Tiger Power: 6 Meals per Day
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SAMPLE MENU CONTAINING SIX MEALS
Breakfast 7 to 8 A.M.
Toasted Multigrain bagel or toast with honey or jam
Bran or multigrain cereal – 1 ½ to 2 cups
One banana and /or any other fruit
Nonfat milk-one cup
Two cups of water
800 calories

Snack 10 to 10:30 A.M.
One cup Low-fat Yogurt – or one protein shake (1)
Snack bar/bagel/fruit (1)
Two cups of water
450 calories

Lunch 1 to 1:30 P.M.
One bowl of any soup
Chicken, Turkey, Tuna or egg salad sandwich or wrap
Raw vegetables
Fresh orange and/or any other fruit
One cookie
Two cups of water
800 calories

Snack 2:30 to 3 P.M. After weights before practice
Any juice and/or low-fat yogurt or protein shake
Snack bar/bagel/fruit (1)
Two cups of water
325 calories

Dinner 7 P.M. (Should be the most nutritious meal of the day)
    CHOOSE ONE ENTREE
    Shrimp, chicken pork or beef stir fry
    Spaghetti with meat sauce
    Baked chicken, turkey or fish
Whole grain bread
Salad and/or fresh vegetables
Two cups of milk
Two cups of water
1,250 calories

Snack 9 P.M. (NO FAST FOOD!)
Toasted english muffin or toast with peanut butter
    OR
Low-fat yogurt, 1 cup or one protein shake Two cups of water