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Keto Meal Plan

The ketogenic diet restricts carbohydrates to under 50g per day, shifting the body into ketosis where fat becomes the primary fuel. This plan provides 1800 calories with 70% fat, 25% protein, and 5% carbohydrates.

1800

kcal/day

25%

Protein

5%

Carbs

70%

Fat

P 38%C 42%F 20%

✅ Key Benefits

  • Rapid initial fat loss
  • Reduced appetite from ketones
  • Stable blood sugar
  • Reported mental clarity
⚕️ This meal plan is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dietary advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional or registered dietitian before making significant dietary changes.

Day 1

1550 kcal
Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs on Wholegrain Toast

390 kcal · 28g P · 10 min

3 eggs scrambled with spinach, served on 2 slices wholegrain toast with sliced tomato.

Ingredients:

  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 slices wholegrain bread
  • 50g spinach
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Add a pinch of turmeric to eggs for anti-inflammatory benefit.

P: 28gC: 32gF: 15g
Lunch

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

430 kcal · 42g P · 20 min

Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, parmesan shavings, and wholegrain croutons with light Caesar dressing.

Ingredients:

  • 160g chicken breast
  • 100g romaine lettuce
  • 20g parmesan
  • 30g wholegrain croutons
  • 2 tbsp light Caesar dressing
P: 42gC: 22gF: 18g
Afternoon Snack

Apple & Almonds

190 kcal · 4g P · 1 min

1 medium apple with 20g unsalted almonds.

Ingredients:

  • 1 medium apple
  • 20g unsalted almonds
P: 4gC: 24gF: 10g
Dinner

Salmon with Sweet Potato & Broccoli

540 kcal · 40g P · 30 min

Pan-seared salmon fillet with oven-roasted sweet potato and steamed broccoli.

Ingredients:

  • 180g salmon fillet
  • 200g sweet potato
  • 150g broccoli
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • lemon
  • garlic
P: 40gC: 48gF: 17g
Protein: 114gCarbs: 126gFat: 60g

Day 2

1550 kcal
Breakfast

Avocado & Poached Egg Toast

450 kcal · 22g P · 12 min

Mashed avocado on 2 slices wholegrain toast topped with 2 poached eggs and chilli flakes.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 avocado
  • 2 slices wholegrain bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • chilli flakes
  • lemon juice
  • salt

Add smoked salmon for extra protein if not avoiding fish.

P: 22gC: 34gF: 24g
Lunch

Herb-Grilled Chicken with Roasted Vegetables

430 kcal · 44g P · 35 min

Lemon-herb marinated chicken breast with oven-roasted courgette, peppers, and cauliflower.

Ingredients:

  • 200g chicken breast
  • 100g courgette
  • 100g mixed peppers
  • 100g cauliflower
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • rosemary
  • lemon
P: 44gC: 22gF: 14g
Afternoon Snack

Edamame with Sea Salt

120 kcal · 10g P · 5 min

Steamed edamame pods lightly salted.

Ingredients:

  • 150g frozen edamame pods
  • pinch sea salt
P: 10gC: 10gF: 5g
Dinner

Baked Salmon with Vegetables & Rice

550 kcal · 42g P · 25 min

Lemon-herb baked salmon fillet with steamed green beans and brown rice.

Ingredients:

  • 180g salmon fillet
  • 150g cooked brown rice
  • 100g green beans
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • dill or parsley
P: 42gC: 45gF: 18g
Protein: 118gCarbs: 111gFat: 61g

Day 3

1440 kcal
Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs on Wholegrain Toast

390 kcal · 28g P · 10 min

3 eggs scrambled with spinach, served on 2 slices wholegrain toast with sliced tomato.

Ingredients:

  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 slices wholegrain bread
  • 50g spinach
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Add a pinch of turmeric to eggs for anti-inflammatory benefit.

P: 28gC: 32gF: 15g
Lunch

Tuna & Salad Wholegrain Wrap

420 kcal · 35g P · 7 min

Tinned tuna in spring water mixed with cucumber, sweetcorn, and light mayonnaise, wrapped in a wholegrain tortilla.

Ingredients:

  • 1 can tuna in spring water (145g)
  • 1 large wholegrain wrap
  • 1/4 cucumber
  • 30g sweetcorn
  • 1 tbsp light mayonnaise
  • mixed leaves
P: 35gC: 38gF: 12g
Afternoon Snack

Carrot Sticks & Hummus

150 kcal · 5g P · 3 min

Fresh carrot sticks served with 3 tablespoons of hummus.

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium carrots
  • 60g hummus
P: 5gC: 18gF: 6g
Dinner

Garlic Prawns with Quinoa & Greens

480 kcal · 38g P · 20 min

Juicy garlic-butter prawns on a bed of quinoa with wilted spinach and lemon.

Ingredients:

  • 200g raw king prawns
  • 150g cooked quinoa
  • 100g spinach
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • lemon
P: 38gC: 48gF: 12g
Protein: 106gCarbs: 136gFat: 45g

Day 4

1540 kcal
Breakfast

Avocado & Poached Egg Toast

450 kcal · 22g P · 12 min

Mashed avocado on 2 slices wholegrain toast topped with 2 poached eggs and chilli flakes.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 avocado
  • 2 slices wholegrain bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • chilli flakes
  • lemon juice
  • salt

Add smoked salmon for extra protein if not avoiding fish.

P: 22gC: 34gF: 24g
Lunch

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

430 kcal · 42g P · 20 min

Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, parmesan shavings, and wholegrain croutons with light Caesar dressing.

Ingredients:

  • 160g chicken breast
  • 100g romaine lettuce
  • 20g parmesan
  • 30g wholegrain croutons
  • 2 tbsp light Caesar dressing
P: 42gC: 22gF: 18g
Afternoon Snack

Edamame with Sea Salt

120 kcal · 10g P · 5 min

Steamed edamame pods lightly salted.

Ingredients:

  • 150g frozen edamame pods
  • pinch sea salt
P: 10gC: 10gF: 5g
Dinner

Salmon with Sweet Potato & Broccoli

540 kcal · 40g P · 30 min

Pan-seared salmon fillet with oven-roasted sweet potato and steamed broccoli.

Ingredients:

  • 180g salmon fillet
  • 200g sweet potato
  • 150g broccoli
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • lemon
  • garlic
P: 40gC: 48gF: 17g
Protein: 114gCarbs: 114gFat: 64g

Day 5

1490 kcal
Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs on Wholegrain Toast

390 kcal · 28g P · 10 min

3 eggs scrambled with spinach, served on 2 slices wholegrain toast with sliced tomato.

Ingredients:

  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 slices wholegrain bread
  • 50g spinach
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Add a pinch of turmeric to eggs for anti-inflammatory benefit.

P: 28gC: 32gF: 15g
Lunch

Herb-Grilled Chicken with Roasted Vegetables

430 kcal · 44g P · 35 min

Lemon-herb marinated chicken breast with oven-roasted courgette, peppers, and cauliflower.

Ingredients:

  • 200g chicken breast
  • 100g courgette
  • 100g mixed peppers
  • 100g cauliflower
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • rosemary
  • lemon
P: 44gC: 22gF: 14g
Afternoon Snack

Apple & Almonds

190 kcal · 4g P · 1 min

1 medium apple with 20g unsalted almonds.

Ingredients:

  • 1 medium apple
  • 20g unsalted almonds
P: 4gC: 24gF: 10g
Dinner

Garlic Prawns with Quinoa & Greens

480 kcal · 38g P · 20 min

Juicy garlic-butter prawns on a bed of quinoa with wilted spinach and lemon.

Ingredients:

  • 200g raw king prawns
  • 150g cooked quinoa
  • 100g spinach
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • lemon
P: 38gC: 48gF: 12g
Protein: 114gCarbs: 126gFat: 51g

Day 6

1570 kcal
Breakfast

Avocado & Poached Egg Toast

450 kcal · 22g P · 12 min

Mashed avocado on 2 slices wholegrain toast topped with 2 poached eggs and chilli flakes.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 avocado
  • 2 slices wholegrain bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • chilli flakes
  • lemon juice
  • salt

Add smoked salmon for extra protein if not avoiding fish.

P: 22gC: 34gF: 24g
Lunch

Tuna & Salad Wholegrain Wrap

420 kcal · 35g P · 7 min

Tinned tuna in spring water mixed with cucumber, sweetcorn, and light mayonnaise, wrapped in a wholegrain tortilla.

Ingredients:

  • 1 can tuna in spring water (145g)
  • 1 large wholegrain wrap
  • 1/4 cucumber
  • 30g sweetcorn
  • 1 tbsp light mayonnaise
  • mixed leaves
P: 35gC: 38gF: 12g
Afternoon Snack

Carrot Sticks & Hummus

150 kcal · 5g P · 3 min

Fresh carrot sticks served with 3 tablespoons of hummus.

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium carrots
  • 60g hummus
P: 5gC: 18gF: 6g
Dinner

Baked Salmon with Vegetables & Rice

550 kcal · 42g P · 25 min

Lemon-herb baked salmon fillet with steamed green beans and brown rice.

Ingredients:

  • 180g salmon fillet
  • 150g cooked brown rice
  • 100g green beans
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • dill or parsley
P: 42gC: 45gF: 18g
Protein: 104gCarbs: 135gFat: 60g

Day 7

1370 kcal
Breakfast

Scrambled Eggs on Wholegrain Toast

390 kcal · 28g P · 10 min

3 eggs scrambled with spinach, served on 2 slices wholegrain toast with sliced tomato.

Ingredients:

  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 slices wholegrain bread
  • 50g spinach
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Add a pinch of turmeric to eggs for anti-inflammatory benefit.

P: 28gC: 32gF: 15g
Lunch

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

430 kcal · 42g P · 20 min

Romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, parmesan shavings, and wholegrain croutons with light Caesar dressing.

Ingredients:

  • 160g chicken breast
  • 100g romaine lettuce
  • 20g parmesan
  • 30g wholegrain croutons
  • 2 tbsp light Caesar dressing
P: 42gC: 22gF: 18g
Afternoon Snack

Edamame with Sea Salt

120 kcal · 10g P · 5 min

Steamed edamame pods lightly salted.

Ingredients:

  • 150g frozen edamame pods
  • pinch sea salt
P: 10gC: 10gF: 5g
Dinner

Herb-Grilled Chicken with Roasted Vegetables

430 kcal · 44g P · 35 min

Lemon-herb marinated chicken breast with oven-roasted courgette, peppers, and cauliflower.

Ingredients:

  • 200g chicken breast
  • 100g courgette
  • 100g mixed peppers
  • 100g cauliflower
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • rosemary
  • lemon
P: 44gC: 22gF: 14g
Protein: 124gCarbs: 86gFat: 52g

Who Is This Plan For?

Adults seeking rapid fat loss comfortable with a strict dietary approach. Not suitable for those with type 1 diabetes or kidney conditions without medical supervision.

🔄 Substitution Tips

  • Replace salmon with mackerel for variety.
  • Use cauliflower rice to lower carbs further.
  • Add avocado to any meal for healthy fats.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to enter ketosis?
Most people enter ketosis within 2–4 days of keeping carbs under 50g per day.

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References

  1. 1. Paoli A et al. (2013). Beyond weight loss: a review of the therapeutic uses of very-low-carbohydrate diets. Eur J Clin Nutr, 67(8), 789–796.