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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 18.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health Nutr. 2010 Jan 28;13(8):1178–1185. doi: 10.1017/S1368980009993028

Table 3.

Market baskets for food plans at different levels of nutritional and consumption constraints in women

First level of required nutritional constraints (A) Third level of required nutritional constraints (C)
Social acceptability constraints 1, 5, 7 Social acceptability constraints 1, 5, 7
Food groups A1 A5 A7 C1 C5 C7
Added fats Oil Oil (2), butter, margarine, mayonnaise, salad dressing Oil, butter, margarine, mayonnaise, salad dressing Oil (2) Oil (2), butter, margarine, salad dressing Butter, margarine, salad dressing
Refined grains Porridge Porridge, toast, rusk, pasta, semolina Toast, rusk, pasta, semolina Porridge, pasta, semolina Porridge, toast, rusk, pasta, semolina Toast, rusk, pasta, semolina
Starches and whole grains Peas (dry), potatoes (2) Potatoes (2) Potatoes, wheat germ Peas (dry), potatoes (2), wheat germ, brown rice, haricot bean (canned) Potatoes (2), beans (haricot, flageolet), bread (whole grain)
Vegetable Peanuts, avocado, coconut (dry) Peanuts, avocado Carrot, radish Radish, chard, spinach, mixed vegetables (canned), tomato sauce (canned) Avocado, carrot, spinach, cucumber, broccoli, zucchini, mixed vegetables (canned), tomato sauce (canned)
Fruits and nuts - - - - Banana, orange juice, walnuts Banana, walnuts, kiwi fruit
Meats, eggs, fish Eggs, fish cake, pork liver pate, beef heart, sausage Eggs (2), pork, sausage Chicken livers, herring Herring, mackerel (canned), sardine (canned), lamb liver, pork liver pate, meat pate, beef stew, shellfish (frozen) Eggs, salmon, meat pate, ground beef 15% fat
Dairy - Low fat powdered milk, low fat milk Low fat milk Low fat milk Low fat milk, skim milk, powdered skim milk Low fat milk, plain yogurt
Sweets Sugar, white Sugar (2), cookie, pancake, chocolate spread Sugar, cookie, pancake - Sugar (2), pancake, chocolate (2), sweetened condensed milk, cashews Pancake, chocolate (3)
Mixed dishes - Pasta w/cheese - - Pasta w/cheese, cassoulet Paella, cassoulet