Create or edit a meal plan

Foodworks.online Support Team

28 September 2021 01:25

You can create a meal plan for use within the whole workspace or for a specific client.

Open your workspace.
To create a meal plan for the workspace: On the sidebar, select Resources, then in the navigation pane, select New > Meal plan.
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To create a meal plan for a client: On the sidebar, select Clients. In the navigation pane, select the client, then, in the navigation pane, click New > Meal plan (or, on this client's Resources tab, click Create new > Meal plan).
On the General tab, enter the name of the meal plan. The other fields are optional. See Fields on the General tab.
To set up the days/dates for the meal plan:
On the Foods tab, for each day and meal, enter the foods and their quantities. For more detail, see Enter or edit foods and their quantities.
Click Save.

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 day.
To make a copy of a meal plan for a client: Click the Ellipsis and select Copy to client. Select the client and click OK.
When you create a meal plan as a client resource, or when you copy a meal plan to a client, you can then view the client's planned nutrient intake against their Nutrient Reference Values (NRVs) and their custom goals.

Name: Enter the name for the meal plan.
Id 1 and Id 2: Optional: Enter Ids for this meal plan.
Tags: Optional: Classify the meal plan by tagging it using an existing tag or creating a new tag.
Description: Optional: Enter a description for this meal plan.
Note: Optional: Enter notes for this meal plan.
Copy to client: Optional: For details, see Copy a resource to a client.
Created/Modified: Timestamps showing when this food was created and modified.