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  1. Mediterranean Diet Meal Plan
  2. 1 Day Meal Plan with Adequate Fiber
Meal plan with adequate fiber
Breakfast Amount/Portion Fiber Amount (in grams)
Steel Cut Oatmeal 1 Cup 2 g
Banana 1 Medium 3 g
Skim Milk 1/2 Cup 0 g
Whole Wheat Toast 1 Slice 2 g
Butter Spread 1 Tablespoon 0 g
  • 493 Calories 
  • 75 g Carbohydrates
  • 5 Carb Units 
  • 7 g Fiber 
Lunch Amount/Portion Fiber (in grams)
Homemade Chili with Lean Ground Beef and Beans 1 Cup 9 g
Corn Bread 1 Slice, about 1 oz 2 g
Blueberries 1/2 Cup 2 g
Strawberries 1/2 Cup 1 g
  • 435 Calories 
  • 62 g Carbohydrates
  • 4 Carb Units
  • 14 g Fiber
Afternoon Snack Amount/Portion Fiber Amount (in grams)
Trail Mix with Chocolate, Nuts, Dried Fruit, and Seeds 3 Tablespoons 1 g
Baby Carrots, Fresh 9 Carrots 3 g
Ranch dressing 2 Tablespoons 0 g
  • 289 Calories 
  • 21 g Carbohydrates 
  • 2 Carb Units 
  • 4 g Fiber
Dinner  Amount/ Portion Fiber Amount (in grams)
Chicken Breast, Grilled 4 oz 0 g
Quinoa, Cooked 3/4 Cup 4 g
Sweet Potato, Baked in Skin 1 Small 2 g
Boiled Broccoli  1/2 Cup 3 g
BBQ 2 Tablespoons 0 g
  • 430 Calories 
  • 50 Carbohydrates 
  • 3 Carb Units 
  • 9 g Fiber 
Total
1646 Calories
208 g Carbohydrates
14.0 Carb Choices
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