"Dan's Meal Plan -- www.get-fit.net" -- Breakfast: ----------------------------------------------------- Piece of fruit or glass of juice - but not both. Multi-grain cereal (organic preferred) or Oatmeal or Eggs: If you have eggs they should be eaten with leafy green vegetables.   Example: spinach, celery, lettuce, kale, or parsley. 1 slice of Multi-grain bread (organic preferred). 1 cup of skim or 2% milk or soy milk or coffee or green tea. ** Have fruit first before anything. -- Morning Snack: ------------------------------------------------- Fruit or cut vegetables (raw) or nuts or a multi-grain snack bar. **Avoid green peppers - they are not ripe. -- Lunch: --------------------------------------------------------- Sandwich on multi-grain bread with a small salad, a cup of soup is optional. Or you may have a salad mixed with meat, or fish, or poultry. Example: Stuffed Tomato with chicken salad or tuna salad.  Another example is a Chicken Ceasar Salad. Water with a slice of lemon and/or lime, or 1 cup skim/2% milk, or coffee or green tea. ** Stay with one kind of animal product per meal. -- Afternoon Snack: ----------------------------------------------- Same as morning snack.   **Note: if you plan to have an animal product for dinner, have fruit. -- Dinner: -------------------------------------------------------- Large leafy green salad. Protein: Meat or Fish or Poultry or a Tofu Veggie Burger. Raw Vegetable(s) or Steamed Vegetables or Microwaved Vegetables, though Raw Vegetables are preferred. Water with a slice of lemon and/or lime, or skim milk or 2% milk or soy milk. AT DINNER AVOID: Bread, Pasta (may be eaten at lunch), Rice, Corn, Potatoes, Fruit, Cheese, Nuts, Desserts, and Alcohol. *Stay with one kind of animal product per meal. *Avoid Salt (Iodized Salt) - Celtic Sea Salt is preferred. *Try to avoid products that are enriched and fortified with nutrients that are synthetic, which the human body cannot assimilate.  Example: Enriched Flour in Breads and Pastas, Fortified Cereals with vitamins and minerals. This is why Organic foods are preferred.