Day 16: 30-Day Meal Plan for People with Diabetes

Day 16

Breakfast

  • 1/2 cup fat-free cottage cheese sprinkled with 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon


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Lunch:

  • Vegetarian Sandwich: (3 tablespoons hummus, 2 slices tomato, 1/4 cup shredded carrots, 2 thin slices cucumber, 2 slices whole wheat bread)

  • 1/2 cup reduced-sodium, low-fat vegetable soup

  • 1/2 cup cantaloupe cubes with lime wedge

Dinner:

  • 1/2 cup roasted red potatoes

  • 1/2 cup broiled eggplant

  • 1/2 cup sliced papaya

Snacks:

  • 1 ounce part-skim string cheese
  • Today's Takeaway Tip: Go vegetarian! By eating naturally low-in-fat vegetarian foods like beans and grains, you can slash your saturated fat content while adding tons of fiber to your diet. Foods like hummus provide a rich taste without guilt.

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