300ml carrot and coriander soup (bought) with 30g slice of ciabatta and 25g piece of reduced-fat Edam or similar cheese.
Afternoon
200ml unsweetened orange juice.
Evening meal
1 portion Tripoline with Lemon Mushrooms and 1 portion Watercress and Orange Salad.
Nutrition
1201kcal, 29g fat and 7 portions of fruit and vegetables.
Day 5
Breakfast
1 egg scrambled with 25ml skimmed milk (from allowance) cooked in 1 tsp (5g) 40%-fat spread, served on 1 slice granary toast, with 80g grilled tomatoes; 1 additional slice granary toast spread with 1 tsp (5g) 40%-fat spread.
Mid-morning
40g ready-to-eat apricots.
Midday meal
Chicken Tikka Pitta with Raita; 160g chopped fresh fruit such as mango, pineapple and kiwi.
Afternoon
Milky coffee or glass of milk, both from allowance.
Evening meal
1 portion Baked Plaice with Warm Lentil Salad served with 1 portion Crushed New Potatoes with Herbs and Olive Oil and 90g steamed green beans.
Nutrition
1200kcal, 33.1g fat and 6 portions of fruit and vegetables.
Day 6
Breakfast
1 portion Four-grain Porridge with Apricots with skimmed milk from allowance.
Mid-morning
1 large kiwi fruit (80g).
Midday meal
1 portion Hot Garlicky King Prawn Salad; glass of milk from daily allowance.
Afternoon
1 square Chocolate and Cheerios Fruit Snack.
Evening meal
1 portion Three Bean Curry with 1 portion Potatoes with Mustard Seeds and Spinach.
Nutrition
1196kcal, 27.8g fat and 6 portions of fruit and vegetables.
Day 7
Breakfast
Brunch of Poached Egg Muffin with Spinach and Mushrooms.
Mid-morning
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Midday meal
1 portion Coq au Vin with 50g French bread and 90g green beans.
Afternoon
Chocolate milkshake made with 1 tbsp (15g) reduced-fat chocolate powder and milk from allowance.
Evening meal
1 portion Bacon and Sweetcorn Chowder; 1 clementine.
Nutrition
1205kcal, 41.6g fat and 5 portions of fruit and vegetables.
Also included: each day you may have 300ml skimmed milk (or non-dairy equivalent) for cereals and drinks. Drink at least 1.5 litres (6 x 250ml glasses) of water a day. Drinks such as juices, smoothies, alcohol etc. are not included unless stated.
1600-calorie Diet
1600kcal, 54g fat per day
Day 1
Breakfast
1 Cheese and Apple Scone lightly spread with 10g (2 tsp) olive spread; 150g pot low-fat fruit yogurt.
Mid-morning
1 pear, apple or orange.
Midday meal
Ciabatta Roll with Pesto, Soft Cheese and Baby Spinach; 30g bag baked crisps or equivalent.
Afternoon
1 Apricot and Coconut Muffin.
Evening meal
130g grilled skinless chicken breast served with 1 portion Pomegranate Sauce, 1 portion Coconut Rice, broccoli (85g) and sweetcorn (95g); 1 portion Fruits of the Forest Mousse.
Nutrition
1598kcal, 49g fat and 5 portions of fruit and vegetables.
Day 2
Breakfast
2 slices (72g) granary bread lightly spread with 2 tsp (1og) olive spread; 25g piece of brie and 1 medium pear.
Mid-morning
Glass of milk from daily allowance.
Midday meal
1 portion Moroccan Chickpea and Fruit Soup, 1 wholemeal tortilla wrap filled with 1 chopped hardboiled egg, 1 level tbsp reduced-fat mayonnise and 1 medium tomato, skinned and chopped, mixed together.