Sample High Energy Meal Plan for a Soft Diet

The food suggestions on this page are intended for people with Huntington's Disease, who have special nutritional needs. A diet based on these suggestions may be inappropriate for those who do not have these special needs.

Breakfast

Glass of Sustagen^TM
Large Bowl Rolled Oats with High Protein Milk, Sugar and Cream
Mashed Baked Beans and Cheese on Buttered Bread
Stewed Apple with Yoghurt
Glass of Orange Juice

Morning Tea

Mashed Banana with Custard and Cream
Glass Sustagen^TM or High Protein Milk

Lunch

Large Serve Lamb Casserole
Large Serve Soft Cooked Potato, Pumpkin and Beans with Margarine or Sour Cream
Baked Custard with Stewed Peaches Topped with Cream
Glass of Sustagen^TM or High Protein Milk

Afternoon Tea

Fruit Yoghurt
Glass Sustagen^TM or High Protein Milk

Dinner

Cream Soup made on High Protein Milk or Cream
Wholemeal Sandwiches with Soft Fillings (eg shaved chicken, avocado and mayonnaise) and liberally spread with Margarine (remove crusts if required)
Strawberry Mousse topped with Cream

Supper

Soft Cake with Thick Custard and Cream
Glass Sustagen^TM or High Protein Milk

[These guidelines for meeting the nutritional needs of people with Huntington's Disease were first published in the Association's Gateway newsletter Volume 4 No. 5, September/October 2001. They were prepared by Karen Keast, Dietitian, Huntington Disease Service (NSW), and include material compiled by the Dietitians Association of Australia NSW Gerontology Special Interest Group. The guidelines were reviewed and revised in August 2004.]

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Sample High Energy Meal Plan for a Soft Diet