Guideline for Carbohydrate Consumption Activity Level
Body Type:
Somewhat Active
Sedantary
Active
Extremely Active
Underweight


Normal Body Composition


Normal Body Composition
Fat Around Mid-Section


Slightly Overweight


Overweight
30
0-15

30
0-7.5

15-30
15

15
7.5-15

15
7.5
45-80
0-30

45-75
0-30

45-60
0-15

45-60
0-7.5

30-45
0-15
30-45
0-15

30-45
0-7.5

30
0-7.5

15-30
0-15

15

7.5-15
30-60
0-30

30-60
0-30

30-45
0-7.5

30
0-15

15-30
0-15
Meal
Snack

Meal
Snack

Meal
Snack

Meal
Snack

Meal
Snack
* note
*Sedative = You do not exercise at all.
**Slightly Active = You exercise moderately every other day, by bicycling or walking or engaging in weekend sports for 2 to 4 hours a week. Or you are physically active at your job.
***Active = You alternate moderate exercise with more rigorous exercise for longer periods of time such as aerobics classes, biking, skiing, hiking, jogging, tennis, weight training. For a total of 7 to 10 hours a week.
****Extremely Active = You exercise strenuously 2 to 3 hours every day engaging in physically challenging competitive spots or activities such as dance, long-distance running, biking, rock climbing, surfing, swimming, weightlifting, for a total of 14 hours or more a week.
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