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5 Diets and 5 Recipes For 425-Calorie Lunches

Text reads, "5 Diets and 5 Recipes for 425-Calorie Lunches." Below the text are five different plated dishes: a sandwich, a mixed vegetable dish, a soup, a salad, and a mixed noodle or rice dish with vegetables and a boiled egg—perfect examples of five lunches. MyFitnessPal Blog
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Whether it’s a blendatarian diet that emphasizes including more plant-based foods in traditionally meat-heavy dishes — or DASH, which focuses on low-sodium — there are countless eating styles that can help you lose weight. Still, the best weight-loss diets have several things in common: They incorporate flexibility, can be sustained long term and prioritize whole foods.

No matter what type of diet you prefer, these lunch recipes all feature lean proteins, healthy fats and gut-friendly fiber under 425 calories per serving.

BLENDETARIAN

DASH DIET

HIGH-FIBER

MEDITERRANEAN DIET

VEGETARIAN

READ MORE: 5 Diets and 5 Recipes for 350-Calorie Breakfasts

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