A 1000 Calorie Diet Plan For Weight Loss - DMoose

A 1000-calorie meal plan may be appropriate for some individuals looking to lose
weight or reduce caloric intake, but it is only suitable for some. Here is an
example of a 1000-calorie meal plan to get you started:
Day 1
Breakfast (200 calories):
Oatmeal with Mixed Berries and Almonds:
• 1/3 cup cooked oatmeal (prepared with water)

• 1/4 cup mixed berries (such as blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries)
• 1 tablespoon chopped almonds
Lunch (300 calories):
Chicken Noodle Soup:
• 4 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast, cooked and shredded

• 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
• 1/2 cup sliced carrots
• 1/2 cup sliced celery
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup uncooked egg noodles
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
• Salt and pepper, to taste
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Dinner (350 calories):
Spicy Pepper Pulled Pork:
• 5 ounces cooked pulled pork

• 1/2 cup canned diced tomatoes with green chilies
• 1/2 small onion, finely chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust according to taste)
Snacks (150 calories):
Carrots and Hummus:
• 1.5 cups baby carrots

• 3 tablespoons hummus
Daily nutrition:
Total calories: 1000
Macros: 55 g protein, 100 g carbohydrates, 35 g fat, 19 g fiber
Day 2
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Overnight Oats with Raspberries:
• 1/2 cup rolled oats

• 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of your choice)
• 1/4 cup raspberries
• Optional sweetener: 1/2 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
Homemade Beans on Toast:
• 1 slice whole grain bread

• 1/2 cup canned navy beans, drained and rinsed
• 1/2 cup crushed tomatoes
• 1/4 small onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
Lemon Chicken + Rice Stir Fry:
• 4 ounces skinless chicken breast, cut into strips

• 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
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• 1/4 cup cooked brown rice
• 1/2 cup broccoli florets
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced bell pepper
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced carrots
• 1/4 cup chopped green onions
• 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• Zest of 1/2 lemon
• 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon minced ginger
Snack (200 calories):
Apple with Peanut Butter:
• 3/4 medium-sized apple, sliced

• 1.5 tablespoons peanut butter
Daily nutrition:
Day 3
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Baked Banana-Nut Oatmeal:

• 1/2 medium ripe banana, mashed
• 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts
Vegetable and Hummus Sandwich:
• 1 slice of whole grain bread

• 1/4 medium avocado, sliced
• 1/4 cup shredded carrots
• 1/4 cup cucumber slices
• 1/4 cup spinach leaves
• 1/4 cup alfalfa sprouts
Baked Chicken Fajita Bowls with Brown Rice:
• 4 ounces skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced

• 1/4 cup bell peppers, sliced (assorted colors)
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• 1/4 cup onion, sliced
• 1/4 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1/4 cup corn kernels
• 1/3 cup cooked brown rice
• 1 tablespoon low-fat shredded cheese
• Fajita seasoning (adjust amount to taste)
• 1 small apple (80 g)

• 1 tablespoon almond butter
Daily nutrition:
Day 4
Muesli with Raspberries:
• 1/3 cup muesli

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Chipotle and Lime Cauliflower Taco Bowls:
• 1 cup cauliflower rice, cooked

• 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/4 cup diced avocado
• 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
• 1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder (adjust according to taste)
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin
• Juice of 1/2 lime
Chicken and Cucumber Lettuce Wraps:
• 4 ounces cooked, shredded chicken breast

• 1/2 cup diced cucumber
• 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
• 1 tablespoon chopped green onions
• 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
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• 1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
• 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon minced ginger
• 4 large lettuce leaves for wrapping
Daily nutrition:
Total calories: 850
To reach the 1000 calorie goal, you can add a small snack:
• 1 medium-sized apple
New daily nutrition:
Day 5
Egg with Hole Pepper and Avocado Salsa:
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• 1 large egg
• 1/4 large bell pepper, with a hole in the center to hold the egg
• 1/4 avocado, diced
• 1/4 small tomato, diced
• 1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion
Curried Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup:

• 1/4 small onion, diced
• 1/2 teaspoon grated ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1 small sweet potato, peeled and diced (around 150g)
• 1.5 cups vegetable broth
• 1/4 cup canned diced tomatoes
• 1 tablespoon smooth peanut butter
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Spinach and Artichoke Dip Pasta:
• 1/2 cup cooked whole wheat pasta

• 1/2 cup fresh spinach, chopped
• 1/4 cup canned artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
• 1/4 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
• 1/4 cup non-fat plain Greek yogurt
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Daily nutrition:
Total calories: 850
• 1 medium-sized pear
• 1 ounce (28g) of low-fat cheese
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Day 6
Muesli with Raspberries:
• 1/3 cup muesli

Vegetable and Hummus Sandwich:
• 1 slice of whole grain bread

• 1/4 medium avocado, sliced
• 1/4 cup cucumber slices
• 1/4 cup spinach leaves
• 1/4 cup alfalfa sprouts
Mediterranean Ravioli with Artichoke and Olives:
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• 1 cup cooked cheese ravioli
• 1/4 cup canned artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
• 1/4 cup sliced black olives
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Daily nutrition:
Total calories: 850
• 1 medium-sized apple
Day 7
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Baked Banana-Nut Oatmeal:

• 1/4 medium ripe banana, mashed
• 1/2 teaspoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts
Chipotle and Lime Cauliflower Taco Bowls:
• 1 cup cauliflower rice, cooked

• 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/4 cup diced avocado
• 1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder (adjust according to taste)
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin
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Curried Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup:

• 1/4 small onion, diced
• 1/2 teaspoon grated ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1 small sweet potato, peeled and diced (around 150g)
• 1.5 cups vegetable broth
• 1 tablespoon smooth peanut butter
Daily nutrition:
Total calories: 850
• 1 medium-sized pear
• 1 ounce (28g) of low-fat cheese
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Related Article: A Complete Guide to Nutritarian Meal Plan for

Beginners
The Bottom Line
A 1000-calorie diet plan is an effective solution to quick weight loss. It is a short-

term and strict diet plan leading to visible results within a few weeks. This low-
calorie diet has multiple benefits, including lower cholesterol, lower body fats,
and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. It also gives you a sense of satiety and
prevents overeating.
However, you must be careful as it is not a permanent solution to staying healthy.

Complete reliance on this weight loss diet is not a good option. Try incorporating
exercise and ensure you are well-hydrated while following this diet.
Reading List
Weight Loss: Can You Achieve Your Goal With Exercise Only?
Carb Cycling for Weight Loss - A Step by Step Guide.
The Paleo Diet: Wholesome Organic Food - A Healthy Way to Lose Weight
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Breakfast (200 calories):

Oatmeal with Mixed Berries and Almonds:

• 1/3 cup cooked oatmeal (prepared with water)

Chicken Noodle Soup:

• 4 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast, cooked and shredded

Spicy Pepper Pulled Pork:

• 5 ounces cooked pulled pork

Snacks (150 calories):

Carrots and Hummus:

• 1.5 cups baby carrots

Total calories: 1000

Macros: 55 g protein, 100 g carbohydrates, 35 g fat, 19 g fiber

Overnight Oats with Raspberries:

• 1/2 cup rolled oats

Homemade Beans on Toast:

• 1 slice whole grain bread

Lemon Chicken + Rice Stir Fry:

• 4 ounces skinless chicken breast, cut into strips

Apple with Peanut Butter:

• 3/4 medium-sized apple, sliced

Total calories: 1000

Macros: 44 g protein, 150 g carbohydrates, 26 g fat, 20 g fiber

Breakfast (250 calories):

• 1/2 cup rolled oats

Vegetable and Hummus Sandwich:

• 1 slice of whole grain bread

Baked Chicken Fajita Bowls with Brown Rice:

• 4 ounces skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced

• 1 small apple (80 g)

Total calories: 1000

Macros: 49 g protein, 152 g carbohydrates, 32 g fat, 22 g fiber

Breakfast (200 calories):

Muesli with Raspberries:

• 1/3 cup muesli

Chipotle and Lime Cauliflower Taco Bowls:

• 1 cup cauliflower rice, cooked

Dinner (300 calories):

Chicken and Cucumber Lettuce Wraps:

• 4 ounces cooked, shredded chicken breast

Total calories: 850

Snack (150 calories):

Total calories: 1000

Macros: 52 g protein, 137 g carbohydrates, 35 g fat, 41 g fiber

Breakfast (200 calories):

Egg with Hole Pepper and Avocado Salsa:

Curried Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup:

• 1/2 tablespoon olive oil

Spinach and Artichoke Dip Pasta:

• 1/2 cup cooked whole wheat pasta

Total calories: 850

Snack (150 calories):

Total calories: 1000

Breakfast (200 calories):

Muesli with Raspberries:

• 1/3 cup muesli

Vegetable and Hummus Sandwich:

• 1 slice of whole grain bread

Mediterranean Ravioli with Artichoke and Olives:

Total calories: 850

Snack (150 calories):

Total calories: 1000

Macros: 38 g protein, 145 g carbohydrates, 38 g fat, 27 g fiber