1. Balanced Diet chart:
Fats should not exceed a third of the daily calories (600 out of a 2000-calorie daily allowance) most of which should be unsaturated fat.
Sugar intake should not be over 10 teaspoons (or 40 grams) a day for a healthy person.
Daily sodium limits are about 2300mg which is about a teaspoon of salt!
Note: Nutritional requirements vary from person to person. Consult your doctor before making any major diet changes.
2. Unit Conversion:
Weight:
1 gram (g) ≅ 0.035273962 ounces
1 ounce = 28.34952312 grams (g)
1 ounce = 0.0625 pounds
1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces
1 pound (lb) = 0.45359237 kilograms (kg)
1 kilogram (kg) ≅ 35.273962 ounces
1 kilogram (kg) ≅ 2.20462262 pounds (lb)
1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons
1 fluid ounce ≅ 29.57353 milliliters (ml)
1 cup = 16 tablespoons
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
1 pint = 2 cups
1 liter (l) ≅ 33.8140227 fluid ounces
1 quart = 2 pints
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 gallon = 3.78541178 liters
1 ounce = 0.0625 pounds
1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces
1 pound (lb) = 0.45359237 kilograms (kg)
1 kilogram (kg) ≅ 35.273962 ounces
1 kilogram (kg) ≅ 2.20462262 pounds (lb)
Volume:
1 fluid ounce ≅ 29.57353 milliliters (ml)
1 cup = 16 tablespoons
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
1 pint = 2 cups
1 liter (l) ≅ 33.8140227 fluid ounces
1 quart = 2 pints
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 gallon = 3.78541178 liters