TABLE 1.

Five-day phytosterol-deficient meal plan showing menu items and gram weights¹

	Day 1		Day 2		Day 3		Day 4		Day 5
	Quantity	Item	Quantity	Item	Quantity	Item	Quantity	Item	Quantity	Item
Breakfast
	42 g	Cornflakes	2 each	Spice muffin, LP	85 g	Bagel, white	2 each	Spice muffin, LP	42 g	Cornflakes
	227 g	Grape juice	14 g	Strawberry jam	10 g	Butter	5 g	Butter	227 g	Grape juice
	245 g	Skim milk	5 g	Butter	14 g	Strawberry jam	28 g	Strawberry jam	490 g	Skim milk
			227 g	Grape juice	227 g	Grape juice	227 g	Grape juice
			245 g	Skim milk	245 g	Skim milk	245 g	Skim milk
Lunch
	75 g	Turkey breast	80 g	Tuna salad, LP	95 g	Cajun roast beef	80 g	Chicken salad, LP	100 g	Ham
	1 large	Bun, LP	20 g	Lettuce, iceberg	1 large	Bun, LP	20 g	Lettuce, iceberg	1 medium	Bun, LP
	30 g	Tomato, sliced	18 g	Saltine crackers	12 g	Mayonnaise, fat-free	18 g	Saltine crackers	12 g	Mayonnaise, fat-free
	20 g	Lettuce, iceberg	170 g	Yogurt, light	5 g	Mustard	170 g	Yogurt, light	10 g	Mustard
	12 g	Mayonnaise, fat-free	368 g	Soda, regular	110 g	Potato salad, LP	95 g	Pineapple chunks	20 g	Lettuce, iceberg
	5 g	Mustard			245 g	Soda, regular	245 g	Soda, regular	30 g	Tomato, chopped
	85 g	Grapes, green							70 g	Pears, juice-packed
	368 g	Soda, regular							368 g	Soda, regular
Snack
	198 g	Gelatin	28 g	Pretzels, tiny twists	99 g	Pudding, fat-free	43 g	Pretzels, tiny twists	198 g	Pudding, fat-free
Dinner
	386 g	Rice-crusted meatball pizza, LP	213 g	Chicken and sausage jambalaya, LP	124 g	Lemon sage chicken, LP	145 g	Pork loin, LP	156 g	Baked catfish, LP
	60 g	Lettuce, iceberg	50 g	Lettuce, iceberg	100 g	Rice pilaf, LP	120 g	Mashed potatoes, LP	90 g	White rice, instant
	30 g	Tomato, Roma	30 g	Tomato, chopped	6 g	Butter	3 g	Butter	11 g	Butter
	20 g	Pepperoncini	24 g	Salad dressing, fat-free	50 g	Lettuce, iceberg	50 g	Lettuce, iceberg	75 g	Green beans
	5 g	Parmesan cheese	2 each	Dinner biscuit, LP	30 g	Tomato, chopped	30 g	Tomato, chopped	5 g	Butter
	6 g	Olive oil	10 g	Butter	24 g	Salad dressing, fat-free	24 g	Salad dressing, fat-free	1 each	Dinner biscuit, LP
	24 g	Salad dressing, fat-free	355 g	Soda, diet	1 each	Dinner biscuit, LP	1 each	Dinner biscuit, LP	5 g	Butter
	355 g	Soda, diet			5 g	Butter	5 g	Butter	355 g	Soda, diet
					355 g	Soda, diet	355 g	Soda, diet

¹LP represents a low-phytosterol recipe that was specially formulated to contain low-phytosterol ingredients (eg, soybean oil that was purified to remove the naturally occurring phytosterols, white rice flour, potato starch, tapioca flour, xanthan gum, and instant white rice).