Bowflex ElitePlus manual Eating Plan Metric Measurements, Frozen Microwave Dinner Choose one meal

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The Eating Plan - Metric Measurements*

Breakfast = 300 calories

Choice of bagel, cereal or shake. Bagel

1 plain bagel, Sarah Lee (frozen) (210)

21 g light cream cheese (45)

120 ml orange juice, fresh or frozen (55) Any beverage without calories, caffeine, or sodium, such as decaffeinated coffee or tea.

Cereal

42 gram serving equals approximately 165 calories.

Choice of one: Kellogg’s Low Fat Granola (without raisins), General Mills Honey Nut Clusters, General Mills Basic 4

120 ml skim milk (45)

177 ml orange juice (82) Noncaloric beverage

Shake (choice of one shake)

Place ingredients in blender. Blend until smooth.

Banana-Orange Shake

1 large banana (22 cm long) (100)

120 ml orange juice (55)

120 ml skim milk (45)

15 ml wheat germ (66)

5 ml safflower oil (42)

2 ice cubes (optional)

or Chocolate or Vanilla Shake

1 packet Carnation Instant Breakfast, Champion UltraMet, or another diet shake powder that contains the appropriate calories (100)

240 ml skim milk (90)

1/2 large banana (22 cm long) (50)

5 ml safflower oil (42)

5 ml Carnation Malted Milk powder (20)

2 ice cubes (optional)

Lunch = 300 calories.

Choice of sandwich, soup or salad. Sandwich

2 slices whole wheat bread (140)

10 ml Promise Ultra Vegetable Oil Spread (24)

57 g white meat (about 8 thin slices), chicken or turkey (80)

28 g fat-free cheese (1 1/2 slices) (50) (Opt.: Add to bread 5 ml Dijon mustard (0) Noncaloric beverage

Soup (choice of one soup)

Healthy Choice Hearty Chicken, 420 g can (260), or

Campbell’s Healthy Request Hearty Vegetable Beef, 450 g can (260)

1/2 slice whole-wheat bread (35)

Noncaloric beverage

Chef Salad

480 ml lettuce, chopped (20)

57 g white meat, chicken or turkey (80)

57 g fat-free cheese (100)

4 slices tomato, chopped (28)

15 ml Italian, fat-free dressing (6)

1 slice whole wheat bread (70) Noncaloric beverage

Mid-Afternoon Snack

Men–200 calories for Weeks 1&2; 150 calories for Weeks 3&4;

100 calories for Weeks 5&6.

Women–150 calories for Weeks 1&2; 100 calories for Weeks 3&4;

50 calories for Weeks 5&6.

Choose calories from:

1 large banana (22 cm long) (100)

1 apple (7.6 cm diameter) (100)

1/2 cantaloupe (12.7 cm diameter) (94)

5 dried prunes (100)

28 g (2 small 14 g. boxes) raisins (82)

240 ml light, nonfat, flavored yogurt (100)

Dinner

Men–500 calories, Women–300 calories

Choice of tuna salad dinner, steak dinner or frozen microwave dinner.

Tuna Salad Dinner

In a large bowl, mix the following:

1 can (170 g) chunk light tuna in water (180) 15 ml Hellmann’s Light, Reduced-Calorie Mayonnaise (50)

30 ml sweet pickle relish (40)

60 ml whole kernel corn, canned, no salt added (30)

Noncaloric beverage

Men add:

120 ml sliced white potatoes, canned (45)

2 slices whole wheat bread (140)

Steak Dinner

85 g lean sirloin, broiled (176)

120 ml sweet peas, canned, no salt added (60)

120 ml beets, canned (35)

120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage

Men add:

2 slices whole wheat bread (140)

5 ml Promise Ultra Vegetable Oil Spread (12)

120 ml skim milk (45)

Frozen Microwave Dinner

Choose one meal:

Glazed Chicken Dinner, Lean Cuisine (230) 160 ml skim milk (60)

Noncaloric beverage

Lasagna with Meat Sauce, Lean Cuisine (240)

120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage

Macaroni and Cheese, Weight Watchers (260)

120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage

Broccoli & Cheddar Cheese Sauce over Baked Potato, Lean Cuisine Lunch Express (250)

120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage

Grilled Turkey Breast, Healthy Choice (260)

120 ml skim milk (45) Noncaloric beverage

Men add:

2 slices whole-wheat bread (140)

10 ml Promise Ultra Vegetable Oil Spread (24)

120 ml skim milk (45)

Late-Night Snack

Men–200 calories for 1&2; 150 calories for Weeks 3&4; 100 calories for Weeks 5&6. Women–150 calories for Weeks 1&2; 100 calories for Weeks 3&4; 50 calories for Weeks 5&6.

Choose calories from afternoon snack selections plus the following:

120 ml low-fat frozen yogurt (100)

240 ml light, microwave popcorn (100)

* Nutritionaly equivalent products with similar calorie counts may be substituted if recommended products cannot be found.

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Contents Bowflex Elite Home Gym Get to Know Your Machine Before You AssembleAccessory List Basic Assembly PrinciplesParts List Hardware ListHardware Guide Tools You Will NeedAttach the Lower Lat Tower to the Base Platform Assembly GuideCompletely tighten hardware installed during Step Attach the Base Legs to the Base PlatformAttach the Squat Platform to the Main Assembly Completely tighten hardware installed during Step Attach the Chest Bar with Pulleys to the Main AssemblyAttach the Seat Bracket to the Seat Pad Attach the Rear Leg to the Rear Leg Cross Tube Attach the Seat Rail to the Seat AssemblyItem #10 Rear Leg Do not unwrap cables Seat Rail Pull Pin Leg Assembly can move freelyAttach the Rear Leg to the Seat Rail Do not over-tighten hardware from StepAttach the Seat Rail to the Main Assembly Do not over-tighten the hardware from StepAttach the Leg Extension Pivot Tube 10aCompletely tighten hardware installed during Step Assemble the Leg Extension Seat Attach the Lat Cross Bar to the Upper Lat Tower Attach the Leg Extension Seat to the Main AssemblyItem #22 Lat Cross Bar Do not unwrap cables Attach the Rod Box with Power Rods to the Rod Box Frame Attach the Upper Lat Tower to the LowerFrom Main Assembly Attach the Faceplate to the Main AssemblyAttach the Rod Box Frame to the Lat Tower Tighten Lower Bolt on the Seat Bracket Completely tighten hardware installed during Steps 19Attach the Faceplate Back Panels Take care not to overtighten hardware from StepAttach the Bench to the Seat Assembly Route the Rod CablesRoute the Squat Cables Route the Lat CablesRoute the Leg Cables Locate the following itemsPage Page Page Fitness Guide Table of Contents Safety Precautions Bent Lat Bar Lat Bar Pulley Rod Caps Leg Attachment Bench How to Use Your Machine Incline Bench Removing the BenchFlat Bench Leg ExtensionAccessories and Equipment Using Your Leg Press Belt and Squat Bar Pulleys Bowflex Body Leanness Program Page Introduction Bowflex Body Leanness ProgramPersonal Guarantee From Dr. Ellington Darden Circumference of Body Parts Body WeightMeasurements Men Measure Chest, abdomen, and thighSuprailium Skinfold MeasurementsAbdomen ThighWomen Men Using Calipers When Measuring SkinfoldsOptional Picture Taking Starting body-fat percentageDetermining Your Body Fat For Example Calculating Lean Body MassEnter Your Information Here Pounds or Kilograms Your Results Summary Sheet Measurements Before AfterGuidelines Week 3&4 WorkoutsGuidelines Week 1&2 Guidelines Week 5&6Keep Menus Simple and Food Substitutions to a Minimum Eating GuidelinesFollow a Carbohydrate-Rich, Descending-Calorie Eating Plan Avoid Too Much StressSuperhydrate Your System Week 3 Eating PlanWeek 1 Week 5Eating Plan US Measurements Eating Plan Metric Measurements Frozen Microwave Dinner Choose one mealShopping List Is bottled water better than tap water? Is it possible to drink too much water?May I have dinner for lunch and lunch for dinner? Larger muscles will make your body firmer and more shapely Eat smaller meals more frequently Maintenance RoutineAdhere to a carbohydrate-rich, moderate-calorie eating plan Train on Bowflex at least twice a weekExercise Log BenchPressDefine Your Goals Design Your Own Program Variables are as followsCooling Down Working OutWarming Up BreathingChest Exercises Chest Exercises Chest Exercises Anterior Deltoid Triceps Shoulder Exercises Leg ExtensionFront Deltoids Upper Trapezius Triceps Shoulder Extension elbows stabilized Muscles worked Shoulder Shrug Scapular Elevation Muscles workedScapular Protraction elbows stabilized Scapular DepressionRear Deltoids Middle Deltoids Trapezius Rhomboids Shoulder Rotator Cuff Internal Rotation Shoulder Rotator Cuff External RotationScapular Retraction Lying Lat Pulldowns Low Back Extension Seated with hip extension Muscles workedLatissimus Dorsi Teres Major Rear Deltoids Biceps Lying Narrow Lat Pulldowns Lying Lat Fly Shoulder Adduction Muscles workedStraddle the Seat Rail facing the Power Rods Bent Over Row Triceps Pushdown Elbow Extension Single Arm Pushdown Elbow ExtensionLying Triceps Extension Elbow Extension French Press Elbow Extension overhead Muscles workedCross Triceps Extension Lying 45Triceps Extension Elbow ExtensionSeated Triceps Extension Elbow Extension Seated Biceps Curl Flexion in supination Muscles worked Lying Biceps Curl Elbow Flexion in supination Muscles workedSeated Wrist Extension Standing Wrist CurlSeated Wrist Curl Wrist Flexion Reverse Curl Elbow Flexion in pronation Muscles workedStanding Wrist Extension Rope Pushdown Elbow Extension Muscles workedResisted Reverse Crunch Spinal Flexion Reverse Crunch Spinal Flexion Muscles workedSeated Resisted Abdominal Crunch Spinal Flexion Pulleys Success Tips Trunk RotationPulley Position Leg Extension Lying Leg ExtensionAnkle Eversion Ankle InversionStanding Hip Extension knee flexed Standing Hip Extension knee stabilizedStanding Hip Abduction Seated Hip AdductionSeated Hip Abduction Standing Leg Kickback Hip and Knee Extension Muscles workedMuscle Chart Warranty Information What Does This Warranty Cover?Bowflex Elite Home Gym Warranty Registration Card Please fold over and tape before mailing Place Stamp Here