1280 Calorie Low Carb Meal Plan for Weight Loss
Eat This Much creates personalized meal plans based on your food preferences, budget, schedule, and more. Try it with the Low Carb diet, a dietary approach that minimizes sugar and starch intake, favoring protein and healthy fats to support weight management and energy levels.
Looking to lose weight with a 1280 calorie meal plan? For those following a low-carb diet, this calorie target can help you manage your carbohydrate intake while ensuring you meet your nutritional needs. Our planner is designed to help you reach your weight loss goals by providing balanced, nutrient-dense meals that keep you satisfied.
Today's Meal Plan
Breakfast
Blueberry Vanilla Greek Yogurt
1 serving
Chia Cottage Cheese with Blueberries
1 serving
Lunch
Tuna Poke
1 serving
Endive Salad
1 serving
Dinner
Air Fryer Chicken Wings
1 serving
Tomato Basil Layered Salad
1 serving
Example Seven Day Plan
Here's a sample Low Carb meal plan with daily averages of 1242 Calories, 99g protein, 64g fat, and 75g carbs (53g 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.
Plan Summary
- Total Days
- 7
- Average Calories
- 1242
- Average Carbs
- 75g
- Average Fat
- 64g
- Average Proteins
- 99g
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Day 1
Breakfast
Basic Egg White Omelet 1 serving
Yogurt & Strawberries 1 serving
Lunch
Chia Cottage Cheese with Blueberries 1 serving
Easy Spinach and Scallion Salad ½ serving
Dinner
One Pan Balsamic Chicken and Veggies 1 serving
Fried Broccoli 1 serving
Snack
Almonds 1 ounce
Day 2
Breakfast
Pico de Gallo Egg White Cups 1 serving
Yogurt with Almonds & Honey 1 serving
Lunch
Raspberry Peanut Butter Protein Smoothie 1 serving
Strawberries ½ cup
Dinner
Snack
Lemon Parmesan Salad 1 salad
Day 3
Breakfast
Pumpkin Protein Pancakes 1 serving
Lunch
Yogurt with Avocado & Basil 1 serving
Cucumber Salad ½ serving
Dinner
Microwaved sweet potato 1 potato
Snack
Almonds 1 ounce
Day 4
Breakfast
Spinach and Mushroom Breakfast Scramble 1 serving
Buttered Toast with Cinnamon 1 slice
Lunch
Almonds and Blueberries Yogurt Snack 1 serving
Lebanese Tomato and Onion Salad 1 serving
Dinner
Italian Style Chicken 1 serving
Peppers Cucumber & Avocado Salad 1 serving
Snack
Easy Spinach and Scallion Salad 1 serving
Day 5
Breakfast
Basic Egg White Omelet 1 serving
Light Raspberry yogurt 1 cup
Lunch
Raspberry Peanut Butter Protein Smoothie 1 serving
Sliced bell pepper 1 pepper
Dinner
Balsamic Parmesan Chicken Salad 1 serving
Snack
Almonds 1 ounce
Day 6
Breakfast
Vanilla Banana Protein Shake 1 serving
Bacon 2 strips
Lunch
Simple Lemon Pepper Tuna 1 serving
Simple Spinach Salad 1 serving
Dinner
One Pan Balsamic Chicken and Veggies 1 serving
Grilled Asparagus 1 serving
Snack
Easy Spinach and Scallion Salad 1 serving
Day 7
Breakfast
Almonds and Blueberries Yogurt Snack 1 serving
Buttered Toast with Cinnamon 1 slice
Lunch
Raspberry Peanut Butter Protein Smoothie 1 serving
Dinner
Parmesan Crusted Trout 1 serving
Snack
Almonds 1 ounce
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