Wants to reduce weight from 85 kg to 70 kg, and aims to become stronger, faster, and a quick decision maker. They have a fatty body type.
Here’s a personalized daily diet plan designed to help you lose weight, build strength, and improve your decision-making skills. The focus will be on high-protein, nutrient-dense foods that support muscle growth, fat loss, and overall energy levels.
Daily Diet Plan:
Morning (5:30 AM – 6:30 AM):
- Wake up & Hydrate: Drink 1-2 glasses of water with a pinch of Himalayan salt to kickstart your metabolism.
- Pre-workout (if exercising):
- 1 small banana or apple (quick energy boost).
- Black coffee or green tea (without sugar).
Breakfast (6:30 AM – 7:00 AM):
- 3 boiled eggs or egg whites (4-6) scrambled with spinach, tomatoes, and onions.
- 1 small portion of oatmeal or whole grain toast with 1 tbsp peanut butter (without sugar).
- 1 cup of black coffee or green tea.
Mid-Morning Snack (10:00 AM):
- 1 handful of mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, and cashews).
- 1 cup Greek yogurt (unsweetened) or cottage cheese with 1 tbsp chia seeds.
Lunch (12:30 PM – 1:00 PM):
- Grilled chicken breast (150-200g) or tofu (for a plant-based option).
- Steamed vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, or spinach).
- 1 small serving of brown rice or quinoa (1/2 cup).
- 1 bowl of mixed salad (lettuce, cucumber, tomato, olive oil, lemon juice, and black pepper).
Afternoon Snack (3:30 PM):
- 1 apple or pear.
- 1 protein shake (whey protein or plant-based protein) with water or unsweetened almond milk.
Dinner (6:30 PM – 7:30 PM):
- Grilled fish (salmon, tuna, or tilapia) or lean meat (150-200g).
- Steamed or sautéed vegetables (spinach, asparagus, bell peppers).
- 1 small serving of quinoa or sweet potato (1/2 cup).
Evening Snack (8:30 PM – 9:00 PM):
- 1 boiled egg or 1 small handful of nuts.
- Herbal tea (like chamomile or peppermint) to aid digestion and relaxation.
Important Points:
- Water: Drink at least 2-3 liters of water throughout the day. Hydration helps metabolism and keeps your energy levels up.
- No Sugar: Avoid sugary snacks, sodas, and processed foods. You can use stevia or monk fruit as sweeteners if needed.
- Meal Timing: Eat your meals at regular intervals to avoid hunger pangs and to keep metabolism high.
- Exercise: Incorporate strength training (weight lifting or bodyweight exercises) 3-4 times a week and cardiovascular exercises (like brisk walking, cycling, or jogging) for 30-45 minutes, 4-5 times a week.
Challenges You Might Face and Solutions:
- Cravings for Junk Food:
- Solution: Prepare healthy snacks (nuts, fruit, low-fat yogurt) in advance to have them ready when cravings hit.
- Difficulty Following the Plan:
- Solution: Start with small changes. Begin by removing processed foods first and gradually increase healthy food intake. This makes it easier to stick to the plan.
- Lack of Time for Meals:
- Solution: Prepare meals in bulk. Batch-cook your vegetables, proteins, and grains so they are easy to heat and serve throughout the week.
- Feeling Hungry Between Meals:
- Solution: Ensure each meal has enough fiber and protein to keep you fuller for longer. Drink water to curb hunger. If needed, include a small snack like a handful of almonds.
By following this structured diet plan and focusing on regular exercise, you’ll not only work towards your weight loss goal but also develop strength, stamina, and the ability to make quicker, sharper decisions due to increased mental clarity.
ONE WEEK INDIAN DIET PLAN
Here is a one-week Indian diet plan to help you lose weight, build strength, and become healthier. On Thursday, I’ve marked it as a fast day, where you can either opt for intermittent fasting or a liquid-based fast.
Day 1 (Monday):
Breakfast (8:00 AM):
- Oats porridge with a handful of almonds and walnuts.
- 1 boiled egg or 1 egg white omelet with vegetables.
- 1 cup green tea (without sugar).
Mid-Morning Snack (10:30 AM):
- 1 apple or 1 banana.
Lunch (12:30 PM):
- 1 bowl of mixed vegetable salad with cucumber, tomato, and carrots, topped with lemon juice and olive oil.
- 1 chapati or 1 small portion of brown rice.
- Grilled chicken breast (150g) or paneer (for vegetarians).
Afternoon Snack (4:00 PM):
- A handful of almonds or pistachios.
Dinner (7:00 PM):
- Grilled fish (150-200g) or lentil curry.
- 1 serving of sautéed vegetables (spinach, zucchini, carrots).
- 1 small portion of quinoa or sweet potato.
Day 2 (Tuesday):
Breakfast (8:00 AM):
- Greek yogurt with chia seeds and a few berries or fruits.
- 1 small portion of poha (without sugar).
- 1 cup black coffee (without sugar).
Mid-Morning Snack (10:30 AM):
- 1 orange or 1 guava.
Lunch (12:30 PM):
- 1 chapati with 1 serving of dal (lentils) and 1 small portion of mixed vegetables.
- 1 small bowl of cucumber raita.
Afternoon Snack (4:00 PM):
- 1 boiled egg or 1 protein shake (whey protein or plant-based).
Dinner (7:00 PM):
- Grilled chicken or tofu.
- 1 small serving of brown rice or millet (bajra, jowar).
- Steamed or sautéed broccoli and bell peppers.
Day 3 (Wednesday):
Breakfast (8:00 AM):
- 2-3 egg whites scrambled with spinach and tomatoes.
- 1 slice of whole wheat toast or multigrain bread.
- 1 cup green tea (without sugar).
Mid-Morning Snack (10:30 AM):
- 1 apple or 1 pomegranate.
Lunch (12:30 PM):
- 1 chapati with 1 serving of chickpea curry.
- 1 small bowl of cucumber and tomato salad.
Afternoon Snack (4:00 PM):
- 1 handful of mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts).
Dinner (7:00 PM):
- Grilled fish or chicken curry (without cream).
- Steamed vegetables (carrot, broccoli).
- 1 small portion of quinoa or millet.
Day 4 (Thursday) – Fast Day (Intermittent Fasting / Liquid Fast)
- Option 1 (Intermittent Fasting):
- Eat only between 12 PM – 8 PM.
- Start with a warm lemon water (with honey).
- Lunch (12:00 PM): Grilled chicken or tofu with a side of mixed vegetable salad.
- Afternoon Snack (3:30 PM): Drink coconut water or buttermilk.
- Dinner (7:00 PM): Clear vegetable soup or broth with some grilled paneer.
- Option 2 (Liquid Fast):
- Drink only liquids:
- Warm water with lemon.
- Coconut water (natural).
- Vegetable clear soup.
- Herbal tea (without sugar).
- Drink only liquids:
Day 5 (Friday):
Breakfast (8:00 AM):
- Smoothie made with spinach, almond milk, chia seeds, and 1 banana.
- 1 boiled egg or 1 small bowl of upma.
Mid-Morning Snack (10:30 AM):
- 1 handful of mixed nuts or 1 orange.
Lunch (12:30 PM):
- 1 chapati with 1 bowl of dal (lentils) and 1 serving of sautéed vegetables.
- 1 small bowl of cucumber raita.
Afternoon Snack (4:00 PM):
- 1 protein shake (whey protein or plant-based) or 1 boiled egg.
Dinner (7:00 PM):
- Grilled chicken (150g) or grilled paneer.
- 1 small portion of quinoa or sweet potato.
- Steamed vegetables (carrot, broccoli, and spinach).
Day 6 (Saturday):
Breakfast (8:00 AM):
- Oats porridge with nuts and seeds.
- 1 boiled egg or egg whites omelet with vegetables.
- 1 cup black coffee or green tea.
Mid-Morning Snack (10:30 AM):
- 1 banana or 1 apple.
Lunch (12:30 PM):
- 1 chapati with chicken or paneer curry (without cream).
- 1 small portion of mixed vegetables (carrot, beans, peas).
Afternoon Snack (4:00 PM):
- 1 small bowl of curd or Greek yogurt with a drizzle of honey.
Dinner (7:00 PM):
- Grilled fish or tofu.
- 1 small portion of brown rice or millet.
- Sautéed greens (spinach, mustard greens, etc.).
Day 7 (Sunday):
Breakfast (8:00 AM):
- 2-3 egg whites scrambled with spinach and tomatoes.
- 1 slice of multigrain bread or whole wheat toast.
- 1 cup green tea.
Mid-Morning Snack (10:30 AM):
- 1 orange or 1 pomegranate.
Lunch (12:30 PM):
- 1 chapati with 1 serving of dal (lentils).
- 1 small bowl of vegetable salad.
Afternoon Snack (4:00 PM):
- 1 handful of mixed nuts.
Dinner (7:00 PM):
- Grilled chicken (150g) or chicken stew.
- Steamed vegetables (broccoli, carrots).
- 1 small serving of quinoa or sweet potato.
Key Notes:
- Water: Drink at least 2-3 liters of water per day.
- Avoid: Processed foods, sugary snacks, and fried foods.
- Exercise: Maintain a regular exercise routine (cardio + strength training) 4-5 times a week.
- Portion Control: Control portion sizes to ensure you’re not overeating, especially on higher-calorie foods like rice and bread.
This diet plan ensures a balance of proteins, healthy fats, and vegetables to help you lose weight and build strength. On Thursday, your fasting day will give your body a break from food, aiding detox and weight loss.