Eatwell Everyday

Eatwell Everyday brings together all the recommendations for a healthy balanced diet, showing what the Eatwell Guide can look like over the course of a week

Set weekly menus

Follow our set weekly menus to see what a healthy, balanced diet looks like.

Healthy meal ideas

 Use the filters below to find healthy and easy-to-prepare meal ideas.

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Dietary requirements

As a general guideline, the average adult male needs around 2,500 calories per day, while the average adult female needs around 2,000 calories, but individual needs vary based on factors like age, activity level, and metabolism.

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  • Calories
  • Time to make
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Snack
picture of glass of orange juice, chocolate biscuits and a banana
  • 371 kcal
  • 5 mins

Glass of fresh orange juice with chocolate digestives and a banana

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  • Dinner
Picture of prawn and tomato pasta and mixed vegetables
  • 506 kcals
  • 15 mins

Prawn and tomato pasta and a helping of mixed vegetables

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  • Lunch
Picture showing a baked potato with sweetcorn mayonnaise and an apple
  • 647 kcal
  • 10 mins

Baked Potato with tuna and sweetcorn mayonnaise filling and an apple

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  • Breakfast
Picture showing two wheat bisks and toast with lower fat spread
  • Vegetarian
  • 515 kcals
  • 5 mins

Bowl of wheat bisks and two slices of wholemeal toast with lower fat spread

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  • Snack
Picture of fresh orange, slice of toast with jam and a banana
  • Vegetarian
  • 263 kcals
  • 5 mins

Glass of fresh orange juice, a slice of toast with jam, banana

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  • Dinner
A picture of salmon with cous cous and vegetables
  • 706 kcals
  • 15 mins

Salmon with cous cous and vegetables

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  • Lunch
Photo of a cheese salad sandwich with a bowl of yogurt and dried fruit beside it
  • Vegetarian
  • 524kcal
  • 5 mins

Cheese and salad sandwich on wholemeal bread followed by yogurt and dried fruit

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  • Breakfast
Photograph of a glass of orange juice, a slice of toast and a bowl containing 2 wholewheat bisks with milk
  • Vegetarian
  • 437kcal
  • 5 mins

Bowl of wheat bisks, slice of wholemeal toast and marmalade, and a glass of fresh orange juice

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  • Lunch
Photo of an egg and tomato mayonnaise on a wholemeal roll with a low fat fruit yogurt and an apple
  • Vegetarian
  • 791kcal
  • 10 mins

Egg and tomato mayonnaise on a wholemeal roll, low fat fruit yogurt and an apple

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  • Breakfast
Photo of a plate of scrambled eggs, a slice of wholemeal toast and lower fat spread, and a glass of fresh orange juice
  • Vegetarian
  • 415kcal
  • 5 mins

Scrambled egg, slice of wholemeal toast and lower fat spread, and a glass of fresh orange juice

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  • Lunch
Photo of a baked_potato_with_tuna_and_sweetcorn_mayonnaise
  • 649kcal
  • 10 mins

Baked potato with tuna and sweetcorn mayonnaise filling

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  • Snack
Photo of an apple, orange, raisins and slice of toast with lower fat spread
  • Vegetarian
  • 351kcal
  • 5 mins

Apple, orange, raisins and slice of toast with lower fat spread

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