diff --git a/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/MealPlanController.java b/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/MealPlanController.java
index fcfc2c47fedcb8b5ffba2e6ad58e5487edb45a7d..30f63351297abe81f809c8c5ec3f6fdce395a848 100644
--- a/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/MealPlanController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/MealPlanController.java
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ package mi.hdm.controllers;
 
 import javafx.fxml.FXML;
 import javafx.geometry.HPos;
-import javafx.geometry.Insets;
 import javafx.geometry.Pos;
+import javafx.scene.Cursor;
 import javafx.scene.control.*;
 import javafx.scene.image.Image;
 import javafx.scene.image.ImageView;
 import javafx.scene.layout.*;
+import javafx.scene.paint.Color;
 import javafx.scene.text.Font;
 import javafx.scene.text.FontWeight;
 import javafx.scene.text.Text;
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@ import java.util.Map;
 public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
     private final MealPlan mealPlan;
     private final RecipeManager recipeManager;
-    //private final IngredientManager ingredientManager;
     private final RecipeSearch recipeSearch;
     private List<Recipe> searchResults;
 
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
     public MealPlanController(MealPlan mealPlan, RecipeManager recipeManager, IngredientManager ingredientManager) {
         this.mealPlan = mealPlan;
         this.recipeManager = recipeManager;
-        //this.ingredientManager = ingredientManager;
         recipeSearch = new RecipeSearch(recipeManager, ingredientManager);
         searchResults = new ArrayList<>();
     }
@@ -79,8 +78,7 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
     @FXML
     public void initialize() {
         loadHeader(parent);
-        displayMealPlan();
-        drawNutritionTable();
+        render();
     }
 
     private void displayMealPlan() {
@@ -110,20 +108,23 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
                 Label name = new Label(r.getName());
                 name.setFont(font);
                 name.setStyle("-fx-padding: 0 50 10 10;");
+                name.setCursor(Cursor.HAND);
+                name.setTooltip(new Tooltip("Click to display this recipe"));
                 name.setOnMouseClicked(e ->
-                    changeScene(View.RECIPE_VIEW, r)
-                    );
+                        changeScene(View.RECIPE_VIEW, r)
+                );
 
                 Button removeRecipeButton = new Button();
                 removeRecipeButton.setStyle("-fx-background-color: dedede;" +
                         "-fx-background-radius: 5;");
-                ImageView imageView = new ImageView(String.valueOf(Recipe.class.getResource("/images/Tasty_Pages_X_Icon.png")));
-                imageView.setPreserveRatio(true);
-                imageView.setFitHeight(20);
-                imageView.setFitWidth(20);
-                removeRecipeButton.setGraphic(imageView);
+                ImageView xIconImage = new ImageView(String.valueOf(Recipe.class.getResource("/images/Tasty_Pages_X_Icon.png")));
+                xIconImage.setPreserveRatio(true);
+                xIconImage.setFitHeight(20);
+                xIconImage.setFitWidth(20);
+                removeRecipeButton.setGraphic(xIconImage);
                 removeRecipeButton.setOnAction(e -> {
                     mealPlan.clear(LocalDate.now().plusDays(J));
+                    render();
                 });
 
                 recipeHBox.getChildren().addAll(name, removeRecipeButton);
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
                 recipeImage.fitHeightProperty().bind(mealPlanGrid.heightProperty().subtract(60));
             }, () -> {
                 Button addRecipeButton = new Button();
-                addRecipeButton.setStyle("-fx-background-color: dedede;" +
+                addRecipeButton.setStyle("-fx-background-color: #dedede;" +
                         "-fx-background-radius: 10;");
                 ImageView imageView = new ImageView(String.valueOf(Recipe.class.getResource("/images/Tasty_Pages_Plus_Icon.png")));
                 imageView.setPreserveRatio(true);
@@ -147,8 +148,6 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
                 );
                 GridPane.setHalignment(addRecipeButton, HPos.CENTER);
             });
-
-
         }
     }
 
@@ -185,8 +184,7 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
                                     mealPlan.addRecipeToMealPlan(result, date);
 
                                     stackPane.getChildren().remove(searchVBox);
-                                    displayMealPlan();
-                                    drawNutritionTable();
+                                    render();
                                 });
                                 resultContainer.getChildren().add(resultLabel);
                             }
@@ -195,7 +193,7 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
     }
 
     @FXML
-    public void clearMealplan() {
+    public void clearMealPlan() {
         mealPlan.clear();
         displayMealPlan();
     }
@@ -223,14 +221,22 @@ public class MealPlanController extends BaseController {
         log.debug("Setting percentage for {}", textObject.getId());
         progressBar.setProgress(value);
         textObject.setText(Math.round(value * 100) + "%");
-        //TODO: set color based on value (below code doesnt work somehow)
+        //set text color for percentages
         if (value > 0.9) {
-            System.out.println("value larger than .9");
             if (value > 1) {
-                System.out.println("value larger than 1");
-                textObject.setStyle("-fx-text-fill: #D91C1C;");
-            } else
-                textObject.setStyle("-fx-text-fill: #ff8a0d;");
+                textObject.setFill(Color.valueOf("#D91C1C")); //red
+            }
+            textObject.setFill(Color.valueOf("#ff8a0d")); //orange
+        } else {
+            textObject.setFill(Color.valueOf("#000000")); //default: black
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Draws the meal plan and the nutrition table
+     */
+    private void render() {
+        displayMealPlan();
+        drawNutritionTable();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/RecipeEditorController.java b/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/RecipeEditorController.java
index 6a5e90e4bbf04946107c3f5773930179a3f393dc..31c92b889cd293e46c5a575472f9244752bfce38 100644
--- a/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/RecipeEditorController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/mi/hdm/controllers/RecipeEditorController.java
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import mi.hdm.components.CategoryCheckBox;
 import mi.hdm.components.CategoryPreviewLabel;
 import mi.hdm.components.IngredientSearchResultLabel;
 import mi.hdm.components.SelectedIngredientLabel;
+import mi.hdm.exceptions.InvalidRecipeException;
+import mi.hdm.helpers.Validation;
 import mi.hdm.recipes.*;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
@@ -31,7 +33,8 @@ import static mi.hdm.helpers.Validation.isInteger;
 public class RecipeEditorController extends BaseController {
     private static final int ELEMENTS_PER_SEARCH_PAGE = 100;
 
-    private final Recipe recipe;
+    private Recipe recipe;
+    private final RecipeManager recipeManager;
     private final CategoryManager categoryManager;
     private final IngredientManager ingredientManager;
     private final RecipeSearch recipeSearch;
@@ -39,7 +42,7 @@ public class RecipeEditorController extends BaseController {
     private List<RecipeComponent> searchResults;
     private final List<Category> selectedCategories;
     private final List<RecipeComponent> selectedIngredients;
-    private final List<SelectedIngredientLabel> selectedIngredientLabels;
+    private List<SelectedIngredientLabel> selectedIngredientLabels;
     private int currentPage = 0;
     private int maxPages = 0;
 
@@ -71,6 +74,7 @@ public class RecipeEditorController extends BaseController {
 
     public RecipeEditorController(Recipe recipe, RecipeManager recipeManager, IngredientManager ingredientManager, CategoryManager categoryManager) {
         this.recipe = recipe;
+        this.recipeManager = recipeManager;
         this.categoryManager = categoryManager;
         this.ingredientManager = ingredientManager;
 
@@ -79,9 +83,13 @@ public class RecipeEditorController extends BaseController {
 
         searchResults = new ArrayList<>();
         selectedIngredients = new ArrayList<>();
-        ingredientManager.getIngredientsFromKeys(recipe.getIngredients()).forEach((i, amount) ->
-                selectedIngredients.add(i)
-        );
+        ingredientManager.getIngredientsFromKeys(recipe.getIngredients()).forEach((i, amount) -> {
+            if (i instanceof Ingredient) {
+                selectedIngredients.add(i);
+            } else {
+                log.error("No ingredient with code {}", i.getUniqueCode());
+            }
+        });
         recipeSearch = new RecipeSearch(recipeManager, ingredientManager);
         selectedIngredientsVbox = new VBox();
         selectedIngredientLabels = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -101,15 +109,10 @@ public class RecipeEditorController extends BaseController {
         descriptionTextArea.setText(recipe.getDescription());
         recipe.getIngredients().forEach((k, v) -> {
             HBox ingredientHBox = new HBox();
-            Button deleteIngredientButton = new Button();
-            deleteIngredientButton.setStyle("-fx-background-color: dedede;" +
-                    "-fx-background-radius: 5;" +
-                    "-fx-padding: 5;");
-            ImageView imageView = new ImageView(String.valueOf(Recipe.class.getResource("/images/Tasty_Pages_X_Icon.png")));
-            imageView.setPreserveRatio(true);
-            imageView.setFitHeight(15);
-            imageView.setFitWidth(15);
-            deleteIngredientButton.setGraphic(imageView);
+            Button deleteIngredientButton = new Button("X");
+            deleteIngredientButton.setStyle("-fx-text-fill: d91c1c;" +
+                    "-fx-font-size: 12;" +
+                    "-fx-background-size: small;");
             deleteIngredientButton.setOnAction(h -> {
                 selectedIngredients.remove(ingredientManager.getIngredient(k));
                 log.debug("User deleted ingredient '{}' from recipe.", ingredientManager.getIngredient(k).get().getName());
@@ -209,9 +212,9 @@ public class RecipeEditorController extends BaseController {
 
         recipe.setName(nameTextField.getText());
         Map<RecipeComponent, Integer> ingredients = new HashMap<>();
-        selectedIngredientLabels.forEach(label ->
-                ingredients.put(label.getComponent(), label.getAmount())
-        );
+        selectedIngredientLabels.forEach(label -> {
+            ingredients.put(label.getComponent(), label.getAmount());
+        });
 
 
         try {
@@ -221,16 +224,24 @@ public class RecipeEditorController extends BaseController {
             recipe.setCategoriesFromObjects(List.copyOf(selectedCategories));
             String prepTime = prepTimeTextField.getText();
             recipe.setPreparationTimeMins( isInteger(prepTime) ? Integer.parseInt(prepTime) : null);
-            if (Files.exists(Paths.get(new URI(imagePathTextField.getText())))) {
-                recipe.setImage(new URL(imagePathTextField.getText()));
-            }
-            log.info("Recipe '{}' was edited.", recipe.getName());
-            changeSceneToRecipe();
-        } catch (MalformedURLException | URISyntaxException e) {
-            recipe.setImage(Recipe.class.getResource("/images/dish-fork-and-knife.png"));
-            log.error("Invalid image path, loaded default image.");
+            //recipe.setImage(imagePathTextField.getText());
+            //TODO: set Image properly
             log.info("Recipe '{}' was edited.", recipe.getName());
             changeSceneToRecipe();
+        } catch (InvalidRecipeException e) {
+            Alert a = new Alert(Alert.AlertType.ERROR);
+            a.setHeaderText("Error creating recipe");
+            a.setContentText(e.getMessage());
+            a.show();
+            log.error(e.getMessage());
+            log.error("Recipe not created.");
+        } catch (RuntimeException e) {
+            Alert a = new Alert(Alert.AlertType.ERROR);
+            a.setHeaderText("Error creating recipe");
+            a.setContentText("Something went wrong when creating the recipe. Check all your inputs!");
+            a.show();
+            log.error(e.getMessage());
+            log.error("Recipe not created.");
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/mi/hdm/helpers/Validation.java b/src/main/java/mi/hdm/helpers/Validation.java
index 2165b651a1a1cfd4e3a723ab40c0449b3c2b0b11..84341aefb48d0171ef8acd4cbcd272e07873e025 100644
--- a/src/main/java/mi/hdm/helpers/Validation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/mi/hdm/helpers/Validation.java
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 package mi.hdm.helpers;
 
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
 public class Validation {
     /**
      * Validate Strings before passing them to methods like Integer.parseInt()
@@ -34,4 +37,11 @@ public class Validation {
         }
         return true;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return a list from the lines of the provided string with no empty lines
+     */
+    public static List<String> listNoEmptyLines(String input) {
+        return Stream.of(input.split("\n")).filter(s -> !s.isBlank()).toList();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/fxml/Meal_Plan.fxml b/src/main/resources/fxml/Meal_Plan.fxml
index 8fb350709031e42e7eeda404379e3ac589624bfe..67dabace508c6229d3b54f62c2e5e3fb3683d30b 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/fxml/Meal_Plan.fxml
+++ b/src/main/resources/fxml/Meal_Plan.fxml
@@ -4,18 +4,17 @@
 <?import javafx.scene.control.*?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.*?>
 <?import javafx.scene.text.*?>
-
 <AnchorPane fx:id="parent" prefHeight="700.0" prefWidth="960.0" xmlns="http://javafx.com/javafx/17.0.2-ea" xmlns:fx="http://javafx.com/fxml/1" fx:controller="mi.hdm.controllers.MealPlanController">
     <StackPane fx:id="stackPane" prefHeight="150.0" prefWidth="200.0" AnchorPane.bottomAnchor="0.0" AnchorPane.leftAnchor="0.0" AnchorPane.rightAnchor="0.0" AnchorPane.topAnchor="0.0">
-        <VBox prefHeight="445.0" prefWidth="872.0">
+        <VBox alignment="TOP_RIGHT" prefHeight="445.0" prefWidth="872.0">
             <GridPane hgap="8.0" prefHeight="57.0" prefWidth="842.0" vgap="8.0">
                 <columnConstraints>
-                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="78.0" />
-                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="473.0" />
-                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
+                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="78.0"/>
+                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="473.0"/>
+                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0"/>
                 </columnConstraints>
                 <rowConstraints>
-                    <RowConstraints minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="49.999996185302734" vgrow="SOMETIMES" />
+                    <RowConstraints minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="49.999996185302734" vgrow="SOMETIMES"/>
                 </rowConstraints>
                 <VBox.margin>
                     <Insets left="15.0" right="15.0" />
@@ -34,142 +33,165 @@
                     <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
                     <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
                     <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
-                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
+                    <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0"/>
                 </columnConstraints>
                 <rowConstraints>
-                    <RowConstraints maxHeight="110.0" minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="32.0" vgrow="SOMETIMES" />
-                    <RowConstraints maxHeight="204.0" minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="182.0" vgrow="SOMETIMES" />
+                    <RowConstraints maxHeight="110.0" minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="32.0" vgrow="SOMETIMES"/>
+                    <RowConstraints maxHeight="204.0" minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="182.0" vgrow="SOMETIMES"/>
                 </rowConstraints>
                 <VBox.margin>
-                    <Insets bottom="30.0" left="30.0" right="30.0" top="30.0" />
+                    <Insets bottom="30.0" left="30.0" right="30.0" top="30.0"/>
                 </VBox.margin>
             </GridPane>
-         <HBox prefHeight="100.0" prefWidth="200.0">
-            <children>
-                  <VBox prefHeight="346.0" prefWidth="945.0" spacing="15.0">
-                      <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Nutrition">
-                          <font>
-                              <Font name="Arial Bold" size="25.0" />
-                          </font>
-                      </Text>
-                      <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Check out your nutrition scores for this week's meal plan!">
-                          <font>
-                              <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                          </font>
-                      </Text>
-                      <!-- Nutrition table starts here -->
-                      <VBox prefHeight="200" prefWidth="500">
-                          <HBox alignment="CENTER_LEFT" prefHeight="57.0" prefWidth="872.0" spacing="5.0">
-                              <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Calories" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                              <ProgressBar fx:id="caloriesProgressBar" prefHeight="24.0" prefWidth="631.0" progress="0.0" style="-fx-background-color: #d9d9d9; -fx-background-radius: 5; -fx-control-inner-background: a; -fx-accent: #d91c1c;">
-                                  <HBox.margin>
-                                      <Insets left="70.0" />
-                                  </HBox.margin>
-                              </ProgressBar>
-                              <Text fx:id="caloriesPercentage" fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="0%" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                          </HBox>
-                          <HBox alignment="CENTER_LEFT" prefHeight="53.0" prefWidth="872.0" spacing="5.0">
-                              <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Carbs" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                              <ProgressBar fx:id="carbsProgressBar" prefHeight="24.0" prefWidth="631.0" progress="0.0" style="-fx-background-color: #d9d9d9; -fx-control-inner-background: a; -fx-background-radius: 5; -fx-accent: #d91c1c;">
-                                  <HBox.margin>
-                                      <Insets left="70.0" />
-                                  </HBox.margin>
-                              </ProgressBar>
-                              <Text fx:id="carbsPercentage" fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="0%" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                          </HBox>
-                          <HBox alignment="CENTER_LEFT" prefHeight="57.0" prefWidth="872.0" spacing="5.0">
-                              <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Fat" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                              <ProgressBar fx:id="fatProgressbar" prefHeight="24.0" prefWidth="631.0" progress="0.0" style="-fx-background-color: #d9d9d9; -fx-background-radius: 5; -fx-control-inner-background: a; -fx-accent: #d91c1c;">
-                                  <HBox.margin>
-                                      <Insets left="70.0" />
-                                  </HBox.margin>
-                              </ProgressBar>
-                              <Text fx:id="fatPercentage" fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="0%" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                          </HBox>
-                          <HBox alignment="CENTER_LEFT" prefHeight="53.0" prefWidth="872.0" spacing="5.0">
-                              <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Protein" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                              <ProgressBar fx:id="proteinProgressBar" prefHeight="24.0" prefWidth="631.0" progress="0.0" style="-fx-background-color: #d9d9d9; -fx-control-inner-background: a; -fx-background-radius: 5; -fx-accent: #d91c1c;">
-                                  <HBox.margin>
-                                      <Insets left="70.0" />
-                                  </HBox.margin>
-                              </ProgressBar>
-                              <Text fx:id="proteinPercentage" fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="0%" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                          </HBox>
-                          <HBox alignment="CENTER_LEFT" prefHeight="53.0" prefWidth="872.0" spacing="5.0">
-                              <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Fibers" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                              <ProgressBar fx:id="fibersProgressBar" prefHeight="24.0" prefWidth="631.0" progress="0.0" style="-fx-background-color: #d9d9d9; -fx-control-inner-background: a; -fx-background-radius: 5; -fx-accent: #d91c1c;">
-                                  <HBox.margin>
-                                      <Insets left="70.0" />
-                                  </HBox.margin>
-                              </ProgressBar>
-                              <Text fx:id="fiberPercentage" fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="0%" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                          </HBox>
-                          <HBox alignment="CENTER_LEFT" prefHeight="53.0" prefWidth="872.0" spacing="5.0">
-                              <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Salt" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                              <ProgressBar fx:id="saltProgressBar" prefHeight="24.0" prefWidth="631.0" progress="0.0" style="-fx-background-color:#d9d9d9; -fx-control-inner-background: a; -fx-background-radius: 5; -fx-accent: #d91c1c;">
-                                  <HBox.margin>
-                                      <Insets left="70.0" />
-                                  </HBox.margin>
-                              </ProgressBar>
-                              <Text fx:id="saltPercentage" fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="0%" wrappingWidth="83.47006416320801">
-                                  <font>
-                                      <Font name="Arial" size="17.0" />
-                                  </font>
-                              </Text>
-                          </HBox>
-                      </VBox>
-                  </VBox>
-               <Button fx:id="clearButton" mnemonicParsing="false" onAction="#clearMealplan" prefHeight="36.0" prefWidth="170.0" style="-fx-background-color: transparent; -fx-border-color: d91c1c; -fx-border-width: 4; -fx-border-radius: 5;" text="Clear Meal Plan" textFill="#d91c1c">
-                  <font>
-                     <Font name="System Bold" size="13.0" />
-                  </font>
-               </Button>
-            </children>
-         </HBox>
+            <Button fx:id="clearButton" mnemonicParsing="false" onAction="#clearMealPlan" prefHeight="36.0"
+                    prefWidth="170.0"
+                    style="-fx-background-color: transparent; -fx-border-color: d91c1c; -fx-border-width: 4; -fx-border-radius: 5;"
+                    text="Clear Meal Plan" textFill="#d91c1c">
+                <font>
+                    <Font name="System Bold" size="13.0"/>
+                </font>
+            </Button>
+            <HBox prefHeight="100.0" prefWidth="200.0">
+                <VBox prefHeight="346.0" prefWidth="945.0" spacing="15.0">
+                    <Text fill="#1e1e1e" strokeType="OUTSIDE" strokeWidth="0.0" text="Nutrition">
+                        <font>
+                            <Font name="Arial Bold" size="25.0"/>
+                        </font>
+                    </Text>
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