1000 Calorie Mediterranean Meal Plan for Rapid Weight Loss
Eat This Much creates personalized meal plans based on your food preferences, budget, schedule, and more. Try it with the Mediterranean diet, celebrated for its blend of delicious flavors and health benefits, with a focus on heart-healthy fats, lean proteins, and plenty of fruits and vegetables
If you're looking for a 1000 calorie meal plan to support rapid weight loss, it's important to approach it with careful consideration. Very low-calorie diets (VLCDs) can help you lose weight quickly, but they should always be used under medical supervision. Our planner is designed to mock up balanced, nutrient-dense meals even within strict calorie limits, but it's important to do so safely.
Important Considerations:
- Consult with a healthcare provider: Before starting a 1000 calorie diet, consult with a healthcare professional to ensure it's safe for you.
- Focus on nutrient density: With fewer calories, it's crucial to maximize the nutritional value of every meal.
- Monitor your health: Rapid weight loss can lead to muscle loss, nutrient deficiencies, and other health issues if not carefully managed.
Today's Meal Plan
Breakfast
- Zucchini Scramble
1 serving
- Granola
1 ounce
Lunch
- Chia Cottage Cheese with Blueberries
1 serving
- Lemon Berry Smoothie
1 serving
Dinner
- Tomato-Basil Salmon with Garbanzo Beans
1 serving
- Easy Sautéed Spinach
1 recipe
Example Seven Day Plan
Here's a sample Mediterranean meal plan with daily averages of 995 Calories, 73g protein, 37g fat, and 102g carbs (81g net carbs). You can generate your own custom plans like this with a free Eat This Much account and generate complete instant grocery lists with our Premium features.
Day 1
Breakfast
- Green Ginger Berry Smoothie 1 serving
Lunch
- Tuna Stuffed Pepper 1 serving
- Blueberries 0.5 cup
Dinner
- Broccoli Tofu Pitas 1 serving
- Balsamic Arugula Salad 1 serving
Snack
- Light Raspberry yogurt 1 cup
Day 2
Breakfast
- Strawberries 0.5 cup
Lunch
- Strawberry Banana Protein Shake 1 serving
- Sliced bell pepper 0.5 pepper
Dinner
- Chicken, Spinach, and Strawberry Salad 1 serving
- Grilled Asparagus 1 serving
Snack
- Rice Cake with Hummus & Tomato 1 serving
Day 3
Breakfast
- Veggie Omelet 1 serving
- Fruit Salad 1 serving
Lunch
- Chia Cottage Cheese with Blueberries 1 serving
- Cucumber Boats with Spicy Hummus 0.5 servings
Dinner
- Broccoli Tofu Pitas 1 serving
- Balsamic Arugula Salad 1 serving
Snack
- Light Raspberry yogurt 1 cup
Day 4
Breakfast
- Green Ginger Berry Smoothie 1 serving
Lunch
- Tuna Turmeric Salad 2 servings
- Yogurt with Almonds & Honey 1 serving
Dinner
- Chicken, Spinach, and Strawberry Salad 1 serving
- Lemon Steamed Broccoli 1 serving
Snack
- Avocado Rice Cake 1 serving
Day 5
Breakfast
- Almonds and Blueberries Yogurt Snack 1 serving
- Blueberries 1 cup
Lunch
- Chia Cottage Cheese with Blueberries 1 serving
- Lebanese Tomato and Onion Salad 1 serving
Dinner
- Garlic Broccoli Tofu 0.5 serving
- Tuna in Cucumber Cups 1 serving
Snack
- Rice Cake with Hummus & Tomato 1 serving
Day 6
Breakfast
- Veggie Omelet 1 serving
- Banana 1 banana
Lunch
- Sliced bell pepper 0.5 pepper
Dinner
- Broccoli Tofu Pitas 1 serving
- Balsamic Arugula Salad 1 serving
Snack
- Cheese slices 1 serving
Day 7
Breakfast
- Very Green Veggie Protein Smoothie 1 serving
- Cinnamon Apple Bites 1 serving
Lunch
- Almonds and Blueberries Yogurt Snack 1 serving
- Cucumber Salad 0.5 serving
Dinner
- Basic chicken salad 1 serving
- Carrots 1 cup
Snack
- Rice Cake with Hummus & Tomato 1 serving
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Browse Diet Plans
- Keto Low-carb, high-fat diet focusing on ketosis for energy and weight management
- Vegan Excludes all animal products, emphasizing plant-based foods for health and ethics
- Vegetarian Plant-based diet including dairy and eggs, avoiding meat for health and ethics
- Paleo Emulates ancient diet with whole foods, free of processed items and grains
- Mediterranean Rich in fruits, vegetables, fish, and olive oil for a balanced, heart-healthy diet
- Low Carb Reduces carbohydrate intake, focusing on proteins and fats for energy
- Low Fat Limits fat consumption, emphasizing lean proteins, grains, and vegetables
- High Protein Prioritizes protein intake for muscle growth and repair, with balanced nutrients
- Gluten Free Avoids gluten, suitable for celiac or gluten sensitivity, focusing on alternative grains
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