disclaimer: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/disclaimer Developed: Jan 2017 Copyright: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/copyright-statement Due for review: Jan 2021 My Nutrition My Nutrition Food for your heart This guide provides information to assist with making healthier food choices for your heart. A heart healthy diet is: 1. High in fruit, vegetables, wholegrains, healthy fats, lean protein and low fat dairy 2. Low in unhealthy fats, high fat meat products, takeaway foods, high energy snacks and drinks, full fat dairy and alcohol 3. Mainly water as your drink of choice Eat a variety of foods from the five food groups National Health and Medical Research Council. Australian Guide to Healthy Eating. 2013 https://www.eatforhealth.gov.au/guidelines/australian-guide-healthy-eating My Nutrition
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This is a consensus document from Dietitian/ Nutritionists from the Nutrition Education Materials Online, "NEMO", team. Disclaimer: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/disclaimer Developed: Jan 2017 Copyright: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/copyright-statement Due for review: Jan 2021
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Food for your heart
This guide provides information to assist with making healthier food choices for your heart.
A heart healthy diet is:
1. High in fruit, vegetables, wholegrains, healthy fats, lean protein and low fat dairy
2. Low in unhealthy fats, high fat meat products, takeaway foods, high energy snacks
and drinks, full fat dairy and alcohol
3. Mainly water as your drink of choice
Eat a variety of foods from the five food groups
National Health and Medical Research Council. Australian Guide to Healthy Eating. 2013
This is a consensus document from Dietitian/ Nutritionists from the Nutrition Education Materials Online, "NEMO", team. Disclaimer: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/disclaimer Developed: Jan 2017 Copyright: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/copyright-statement Due for review: Jan 2021
Heart healthy foods to choose Fruit
Mango
Vegetables
Wholegrains, breads and
cereals
Oats Rice Pasta
Healthy fats and oils and
healthy protein sources
Lean Meat Legumes Nuts / Seeds
Low fat dairy products
Reduced
Fat Cheese
Fish
This is a consensus document from Dietitian/ Nutritionists from the Nutrition Education Materials Online, "NEMO", team. Disclaimer: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/disclaimer Developed: Jan 2017 Copyright: www.health.qld.gov.au/global/copyright-statement Due for review: Jan 2021
Foods to limit Unhealthy fats
and oils
Coconut and palm oil
Unhealthy protein sources
Meat with fat on Battered fish Crumbed chicken
Takeaway foods
High energy snacks
High energy drinks
Full fat and flavoured dairy
products
Full fat/high sugar Full fat yoghurt cheese
Alcohol
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What should your plate look like?
¼ Meat, Fish, Chicken, Legumes
¼ Potato, Rice, Pasta
½ Vegetables
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Sample meal plan
Things I can do to eat healthy for my heart. 1. ______________________________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________________________________________ For further information contact your Dietitian: ________________________________
BREAKFAST
LUNCH
DINNER
SNACK IDEAS
Fruit
Low fat yoghurt
Weetbix with low fat milk
2 slices multigrain bread with avocado, salad and tuna
Fruit 100-120g chicken with 1 cup plain pasta and plenty of vegetables