Create or edit a meal plan

This article applies to the following workspace types

Professional

You can create a meal plan for the whole workspace or for a specific client. A client's meal plan shows their planned intake against their Nutrient Reference Values (NRVs) and custom goals.

Create a meal plan

  1. Open your workspace.
  2. To create a meal plan for the workspace, in the navigation pane select Create new resource or client, then Meal plan. To create a meal plan for a client, select the client in the navigation pane, then on the client's Resources tab click Create new, then Meal plan.
  3. On the General tab, enter a name for the meal plan. The other fields are optional (see Fields on the General tab).
  4. On the Foods tab, click Set meal plan duration, enter the number of days or a date range, and click Generate. Adjust the Plan structure if needed, then click Save changes.
  5. For each day and meal, enter the foods and their quantities. See Enter or edit foods and their quantities.
  6. Changes save automatically. When you're ready, click Publish.

Edit a meal plan

  1. Open the meal plan. If it has been published, click Edit.
  2. Make your changes. They save automatically. When you're ready, click Publish.

Tips

  • To rename a meal, on the Foods tab select the day, click the meal name and type the new name.
  • To add a day, on the Foods tab click Add new day.
  • To reuse a workspace meal plan for a client, click the … menu and select Copy resource to client. See Copy a resource to a client.

Fields on the General tab

Name

The name of the meal plan.

ID 1 and ID 2

Optional: IDs for this meal plan. You can search by ID.

Tags

Optional: Classify the meal plan with an existing or new tag.

Description

Optional: A description of this meal plan.

Notes

Optional: Notes about this meal plan.

Published

When this meal plan was first published.

Attach file

Optional: Attach a file, such as a client handout. Accepted formats: .csv, .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .pdf, .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .gif.

Activity

A log of the meal plan's editing and publishing history.

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