I started logging my food: 
Monday: breakfast - oatmeal 
             lunch & dinner - squash with onion and garlic 
Tuesday:  
morning: oatmeal - couldn't eat too much 
made a brocolli soup - drank 1 bowl 
dinner - did tacos - ate one taco and a bit of salad 
Wednesday: made chickpeas - 2 small saucers  (lunch and breakfast) 
         - had a 1/4 chicken thigh and mash potatoes for supper  
Thursday: - small bowl of chickpeas.