980 Calorie Vegetarian 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 Vegetarian diet, rich in vegetables, fruits, and grains, offering a sustainable path to nutrition while reducing meat consumption.
If you're looking for a 980 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 980 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
- Breakfast "Sushi"
1 serving
- Buttered Toast with Cinnamon
1 slice
Lunch
- Cinnamon Blueberry Yogurt Smoothie
1 serving
- Avocado Coleslaw
1 serving
Dinner
- Tempeh Strips with Almond Sauce
1 serving
- Zesty Honey Kale
1 serving
Example Seven Day Plan
Here's a sample Vegetarian meal plan with daily averages of 973 Calories, 74g protein, 34g fat, and 103g carbs (79g 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
- Pumpkin Protein Pancakes 1 serving
- Light Raspberry yogurt 1 cup
Lunch
- Very Green Veggie Protein Smoothie 1 serving
- Strawberry and Walnut Spinach Salad 0.5 serving
Dinner
- Tofu Scramble 1 serving
- Carrots 1 cup
Snack
- Granola 1 ounce
Day 2
Breakfast
Lunch
- Post-Workout Banana Protein Smoothie 1 serving
Dinner
- Cheesy Vegan Zoodles 1 serving
- Sautéed Zucchini 1 recipe
Snack
- Cheese slices 1 serving
Day 3
Breakfast
- Spinach and Mushroom Breakfast Scramble 1 serving
- Oranges 1 fruit
Lunch
- Strawberries 0.5 cup
Dinner
- Tofu Scramble 1 serving
- Garlic Spinach 1 serving
Snack
- Avocado Rice Cake 1 serving
Day 4
Breakfast
- Very Green Veggie Protein Smoothie 1 serving
- Fruit Salad 1 serving
Lunch
- Yogurt with Almonds & Honey 1 serving
Dinner
- Cheesy Vegan Zoodles 1 serving
- Sautéed Kale 1 serving
Snack
- Cheese slices 1 serving
Day 5
Breakfast
- Spinach and Mushroom Breakfast Scramble 1 serving
- Oranges 1 fruit
Lunch
- Yogurt & Banana 1 serving
Dinner
- Garlic Green Beans with Tofu 1 serving
- Carrots 1 cup
Snack
- Granola 1 ounce
Day 6
Breakfast
- Pumpkin Protein Pancakes 1 serving
- Rice Cake with Strawberries and Honey 1 serving
Lunch
- Blueberry Vanilla Greek Yogurt 1 serving
- Cucumber Boats with Spicy Hummus 0.5 servings
Dinner
- Tofu Scramble 1 serving
- Zucchini Spears 1 serving
Snack
- Very Green Veggie Protein Smoothie 1 serving
Day 7
Breakfast
- Spinach and Mushroom Breakfast Scramble 1 serving
- Banana 1 banana
Lunch
- Yogurt & Banana 1 serving
Dinner
- Garlic Green Beans with Tofu 1 serving
- Sautéed Kale 0.5 serving
Snack
- Rice Cake with Hummus & Tomato 1 serving
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