Daily Nutrition
As discussed in the living healthy page, I need to reduce body fat to 14%, reduce bad cholesterol and add muscle mass of 4 to 6 lbs in one year. For that I need to consume a variety of clean foods. ChartGPT gave me a grocery list of sSo do that, Phase 1 of this process will include eating healthy. So below is my grocery list, and meals I plan to consume these items:
Grocery List Specifically Designed to Reduce Bad Cholesterol:
- Vegetables:
- Spinach - In salads and Sai Bhagi - Found in Lome
- Kale - Soaps - Buy Kale Powder from US (not found in Lome)
- Brocoli - Pair with baked chicken, etc. - Found in Lome
- Carrots - In salads - Found in Lome
- Tomatoes - Cook with all foods - Found in Lome
- Avocados - With eggs and salads - Found in Lome
- Red Bell Peppers - Chicken tacos and burritos - Found in Lome at Champion
- Mixed Salad Greens - Salads - Can be made in Lome
- Fruits:
- Apples - Eat every day - Found in Lome
- Oranges - Eat every day - Found in Lome
- Pears - Eat two every week - Found in Lome
- Berries - 1 Cup of Blueberries or Strawberries - Found in Lome at Champion
- Bananas - Eat every day- Found in Lome
- Lemons - Make lemon juice- Found in Lome
- Nuts and Seeds:
- Walnuts - Found in Lome
- Almonds - Found in Lome
- Chia Seeds - Buy from US
- Flaxseeds (ground) - Buy from US
- Whole Grains & Legumes
- Rolled oats - Buy from US
- Barley - Buy from US
- Brown Rice - Bring brown and wild rice from US
- Quinoa - Found in Lome
- Lentils - Found in Lome
- Chickpeas - Found in Lome
- Black Beans - Bring from US
- Protein
- Salmon - Found in Lome but expensive
- Mackerel or Sardines - Found in Lome
- Skinless chicken breast - Found in Lome
- Eggs (or egg whites) - Found in Lome
- Low-fat Greek yogurt (unsweetened) - Found in Lome
- Tofu or tempeh - Found in Lome
- Oils & Condiments
- Extra virgin olive oil - Found in Lome
- Apple cider vinegar - Found in Lome
- Natural peanut or almond butter - Bring a jar of peanut butter from US
- Dijon mustard - Bring a jar from US
- Hummus - Can be made in Lome
- Other Food Items to Bring
- 3 Protein Powder Powder
- 1 Casen Protein Powder
- 4 Packs of Pure Protein Bars - 48 pcs
- 2 Bottles of Energy Drink for Gym for 44 workouts (11 weeks from 9/29/25 - 12/13/25)
- 3 Packs of Balance Carb Tortillas (8 count) x 3 = 24 pcs
- 1 Pack of Large Burrito Tortillas
- 2 Packs of Streen Corn Tortillas
- Mexican Oregano
- Micro Greens Kits
- No Salt or Low Salt
- Ancho Chili Powder
- Pack of Refried Beans
- Smoked Paprika
- Non-Stick Spray
- Almond Flour
- High Protein Pancake Mix
- Lard
- Pomegranate Molasses
- Regular Molasses
- 2 Cans of Chipotle Chili in Adobe Sauce
- Brown Sugar
- Worcestershire Sauce
- Thai Red Curry Paste
Meal Ideas:
- Breakfast Idea # 1:
- 3 Eggs Fried in 1sp Olive Oil
- 2 Slices of Low Carb Bread
- 50g of Avacado
- 1 Apple
- Breakfast Idea # 2:
- 1/2 Cup of Rolled Oats
- 1 Medium Smashed Banana
- 1/4 Cup of Blueberries
- 2 Tbsp of Crushed Almonds
- Breakfast Idea # 3:
- 1 Scoop of Whey Protein Powder
- 1 Banana
- 1 Apple
- 2 Tbsp of Chia Seeds
- 1 Cup of Blueberries
- Breakfast Idea # 4:
- 3 Fried Eggs cooked in 1 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2 Slices of Low Carb Bread
- 50 grams of Avacado
- 1 Apple