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How to Lose Weight With an 800 Calorie Diet Plan

Weight loss with an 800-calorie diet plan can be very effective, even for obese people who want to lose weight before undergoing bariatric surgery.

Musasi Isaac by Musasi Isaac
April 17, 2025
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Generally, the 800 calorie diet plan helps obese people lose weight before undergoing bariatric surgery. It can be a very hard diet, but it is effective at shedding excess weight.

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — The first stage of an 800 calorie diet plan is a fast, intense weight loss diet that takes around eight weeks to complete. The length of this first stage will depend on the amount of weight you want to lose. The minimum duration is two weeks, and the longest phase is 12 weeks.

  • There are a number of health risks associated with a low-calorie diet. While it may seem like a good way to lose weight quickly, this plan can lead to increased fatigue and a number of health issues.
  • This diet is not recommended for long-term use. However, it can be helpful for someone who has ‘fallen off the wagon’ and needs to get back on track.
  • When choosing meals, try to focus on foods that contain more fiber and nutrients. Whole-wheat bread, legumes, and dried peas are all good sources of fiber and nutrients. You can also use almond flour instead of flour in baked goods.
  • Some people find that having a high-fiber meal will help them feel fuller longer. Also, try to avoid processed carbohydrates, which are starches and sugars.
  • A good diet should include plenty of fiber and protein. Try setting aside 270 calories for each meal and include vegetables and legumes. For best results, the diet should be followed for at least seven days. You can also add some exercise if you want to.

An 800 calorie diet plan is a strict diet that is designed to help obese people lose weight before they undergo bariatric surgery. It is a very strict diet, and can be hard on the body, but it can be very effective in shedding excess weight. 

These diets are ideal for people who are unable to lose weight through exercise or a more radical approach. Read on to learn more.

Nuts are a good source of proteins

adds Nuts to 800 calorie diet plan

For an 800-calorie diet plan, you need to include several types of protein-rich foods. These foods can include whole grains, nuts, and legumes. These foods provide you with all of the essential amino acids, so you do not need to limit yourself to one type or the other for a balanced meal. 

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Nuts are also high in iron and omega-3 fatty acids, which may lower your risk of cardiovascular disease. You can also eat almond flour, which is more nutritious than normal flour.

A diet low in fiber can cause a lot of problems. If you are on a low-calorie diet, consuming enough fiber can help you lose weight. Nuts are a great source of fiber and are a great addition to any diet plan. 

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For the first few weeks, you can try cutting back by a couple of hundred calories a day. However, you should always consult a medical practitioner before starting a low-calorie diet plan.

If you are a vegetarian or vegan, you can include nuts as well as fruits and vegetables in your diet plan. You should make sure that your plan includes all the food groups that promote good health. 

You can also include some types of complex carbohydrates into your diet, like whole grains. These foods provide more nutrients and fiber than simple carbs, so they are better for your heart and digestive systems.

If you are following an 800 calorie diet plan, you should also include plenty of vegetables and fruits. A diet high in fruits and vegetables can lower your risk of heart disease, diabetes, and some forms of cancer. 

It also reduces the risk of eye problems and helps you maintain a healthy blood sugar level. Furthermore, it can help prevent depression and mental decline.

They are low in calories

They are low in calories

The 800-calorie diet plan is very low in calories, yet high in nutrition. It focuses on fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Many of these foods contain antioxidants and vitamins and have several other health benefits. 

It can reduce the risk of developing diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension. It also improves energy levels, and is good for people who are overweight or obese.

When trying to lose weight, a good diet plan should include all food groups. This is important for overall health and is essential to losing weight safely. Specifically, a healthy diet plan should include whole grains and complex carbohydrates. 

These foods are better for your heart and digestive health. The 800-calorie diet plan is not for everyone, but it is effective for people who are severely overweight or obese.

Dark leafy greens are excellent vegetables for an 800-calorie diet. They are low in calories and are high in fiber, iron, magnesium, potassium, and calcium. They are also good sources of antioxidants and can reduce the risk of diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity. Eating more dark leafy greens is also important for your mental health.

If you’re planning on following an 800 calorie diet plan, you must be aware that it requires a great deal of planning and energy. Additionally, the low-calorie diet plan can cause you to binge and snack throughout the day, which turns your low-calorie day into a 1600 to 2000-calorie day.

A low-calorie diet plan can cause many serious side effects. Some of these include constipation, diarrhea, and nausea. A Swedish study of people who followed an 800 calorie diet plan for a year found that those on the plan were three times more likely to develop gallstones than those on a normal-calorie diet.

This happens when too much bile salts, cholesterol, or bilirubin builds up in the gall bladder, which causes the formation of gallstones.

They are low in sodium

low in sodium diet plan

To keep sodium intake under control, you can modify most diet plans and choose foods that are low in sodium. If you have a high blood pressure level, for example, you should choose dishes with few ingredients and minimal salt.

These dishes may also include foods without breading and cheese. Moreover, they may contain low or moderate amounts of protein. 

Another great option for a low-sodium diet is grilled chicken breast. If you are not sure how much sodium a dish contains, check the nutrition label or ask your server for the details. Moreover, you can choose dishes with herbs, spices, and vinegar as their seasonings.

Besides sodium, the 800 calorie diet plan also has a lower level of saturated fat, which is detrimental to your health. It also lacks variety in foods, including fiber, vitamins, and minerals. These nutrients are essential for proper body functioning, energy production, and detoxification. 

Most of the foods on this diet plan are high in sodium and processed. Hot dogs, for instance, contain high levels of sodium and saturated fat.

Another good food to include on an 800-calorie diet plan is fruits. Dark leafy greens are a good source of calcium and potassium. They also contain fiber and antioxidants. These foods help prevent high blood pressure and reduce the risk of obesity. Moreover, they help in the prevention of mental decline.

People with high blood pressure should avoid consuming more than 1,500 milligrams of sodium a day. Excess sodium in the body can cause water retention, which can worsen symptoms of hypertension and edema. 

Low-sodium diets are also beneficial for people with chronic kidney disease. Excess sodium interferes with the kidneys’ normal function and may increase proteinuria and interfere with immunosuppressant therapy.

They are low in cholesterol

low in cholesterol 800 calorie diet plan

If you are looking to lower your cholesterol, an 800-calorie diet plan might be the right choice for you. This diet plan will allow you to include low-calorie fruits and vegetables as a part of your daily meals. Low-calorie fruits and vegetables have numerous health benefits, including lowering cholesterol and raising HDL levels.

They are low in carbs

When choosing a diet plan, it is important to choose one that incorporates all of the major food groups. This way, your body gets the necessary nutrients it needs. For example, whole grains are good sources of carbohydrates and also provide fiber, which is beneficial for the heart and digestive system.

People often use this diet plan as a kick-start to improve their metabolic health. While this diet plan is low in carbohydrates, it is also rich in proteins, fibre and healthy fats. As a result, you’ll feel full while following this plan. Generally, it’s best to stick to this diet plan for at least two weeks.

What is an 800 Calorie Diet Meal Plan?

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The main goal of an 800 calorie diet meal plan is to include all of the different food groups. This is a crucial step to good health. For example, eating a diet full of complex carbohydrates, such as whole grains, is beneficial for the heart and digestive system. Also, vegetables are very filling and reduce the feeling of hunger.

In addition, it helps to consume protein rich foods. This will help the body process food slowly and regulate hormones that control appetite. Eating a protein-rich meal can also help you cut down on calories. A soup or salad with cottage cheese is a good choice. 

Another low-calorie option is a huge, leafy green salad with a low-calorie dressing. The 200 calories from a salad will help you feel full, and still leave room for two smaller meals.

When trying to lose weight, it’s important to be realistic about your goals. A diet that’s too low in calories won’t give you the results you need. Typically, an 800 calorie meal plan will take between two and four weeks to get the best results. 

However, it is important to note that an 800 calorie diet is not for everyone, so you should avoid following it for more than 12 weeks.

Another important aspect of a 800 calorie diet is that it is designed for obese patients. Those who are severely obese should use this plan for a short period of time. They should also consult their doctor to ensure that the diet is safe for their health. 

In addition to losing weight, an 800 calorie diet meal plan will also help to lower insulin levels in the body. This can reduce your risk of developing cancer. If you would like to download and print the 800 calorie diet plan, please click here for a PDF.

We hope you enjoyed reading our article about the ‘800 calorie diet plan’. Please feel free to share, this may be helpful to others.

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A talented writer and blogger, Musasi Isaac Christopher specializes in the health, food, and restaurant categories at Now Then Digital and Lifestyle Uganda. WhatsApp on +256759100143.

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