Fat, fibre and energy content in a sample healthy diet

 

Food

Total fat

in g

Fibre

in g

Energy

in kJ

Fruit 2 serves

  • apple (1 medium)
  • banana (1 small)

0.0

 

0.0

0.0

6.0

 

3.0

3.0

580

 

310

270

Vegetables

  • 3 serves (excluding avocado)
  • Salad

0.0

 

0.0

0.0

9.0

 

6.0

3.0

360

 

270

90

Carbohydrates (five serves)

  • Pasta – 1 serve (dry 100g)
  • Cereal – 1 serve (high fibre such as natural muesli – ½ cup or 60g)
  • Whole grain bread – 2 slices
  • Wholegrain roll (60g)

12.0

 

1.5

6.5

 

2.0

2.0

17.0

 

5.0

6.0

 

3.0

3.0

3405

 

1430

835

 

600

540

Protein – one and a half serves of:

  • Lamb fillet rump (lean with all fat removed) (130g) - grilled
  • Chicken breast – no skin (150g) –grilled with no oil
  • Fish (150g) grilled

7.5

 

8.5

 

4.5

 

2.0

0.0

 

0.0

 

0.0

 

0.0

1030

 

685

 

780

 

600

Dairy products

  • Low-fat milk (250mL) – 1 serve
  • Yoghurt, fruit, low fat – 1 serve

0.6

 

0.3

0.5

0.0

 

0.0

0.0

1135

 

505

630

Oils and spreads

  • Margarine (monounsaturated) 1 tablespoon 20g
  • Olive oil (used in cooking meats etc & in dressings) 1/2 tablespoon (10g)

24.0

 

14.0

 

10.0

0.0

 

0.0

 

0.0

960

 

590

 

370

Total

44.1

32.0

7470