04/10/2026
Day of eats in a calorie deficit for a 5 foot nothing girly 🌮🥝🍿
1,676 calories | 122g protein | 145g carbs | 64g fat
Normal food, decent portions, plenty of protein and still eating things I enjoy.
Breakfast: bacon & egg toastie
* 2 slices wholemeal bread
* 2 eggs
* 70g short cut bacon
* 1 burger cheese slice
* Fresh parsley, Salt + pepper
Cook the bacon and eggs, add the cheese and parsley and sandwich together.
Coffee (I don’t track the chocolate on top because joy)
* 200ml lite milk
Lunch: pork sausages + parsley potatoes
* 2 Woolworths Royal Gala apple pork sausages
* 350g Spud Lite potatoes
* 100g broccoli
* 10g extra virgin olive oil
* Fresh parsley, Salt, Oregano
Boil the potatoes until tender, drain and allow to cool. Roughly break them up and toss through the olive oil, lots of fresh parsley and salt.
Air fry the broccoli with salt and oregano until crispy. Cook the sausages and serve everything together.
Dinner: prawn tacos with mango salsa 🌮
For the prawns:
* 220g raw prawns
* Chipotle powder, Cumin, Paprika, Salt
For the mango salsa:
* 70g mango
* 50g red capsicum
* 20g red onion
* Fresh parsley or coriander
* Lime juice and a Pinch of salt
Plus:
* 2 tortillas
* 50g avocado
Mix the prawns with the spices and cook in a hot pan for around 2 minutes each side.
Mix the mango, capsicum, red onion, herbs, lime and salt together.
Warm the tortillas, spread with mashed avocado, add the prawns and top with mango salsa.
Snack
* 1 kiwi fruit
* 1 x 13g Cobs lightly salted & slightly sweet popcorn
And that’s 1,676 calories and 122g protein without a sad meal in sight.
Fat loss doesn’t require completely changing the foods you eat. Sometimes it’s just adjusting portions, prioritising protein drinking too many diet soft drinks and making the numbers work around food you actually like.