7-Day Healthy Eating Plan To Lose Weight Uk

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When you’re trying to lose weight, being told to eat healthy is pretty much a guaranteed trigger for an eye roll. Like, yeah, you know healthy eating is one way to lose weight. The problem is figuring out exactly

To eat on any given day. And putting together meal plans for weight loss takes a lot of energy that you don't have.

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After all, you have a life and plenty of things to do. It can be tricky to find time to sit down and plan out a menu that will help you hit the right balance of macros and lose weight. Still, all this prep work is kinda important here.

“For many individuals, planning ahead is key to successful weight loss since it may help decrease the guesswork and negative outside influences at meal time, ” says nutritionist Keri Gans, RD, the author of

Basically, forgoing planning what your next meal—or meals—will be dramatically raises the odds that you’ll be ordering less-than-healthy takeout at the last minute when you’re starving. Again, we go back to the whole “what to eat” dilemma… .

Mediterranean Diet Weight Loss Plan (7 Days)

Well, we’ve got you covered in that department—for a week, at least, to get you started. Gans has offered up nine different ideas you can enjoy over the course of a week (and beyond!), with a few leftovers in the mix to help you save on groceries. Every meal is a good mix of protein, fat, and carbs to help you fill up, stay satisfied, and hold your blood sugar steady—all key factors in losing weight. They’re also easy to prepare and we front-load the week's menu with foods that tend to spoil faster than others, so you can get the most bang for your grocery shopping buck.

For dinners and lunches, consider this pro tip from Gans: “Always start your dinner and lunch with a large mixed green salad, light on the dressing of your choice. Salad are packed with fiber and help to fill you up.” If you're craving something sweet after lunch or dinner, try a cup of berries or a single piece of fruit, like a small orange or apple.

Check out the seven-day meal plan for weight loss below, and then scroll down for a handy grocery list you can take with you to the store. Because eating healthy shouldn’t be hard.

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Breakfast: A piece of 100 percent whole wheat toast topped with half an avocado, two slices of tomato, and two poached eggs

Day

Lunch: Mixed green salad with carrots, cucumbers, ½ avocado sliced, and 3 to 4 ounces broiled salmon, topped with a dash of olive oil and vinegar

Dinner: One cup of cooked pasta (whatever kind you prefer) tossed with 3 ounces of grilled shrimp, as much asparagus as you want, sautéed garlic, and a dash of olive oil

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Lunch: Fresh roasted turkey sandwich on 100 percent whole wheat bread with lettuce, sliced tomato, and 1 tablespoon of mayo (or drizzle of olive oil)

Dinner: Three to four ounces of broiled salmon with baked potato (you can add a pat of butter or dollop of sour cream), and as much broccoli as you want

Healthy

Breakfast: A cup of plain Greek or Icelandic yogurt topped with 1 cup of sliced strawberries and 1 ounce of sliced almonds

Women't 7 Day Weight Loss Meal Plan

Lunch: One individual can of tuna mixed with 1 tablespoon of mayo (or dash of olive oil) on 100% whole grain bread, topped with lettuce, two slices of tomato, and a few slivers of red onion

Dinner: One cup of cooked pasta (whatever kind you prefer) tossed with 3 ounces of grilled shrimp, as much asparagus as you want, sautéed garlic, and dash of olive oil

Breakfast: One piece of 100 percent whole wheat toast topped with half an avocado, two slices of tomato, and two poached eggs

Day

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Lunch: Fresh roasted turkey sandwich on 100% whole wheat bread with lettuce, sliced tomato, and 1 tablespoon of mayo (or drizzle of olive oil)

Consult this for what to buy (with the exact number of items you need!) for all the above meals when you’re at the store.

Korin Miller is a freelance writer specializing in general wellness, sexual health and relationships, and lifestyle trends, with work appearing in Men’s Health, Women’s Health, Self, Glamour, and more. She has a master’s degree from American University, lives by the beach, and hopes to own a teacup pig and taco truck one day.

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