Discuss the below:
Solve a diet plan which is designed for one week (from a chosen restaurant). the person must meet the dietary requirements listed and spend as little money as possible. The goal is to find the cheapest combination of foods that will satisfy nutritional requirements of a person. It involves an objective function that minimizes cost and constraints which require the nutritional needs to be satisfied. See attachment for the menu items from the restaurant, as well as the nutritional data for each menu item and the Recommended daily Value from FDA, as well as price of each menu item. Solution should determine total quantities of each food for the entire week.
| Nutrition Facts |
Calories |
Total fat (g) |
Saturated fat(g) |
Cholesterol (mg) |
Sodium (mg) |
Fiber (g) |
Protein (g) |
Vitamin C (mg) |
Calcium (mg) |
Price |
Menu items
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| Double Cheeseburger |
460 |
23 |
11 |
80 |
1140 |
1 |
25 |
2 |
30 |
$1.00 |
| Quarter Pounder with cheese |
510 |
25 |
12 |
95 |
1150 |
3 |
29 |
2 |
30 |
$2.39 |
| Chicken Selects Breast Strips (3 piece) |
630 |
33 |
6 |
90 |
1550 |
0 |
39 |
6 |
4 |
$2.89 |
| Big Mac |
560 |
30 |
10 |
80 |
1010 |
3 |
25 |
2 |
25 |
$2.39 |
| Big N' Tasty |
470 |
23 |
8 |
80 |
790 |
3 |
24 |
8 |
15 |
$1.99 |
| Filet-O-Fish |
400 |
18 |
4 |
40 |
640 |
1 |
14 |
0 |
15 |
$2.29 |
| McChicken |
370 |
16 |
3.5 |
50 |
810 |
1 |
15 |
2 |
15 |
$1.00 |
| Grilled Chicken Ranch BLT Sandwich |
490 |
13 |
4 |
90 |
1610 |
3 |
39 |
10 |
10 |
$3.69 |
| Chicken McNuggets (10 piece) |
420 |
24 |
5 |
60 |
1120 |
0 |
25 |
2 |
2 |
$3.19 |
| Bacon Ranch Salad with Crispy Chicken |
340 |
16 |
5 |
70 |
1140 |
3 |
27 |
50 |
15 |
$4.29 |
| Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken |
220 |
6 |
3 |
75 |
880 |
3 |
30 |
50 |
20 |
$4.29 |
| California Cobb Salad with Grilled Chicken |
280 |
11 |
5 |
150 |
1110 |
4 |
35 |
50 |
15 |
$4.29 |
| Fruit and Walnut Salad |
310 |
13 |
2 |
5 |
85 |
6 |
5 |
640 |
15 |
$2.99 |
| Side Salad |
20 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
25 |
2 |
$1.00 |
| Fruit 'n Yogurt Parfait |
160 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
85 |
1 |
4 |
15 |
15 |
$1.00 |
| Hot Fudge Sundae |
330 |
9 |
6 |
25 |
170 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
25 |
$1.00 |
| McFlurry with OREO Cookies |
560 |
16 |
9 |
5 |
250 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
45 |
$1.00 |
| Stawberry Sundae |
280 |
6 |
3.5 |
25 |
85 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
20 |
$1.00 |
| Baked Apple Pie |
250 |
11 |
3 |
0 |
150 |
2 |
2 |
40 |
2 |
$0.50 |
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Nutrient |
Unit of Measure |
Daily Values |
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Total Fat |
grams (g) |
65 |
|
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Saturated Fat |
grams (g) |
20 |
|
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Cholesterol |
milligrams (mg) |
300 |
|
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Sodium |
milligrams (mg) |
2400 |
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Potassium |
milligrams (mg) |
3500 |
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Carbohydrates |
grams (g) |
300 |
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Fiber |
grams (g) |
25 |
|
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Protein |
grams (g) |
50 |
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Vitamin A |
International Unit |
5000 |
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Vitamin C |
milligrams (mg) |
60 |
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Calcium |
milligrams (mg) |
1000 |
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Iron |
milligrams (mg) |
18 |
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Vitamin D |
International Unit |
400 |
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Vitamin E |
International Unit |
30 |
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Vitamin K |
micrograms |
80 |
| Based on 2000 Calorie Intake |
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| Recommended Daily Values |
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