Understanding balanced meals.
The Slim·Fast® 3·2·1 Plan includes one balanced meal of about 500 calories per day. As a general rule, try to fill ½ of your plate with colourful vegetables and fruit, ¼ with lean meat or alternatives and ¼ with a whole-grain product or starch.
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or build your own balanced meals using the suggestions listed below.
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- Meat or Alternatives
- Lean beef
- Pork
- Poultry
- Fish
- Eggs
- Low-fat cheese
- Tofu
- Beans (Legumes)
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- Vegetables
- Green beans
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Cabbage
- Eggplant
- Spinach
- Peas
- Broccoli
- Asparagus
- Peppers
- Mushrooms
- Squash
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- Starches/Whole Grains
- Potatoes
- Corn
- Whole wheat pasta/noodles
- Brown rice
- Multigrain bread