How Many Calories Should You Eat per Day to Lose Weight?
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The average woman needs to eat about 2,000 calories per day to maintain her weight, and 1,500 calories per day to lose one pound of weight per week. Meanwhile, the average man needs 2,500 calories to maintain, and 2,000 to lose one pound of weight per week.
However, this depends on numerous factors. These include age, height, current weight, activity levels, metabolic health, and several others.
A calorie is a unit that measures energy. Calories are usually used to measure the energy content of foods and beverages. To lose weight, you need to eat fewer calories than your body burns each day.
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Breakfast
Broccoli paste, sprouts and rice cake sandwich
Looking for quick and healthy recipe ideas for breakfast or afternoon snacks? Try these rice cakes with broccoli pasta and radish! Topped with fresh produce, these rice cakes are worth giving a go.
Snack 1
Baked apples topped with cheese and cranberries
A old-fashioned dessert of apples stuffed with, cranberries, cheese and spices makes for a delicious snack!
Apples with a sweet stuffing provide a wonderful and warm dessert that is particularly enjoyable in fall or winter or for holiday events.
Lunch
Chickpeas and mushroom pasta
This quick everyday pasta dish features a deliciously creamy mushroom sauce and some crispy spiced chickpeas. An easy family-friendly vegetarian meal everyone loves!
It’s packed with comforting flavours, is very nourishing, and slightly addictive too!
Snack 2
Vegetable soup with chicken
There must be some truth in the ‘Vegetable chicken soup as a cold cure’ folklore, this nutrient-rich soup felt like the immune boost I needed! And if nothing else, it is a great way to sneak a great many vegetables into your diet.
Dinner
Tuna and egg light salad
This spin on the classic tuna salad with hard boiled eggs sound strange but you will absolutely love it. It's such a delicious way to mix up the classic tuna or egg salad and is a favourite dinner.