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My EXACT Lean Gain Phase Meal Templates

You wanted to know what I eat... well here it is!


5 sample days:

  • 3 Meals + 1 Dessert Snack (Healthy)

  • 3 Meals + 1 Dessert Snack (Healthy v2)

  • 3 Meals + 1 Dessert Snack (Indulgent)

  • 3 Meals + 1 Dessert Snack (Indulgent v2)

  • 3 Meals + 2 Snacks


3 Meals + 1 Healthy Dessert Snack


Breakfast

Oatmeal with Almond Butter, Berries, and Whey Protein

  • Oatmeal: 1 cup (dry) - 300 calories, 54g carbs, 10g protein, 5g fat

  • Almond Butter: 2 tablespoons - 190 calories, 6g carbs, 7g protein, 16g fat

  • Blueberries: 1/2 cup - 42 calories, 11g carbs, 0.5g protein, 0g fat

  • Whey Protein: 1 scoop - 120 calories, 3g carbs, 24g protein, 1g fat

  • Banana: 1 medium - 105 calories, 27g carbs, 1g protein, 0.3g fat

Total: 757 calories, 101g carbs, 42.5g protein, 22.3g fat


Lunch

Grilled Chicken Salad with Added Extras

  • Chicken Breast: 6 oz (cooked) - 276 calories, 0g carbs, 53g protein, 6g fat

  • Kale: 2 cups - 66 calories, 12g carbs, 6g protein, 1g fat

  • Red Onion: 1/4 cup - 16 calories, 4g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Green & Red Peppers: 1 cup - 30 calories, 7g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Guacamole: 2 tablespoons - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 1g protein, 4g fat

  • Greek Yogurt (Plain): 1/2 cup - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 9g protein, 0g fat

  • Almonds: 1/4 cup - 207 calories, 6g carbs, 8g protein, 18g fat

Total: 695 calories, 35g carbs, 78g protein, 29g fat


Dinner

Salmon with Rice and Vegetables

  • Salmon: 6 oz (cooked) - 367 calories, 0g carbs, 39g protein, 22g fat

  • Minute Rice: 1 cup (cooked) - 205 calories, 44g carbs, 4g protein, 0g fat

  • Asparagus: 1 cup - 27 calories, 5g carbs, 3g protein, 0g fat

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil: 1 tablespoon - 120 calories, 0g carbs, 0g protein, 14g fat

  • Sweet Onion: 1/2 cup - 26 calories, 6g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

Total: 745 calories, 55g carbs, 46g protein, 36g fat


Dessert Snack

Greek Yogurt with Honey, Strawberries, and Almond Butter

  • Plain Greek Yogurt (Chobani): 1 cup - 100 calories, 6g carbs, 17g protein, 0g fat

  • Honey: 1 tablespoon - 64 calories, 17g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Strawberries: 1 cup - 53 calories, 13g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Almond Butter: 1 tablespoon - 95 calories, 3g carbs, 2g protein, 9g fat

Total: 312 calories, 39g carbs, 20g protein, 9g fat


Daily Totals

  • Calories: 757 (breakfast) + 695 (lunch) + 745 (dinner) + 312 (dessert snack) = 2509 + 312 = 3161 calories

  • Carbs: 101g (breakfast) + 35g (lunch) + 55g (dinner) + 39g (dessert snack) = 230g

  • Protein: 42.5g (breakfast) + 78g (lunch) + 46g (dinner) + 20g (dessert snack) = 186.5g

  • Fat: 22.3g (breakfast) + 29g (lunch) + 36g (dinner) + 9g (dessert snack) = 96.3g



3 Meals + 1 Dessert Snack Healthy


Breakfast

Oatmeal with Almond Butter, Berries, and Whey Protein

  • Oatmeal: 1 cup (dry) - 300 calories, 54g carbs, 10g protein, 5g fat

  • Almond Butter: 2 tablespoons - 190 calories, 6g carbs, 7g protein, 16g fat

  • Blueberries: 1/2 cup - 42 calories, 11g carbs, 0.5g protein, 0g fat

  • Whey Protein: 1 scoop - 120 calories, 3g carbs, 24g protein, 1g fat

  • Banana: 1 medium - 105 calories, 27g carbs, 1g protein, 0.3g fat

Total: 757 calories, 101g carbs, 42.5g protein, 22.3g fat


Lunch

Grilled Chicken Salad with Added Extras

  • Chicken Breast: 6 oz (cooked) - 276 calories, 0g carbs, 53g protein, 6g fat

  • Kale: 2 cups - 66 calories, 12g carbs, 6g protein, 1g fat

  • Red Onion: 1/4 cup - 16 calories, 4g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Green & Red Peppers: 1 cup - 30 calories, 7g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Guacamole: 2 tablespoons - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 1g protein, 4g fat

  • Greek Yogurt (Plain): 1/2 cup - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 9g protein, 0g fat

  • Almonds: 1/4 cup - 207 calories, 6g carbs, 8g protein, 18g fat

Total: 695 calories, 35g carbs, 78g protein, 29g fat


Dinner

Salmon with Rice and Vegetables

  • Salmon: 6 oz (cooked) - 367 calories, 0g carbs, 39g protein, 22g fat

  • Minute Rice: 1 cup (cooked) - 205 calories, 44g carbs, 4g protein, 0g fat

  • Asparagus: 1 cup - 27 calories, 5g carbs, 3g protein, 0g fat

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil: 1 tablespoon - 120 calories, 0g carbs, 0g protein, 14g fat

  • Sweet Onion: 1/2 cup - 26 calories, 6g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

Total: 745 calories, 55g carbs, 46g protein, 36g fat


Dessert Snack

Greek Yogurt with Honey, Strawberries, and Almond Butter

  • Plain Greek Yogurt (Chobani): 1 cup - 100 calories, 6g carbs, 17g protein, 0g fat

  • Honey: 1 tablespoon - 64 calories, 17g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Strawberries: 1 cup - 53 calories, 13g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Almond Butter: 1 tablespoon - 95 calories, 3g carbs, 2g protein, 9g fat

Total: 312 calories, 39g carbs, 20g protein, 9g fat


Daily Totals

  • Calories: 757 (breakfast) + 695 (lunch) + 745 (dinner) + 312 (dessert snack) = 2509 + 312 = 3161 calories

  • Carbs: 101g (breakfast) + 35g (lunch) + 55g (dinner) + 39g (dessert snack) = 230g

  • Protein: 42.5g (breakfast) + 78g (lunch) + 46g (dinner) + 20g (dessert snack) = 186.5g

  • Fat: 22.3g (breakfast) + 29g (lunch) + 36g (dinner) + 9g (dessert snack) = 96.3g



3 Meals + 1 Dessert Snack (Indulgent)


Breakfast

Oatmeal with Almond Butter, Berries, and Whey Protein

  • Oatmeal: 1 cup (dry) - 300 calories, 54g carbs, 10g protein, 5g fat

  • Almond Butter: 1 tablespoon - 95 calories, 3g carbs, 2g protein, 9g fat (reduced from 2 tablespoons)

  • Blueberries: 1/2 cup - 42 calories, 11g carbs, 0.5g protein, 0g fat

  • Whey Protein: 1 scoop - 120 calories, 3g carbs, 24g protein, 1g fat

  • Banana: 1 medium - 105 calories, 27g carbs, 1g protein, 0.3g fat

Total: 662 calories, 98g carbs, 37.5g protein, 15.3g fat


Lunch

Grilled Chicken Salad with Added Extras

  • Chicken Breast: 6 oz (cooked) - 276 calories, 0g carbs, 53g protein, 6g fat

  • Kale: 2 cups - 66 calories, 12g carbs, 6g protein, 1g fat

  • Red Onion: 1/4 cup - 16 calories, 4g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Green & Red Peppers: 1 cup - 30 calories, 7g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Guacamole: 2 tablespoons - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 1g protein, 4g fat

  • Greek Yogurt (Plain): 1/2 cup - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 9g protein, 0g fat

  • Almonds: 1/8 cup - 103.5 calories, 3g carbs, 4g protein, 9g fat (reduced from 1/4 cup)

Total: 591.5 calories, 32g carbs, 74g protein, 20g fat


Dinner

Salmon with Rice and Vegetables

  • Salmon: 6 oz (cooked) - 367 calories, 0g carbs, 39g protein, 22g fat

  • Minute Rice: 2 cups (cooked) - 410 calories, 88g carbs, 8g protein, 0g fat (increased from 1.5 cups)

  • Asparagus: 1 cup - 27 calories, 5g carbs, 3g protein, 0g fat

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil: 1 teaspoon - 40 calories, 0g carbs, 0g protein, 4.7g fat (reduced from 1 tablespoon)

  • Sweet Onion: 1/2 cup - 26 calories, 6g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

Total: 870 calories, 99g carbs, 50g protein, 26.7g fat


Dessert Snack

Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream

  • Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream: 1 serving (2/3 cup, 140g) - 420 calories, 36g carbs, 7g protein, 28g fat

Total: 420 calories, 36g carbs, 7g protein, 28g fat


Final Daily Totals

  • Calories: 662 (breakfast) + 591.5 (lunch) + 870 (dinner) + 420 (dessert snack) = 2543.5 + 420 = 2963.5 calories

  • Carbs: 98g (breakfast) + 32g (lunch) + 99g (dinner) + 36g (dessert snack) = 265g

  • Protein: 37.5g (breakfast) + 74g (lunch) + 50g (dinner) + 7g (dessert snack) = 168.5g

  • Fat: 15.3g (breakfast) + 20g (lunch) + 26.7g (dinner) + 28g (dessert snack) = 90g



3 Meals + 1 Dessert Snack (Indulgent) v2


Breakfast

Oatmeal with Almond Butter, Berries, and Whey Protein

  • Oatmeal: 1 cup (dry) - 300 calories, 54g carbs, 10g protein, 5g fat

  • Almond Butter: 1 tablespoon - 95 calories, 3g carbs, 2g protein, 9g fat

  • Blueberries: 1/2 cup - 42 calories, 11g carbs, 0.5g protein, 0g fat

  • Whey Protein: 1 scoop - 120 calories, 3g carbs, 24g protein, 1g fat

  • Banana: 1 medium - 105 calories, 27g carbs, 1g protein, 0.3g fat

  • Greek Yogurt (Plain): 1 cup - 100 calories, 6g carbs, 17g protein, 0g fat

Total: 762 calories, 104g carbs, 54.5g protein, 15.3g fat


Lunch

Chicken and Rice Bowl

  • Chicken Breast: 6 oz (cooked) - 276 calories, 0g carbs, 53g protein, 6g fat

  • Minute Rice: 2 cups (cooked) - 410 calories, 88g carbs, 8g protein, 0g fat

  • Green & Red Peppers: 1 cup - 30 calories, 7g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Sweet Onion: 1/2 cup - 26 calories, 6g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Guacamole: 2 tablespoons - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 1g protein, 4g fat

Total: 792 calories, 104g carbs, 63g protein, 10g fat


Dinner

Lean Steak with Sweet Potato and Vegetables

  • Lean Steak (Sirloin): 6 oz (cooked) - 300 calories, 0g carbs, 48g protein, 10g fat

  • Sweet Potato: 2 large (360g) - 324 calories, 74g carbs, 8g protein, 0g fat (increased portion to balance calories)

  • Asparagus: 1 cup - 27 calories, 5g carbs, 3g protein, 0g fat

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil: 1 teaspoon - 40 calories, 0g carbs, 0g protein, 4.7g fat

Total: 691 calories, 79g carbs, 59g protein, 14.7g fat


Dessert Snack

Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream

  • Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream: 1 serving (2/3 cup, 140g) - 420 calories, 36g carbs, 7g protein, 28g fat

Total: 420 calories, 36g carbs, 7g protein, 28g fat


Final Daily Totals

  • Calories: 762 (breakfast) + 792 (lunch) + 691 (dinner) + 420 (dessert snack) = 2665 + 420 = 3085 calories

  • Carbs: 104g (breakfast) + 104g (lunch) + 79g (dinner) + 36g (dessert snack) = 323g

  • Protein: 54.5g (breakfast) + 63g (lunch) + 59g (dinner) + 7g (dessert snack) = 183.5g

  • Fat: 15.3g (breakfast) + 10g (lunch) + 14.7g (dinner) + 28g (dessert snack) = 68g



3 Meals + 2 Snacks


Breakfast

Oatmeal with Almond Butter and Berries

  • Oatmeal: 1 cup (dry) - 300 calories, 54g carbs, 10g protein, 5g fat

  • Almond Butter: 2 tablespoons - 190 calories, 6g carbs, 7g protein, 16g fat

  • Blueberries: 1/2 cup - 42 calories, 11g carbs, 0.5g protein, 0g fat

Total: 532 calories, 71g carbs, 17.5g protein, 21g fat


Snack

Greek Yogurt with Honey and Strawberries

  • Plain Greek Yogurt (Chobani): 1 cup - 100 calories, 6g carbs, 17g protein, 0g fat

  • Honey: 1 tablespoon - 64 calories, 17g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Strawberries: 1 cup - 53 calories, 13g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

Total: 217 calories, 36g carbs, 18g protein, 0g fat


Lunch

Grilled Chicken Salad

  • Chicken Breast: 6 oz (cooked) - 276 calories, 0g carbs, 53g protein, 6g fat

  • Kale: 2 cups - 66 calories, 12g carbs, 6g protein, 1g fat

  • Red Onion: 1/4 cup - 16 calories, 4g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fat

  • Green & Red Peppers: 1 cup - 30 calories, 7g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Guacamole: 2 tablespoons - 50 calories, 3g carbs, 1g protein, 4g fat

Total: 438 calories, 26g carbs, 61g protein, 11g fat


Snack

Hummus and Vegetables

  • Hummus: 1/4 cup - 100 calories, 9g carbs, 4g protein, 6g fat

  • Cucumber: 1 cup - 16 calories, 4g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

  • Carrots: 1 cup - 50 calories, 12g carbs, 1g protein, 0g fat

Total: 166 calories, 25g carbs, 6g protein, 6g fat


Dinner

Salmon with Rice and Vegetables

  • Salmon: 6 oz (cooked) - 367 calories, 0g carbs, 39g protein, 22g fat

  • Minute Rice: 1 cup (cooked) - 205 calories, 44g carbs, 4g protein, 0g fat

  • Asparagus: 1 cup - 27 calories, 5g carbs, 3g protein, 0g fat

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil: 1 tablespoon - 120 calories, 0g carbs, 0g protein, 14g fat

Total: 719 calories, 49g carbs, 46g protein, 36g fat


Daily Totals

  • Calories: 2072 + dinner (719) = 3151 calories

  • Carbs: 207g + dinner (49g) = 256g

  • Protein: 120.5g + dinner (46g) = 166.5g

  • Fat: 74g + dinner (36g) = 110g



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