Question

calories in these dinner meals.

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$$\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|} \\hline food & amount & calories \\\\ \\hline apple & 1 sliced & 15 \\\\ \\hline baked potato & 1 small & 128 \\\\ \\hline fruit & 1 cup & 50 \\\\ \\hline lettuce & 1.7 oz & 8 \\\\ \\hline low fat milk & 1 cup & 105 \\\\ \\hline meat & 4 oz & 186 \\\\ \\hline pinto beans & 1/2 cup & 120 \\\\ \\hline salad & 3/4 cup & 17 \\\\ \\hline salsa & 1.2 oz & 7 \\\\ \\hline steamed veggies & 1/2 cup & 32 \\\\ \\hline veggie pizza & 1 slice & 180 \\\\ \\hline whole wheat pasta & 1/2 cup & 174 \\\\ \\hline whole wheat tortilla & 1 & 130 \\\\ \\hline \\end{tabular}$$

meal 1:
pasta \\_\\_\\_\\_
salad \\_\\_\\_\\_
milk \\_\\_\\_\\_ +
fruit \\_\\_\\_\\_
= \\_\\_\\_\\_

meal 2:
meat \\_\\_\\_\\_
baked potato \\_\\_\\_\\_
steamed veggies \\_\\_\\_\\_ +
milk \\_\\_\\_\\_
= \\_\\_\\_\\_

meal 3:
tortilla \\_\\_\\_\\_
veggies \\_\\_\\_\\_
lettuce \\_\\_\\_\\_
salsa \\_\\_\\_\\_ +
pinto beans \\_\\_\\_\\_
= \\_\\_\\_\\_

Explanation:

Identify calorie values from the reference table

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Calculate total calories for Meal 1 (Pasta Meal)

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Calculate total calories for Meal 2 (Meat Meal) and Meal 3 (Tortilla Meal)

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Answer:

Question 1

• Pasta: 174
• Salad: 17
• Milk: 105
• Fruit: 50
• Total: 346

Question 2

• Meat: 186
• Baked Potato: 128
• Steamed Veggies: 32
• Milk: 105
• Total: 451

Question 3

• Tortilla: 130
• Veggies: 32
• Lettuce: 8
• Salsa: 7
• Pinto Beans: 120
• Total: 297