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2500 Calories
7 Days

2500 Calorie 7-Day Meal Plan

Muscle building or high activity. This customizable meal plan includes 7 days of balanced meals.

2500 kcal/day
3
Meals/day
Suitable for:bodybuildersendurance athletes
Daily Target2500kcal

Day 1

2518 kcal
Breakfast

Creamy chia pudding with warm cinnamon and diced apple for crunch. Prep at night and wake up to a fiber-rich, gently sweet breakfast.

630 cal
Ingredients
Almond Milk (Unsweetened)385 ml
Chia Seeds43.75 g
Apple (diced)175 g
16gProtein
84gCarbs
30gFat
Lunch

Seared salmon served over brown rice with broccoli, carrots, and spinach, finished with lemon and olive oil.

875 cal
Ingredients
Salmon (2 fillets)227.5 g
Brown Rice (dry)105 g
Broccoli (florets)157.5 g
63gProtein
88gCarbs
35gFat
Dinner

Crispy tofu with broccoli and bell pepper over brown rice to restore glycogen and protein after training.

1013 cal
Ingredients
Tofu (Firm) (firm, cubed)270 g
Brown Rice (dry)135 g
Broccoli (florets)202.5 g
50gProtein
131gCarbs
34gFat

Day 2

2473 kcal
Breakfast

Lightly sautéed spinach on whole wheat toast with soft-scrambled eggs and fresh parsley for a heart-healthy, kidney-conscious breakfast.

630 cal
Ingredients
Whole Wheat Bread (2 slices)105 g
Egg3.5 piece
Spinach87.5 g
32gProtein
56gCarbs
32gFat
Lunch

Flaky baked salmon over quinoa with spinach, cucumber, and cherry tomatoes. Finished with lemon and olive oil for a protein-rich omega-3 lunch.

875 cal
Ingredients
Salmon (2 fillets)227.5 g
Quinoa (rinsed)105 g
Spinach70 g
63gProtein
70gCarbs
39gFat
Dinner

Crispy pan-seared tofu with broccoli and carrots in a soy-ginger sauce, served over brown rice. Balanced plant protein with satisfying crunch.

968 cal
Ingredients
Tofu (Firm) (firm, pressed and cubed)247.5 g
Brown Rice (dry)135 g
Broccoli (florets)202.5 g
45gProtein
126gCarbs
32gFat

Day 3

2480 kcal
Breakfast

Fluffy, naturally sweetened pancakes made with oats, ripe banana, and eggs. These balanced pancakes provide sustained energy with complex carbs, protein, and natural sweetness without refined sugar.

630 cal
Ingredients
Rolled Oats60 g
Egg1.5 piece
Banana (ripe, mashed)90 g
21gProtein
87gCarbs
21gFat
Lunch

Whole wheat pasta tossed with sautéed zucchini, carrots, and red bell pepper in olive oil and herbs—light, colorful, and kidney-conscious.

860 cal
Ingredients
Whole Wheat Pasta (dry)180 g
Zucchini (half-moons)160 g
Carrot (thin strips)120 g
30gProtein
126gCarbs
26gFat
Dinner

Tomato-based skillet with chickpeas and spinach, finished with gently poached eggs on top. Protein-rich, comforting, and great for dinner or brunch.

990 cal
Ingredients
Chickpeas (drained and rinsed)330 g
Tomato (crushed or diced)366.67 g
Spinach110 g
52gProtein
105gCarbs
41gFat

Day 4

2458 kcal(-42)
Breakfast

Fluffy three-egg omelette filled with wilted spinach, sweet cherry tomatoes, and tangy feta. A quick, protein-rich breakfast with Mediterranean flair.

630 cal
Ingredients
Egg (beaten)5.25 piece
Spinach87.5 g
Cherry Tomato (halved)105 g
42gProtein
11gCarbs
46gFat
Lunch

Tender grilled chicken breast over crisp romaine with cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and creamy avocado, finished with a lemon-olive oil dressing. Light, high-protein, and ready in 25 minutes.

860 cal
Ingredients
Chicken Breast220 g
Romaine Lettuce (chopped)140 g
Cucumber (sliced)120 g
72gProtein
44gCarbs
46gFat
Dinner

Crisp tofu with broccoli, carrots, and spinach over rice, dressed with lemon and olive oil instead of soy sauce for a low-sodium lunch.

968 cal
Ingredients
Tofu (Firm) (firm, pressed and cubed)247.5 g
Brown Rice (dry)135 g
Broccoli (florets)202.5 g
45gProtein
126gCarbs
34gFat

Day 5

2495 kcal
Breakfast

Golden sweet potato cubes sautéed with peppers, onion, and spinach, topped with runny eggs. A hearty skillet breakfast that is naturally gluten- and dairy-free.

615 cal
Ingredients
Sweet Potato (cubed)187.5 g
Bell Pepper (Red) (diced)75 g
Onion (Yellow) (diced)60 g
21gProtein
78gCarbs
27gFat
Lunch

A light yet protein-packed lunch featuring flaky tuna mixed with crunchy celery and a light olive oil dressing, served over a bed of crisp romaine lettuce. Simple, satisfying, and omega-3 rich.

855 cal
Ingredients
Tuna (Canned in Water) (drained)270 g
Romaine Lettuce (chopped)225 g
Celery (diced)90 g
79gProtein
27gCarbs
41gFat
Dinner

Quick sauté of chicken breast with asparagus and red bell pepper, brightened with lemon. Lean, low sodium, and weeknight-fast.

1025 cal
Ingredients
Chicken Breast (thin strips)350 g
Asparagus (cut in 2-inch pieces)225 g
Bell Pepper (Red) (sliced)175 g
95gProtein
60gCarbs
40gFat

Day 6

2455 kcal(-45)
Breakfast

A creamy green smoothie with banana, spinach, oats, and chia. Lightly sweet, fiber-rich, and perfect for a quick morning refuel.

640 cal
Ingredients
Banana (frozen slices)240 g
Spinach100 g
Almond Milk (Unsweetened)480 ml
14gProtein
108gCarbs
18gFat
Lunch

Grilled chicken breast over crisp romaine with cucumber and cherry tomatoes, dressed with lemon and olive oil for a kidney-friendly lunch.

855 cal
Ingredients
Chicken Breast247.5 g
Romaine Lettuce (chopped)157.5 g
Cucumber (sliced)157.5 g
77gProtein
50gCarbs
41gFat
Dinner

Baked salmon served over spinach with cucumber and cherry tomatoes, dressed with lemon and dill for omega-3s and low sodium.

960 cal
Ingredients
Salmon (2 fillets)260 g
Spinach120 g
Cucumber (sliced)120 g
72gProtein
48gCarbs
48gFat

Day 7

2540 kcal(+40)
Breakfast

Whole wheat tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, black beans, peppers, and a touch of cheddar. A hearty handheld breakfast that fuels the morning.

645 cal
Ingredients
Whole Wheat Tortilla (1 large)90 g
Egg3 piece
Black Beans (drained and rinsed)180 g
36gProtein
66gCarbs
27gFat
Lunch

Whole wheat tortilla filled with tuna, cucumber, and olive oil for lean protein and carbs after training.

855 cal
Ingredients
Whole Wheat Tortilla (1 large)135 g
Tuna (Canned in Water) (drained)315 g
Cucumber (matchsticks)180 g
77gProtein
72gCarbs
29gFat
Dinner

Seared salmon and tender asparagus tossed with whole wheat pasta, olive oil, and lemon-dill. Omega-3 rich and kidney-conscious.

1040 cal
Ingredients
Salmon (2 fillets)260 g
Whole Wheat Pasta (dry)180 g
Asparagus (trimmed, cut in pieces)180 g
72gProtein
112gCarbs
36gFat

Daily Nutrition Average

2488
calories / day
Target: 2500 kcal

3000550 kcal/day = 2500 kcal

Protein
153g
Carbs
239g
Fat
103g

Weekly Overview

Avg Calories2488
Total Meals21
Weekly Deficit-3,582 kcal
Est. Weight Change-0.47 kg/week
Plan Duration7 Days

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About This 2500 Calorie Meal Plan

This 2500 calorie 7-day meal plan is designed to help you support muscle gain and high activity levels.

What's Included

  • 7 days of complete meal planning
  • 3 meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Full nutrition breakdown for every meal
  • Recipe links with detailed cooking instructions
  • Adjustable portions to meet your exact calorie needs
  • Grocery list generation for easy shopping

How to Use This Plan

  1. Set your maintenance calories using the slider above
  2. Choose your weekly weight loss goal
  3. Review the generated meals for each day
  4. Portions and ingredients automatically adjust based on your calorie target
  5. Click on any recipe to see full cooking instructions
  6. Generate your grocery list when you're ready to shop

Calorie Guidelines

A 2500 calorie diet is ideal for very active individuals, athletes, or those looking to build muscle.

Disclaimer: Information provided by this site is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice specific to the reader's particular situation. The information is not to be used for diagnosing or treating any health concerns you may have. The reader is advised to seek prompt professional medical advice from a doctor or other healthcare practitioner about any health question, symptom, treatment, disease, or medical condition.