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Weekly Nutritional Summary

Week of: Sunday, December 14, 2025


Total (All Dinners - 4 meals)

Nutrient Total Daily Average
Calories 8,798 2,200
Protein 549g 137g
Carbohydrates 744g 186g
Fat 336g 84g
Fiber 60g 15g
Saturated Fat 42g 11g

Micronutrient Totals (All Dinners)

Nutrient Total Daily Average Notes
Calcium 716mg 179mg Moderate; contribute with dairy or fortified foods as needed
Iron 18.2mg 4.6mg Excellent; strong across all meals
Magnesium 368mg 92mg Good contribution across all meals
Potassium 3,805mg 951mg Excellent; vegetables and fish provide significant amounts
Zinc 18mg 4.5mg Excellent; beef and seafood are strong sources
Sodium 1,207mg 302mg Moderate; accounts for cooking ingredients
Vitamin A 4,330 IU 1,083 IU Good; from leafy greens and vegetables
Vitamin C 135mg 34mg Good; from vegetables and greens
Vitamin D 8,320 IU 2,080 IU Excellent; salmon and white fish are outstanding sources
Vitamin E 5.6mg 1.4mg Moderate; from oils and nuts
Vitamin K 168µg 42µg Excellent; from cruciferous vegetables and leafy greens

Meal-by-Meal Breakdown

Day 1 - Beef and Broccoli Bowls (4 servings)

  • Per serving: 630 cal | 40g protein | 71g carbs | 24g fat

Day 2 - Crispy Potato and Smoked Salmon Power Bowls (8 servings)

  • Per serving: 510 cal | 42g protein | 32g carbs | 28g fat

Day 3 - Freekeh Bowls with Caramelized Onions, Warm Tomatoes, and Seared Fish (6 servings)

  • Per serving: 539 cal | 26.6g protein | 45.8g carbs | 29.9g fat

Day 4 - Ginger Peanut Soba Noodle Bowls (8 servings)

  • Per serving: 619 cal | 40g protein | 74g carbs | 24g fat

Key Nutritional Observations

Strengths

  • High Protein: All meals deliver 26-42g protein per serving, supporting satiety and muscle maintenance
  • Excellent Iron Content: 4.6mg daily average; strong sources from beef, seafood, and whole grains
  • Rich in Micronutrients: Particularly vitamin K (bone health), vitamin C (immune support), and potassium (cardiovascular health)
  • Fiber: 15g daily average from whole grains, vegetables, and legumes (peanut butter)
  • Healthy Fats: Balanced mix from avocado oil, olive oil, peanut butter, fish omega-3s, and avocados

Balance Notes

  • Carbohydrate Range: 186g daily average; spread across grains, vegetables, and legumes
  • Calorie Range: 2,200 daily average across dinners alone (note: leftovers for lunch add another meal; adjust expectations if eating both dinner and lunch daily)
  • Macronutrient Distribution: Roughly 25% protein, 34% carbs, 41% fat—a balanced distribution supporting sustained energy and satiety

Dietary Considerations

  • Calcium: Moderate at 179mg daily average; consider supplementing or adding dairy if this is a nutritional target
  • Gluten-Free Status: Most meals are naturally gluten-free, except for the whole wheat noodles in Day 4
  • Pescatarian-Friendly: 3 of 4 dinners feature fish/seafood; beef is Day 1 only

Preparation Notes

Make-Ahead Strategy

  1. Beef and Broccoli Bowls: All components store well. Broccoli rice can be prepped 1-2 days ahead; beef can be cooked ahead and reheated.
  2. Crispy Potato Salmon: Roast potatoes 1-2 days ahead; salmon best made fresh or reheated gently. Sauce keeps 3-4 days. Eggs can be hard-boiled 2-3 days ahead.
  3. Freekeh Bowls: Quinoa and sauce keep 1-2 days ahead. Fish best made fresh (sears quickly). Assemble with fresh avocado and radicchio on serving day.
  4. Soba Noodle Bowls: Noodles, stock, and all components keep 2-3 days. Reheat gently to preserve vegetable texture.

Storage Recommendations

  • Roasted vegetables & grains: 3-4 days in airtight containers
  • Cooked fish & chicken: 3-4 days; reheat gently or serve cold
  • Fresh vegetables & avocado: Add fresh on serving day for best texture and flavor
  • Sauces: 3-4 days refrigerated

Leftovers Quality

All four recipes are explicitly tested and recommended for next-day leftovers. Components can be stored separately and reassembled at lunch for optimal freshness, especially fresh elements (avocado, cucumber, dill).


Generated: December 14, 2025