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Focus your reduced caloric intake on: Lean protein sources: chicken, fish, eggs, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese (aim for 30+ grams of protein per meal) Dark leafy greens: spinach, kale, Swiss chard (iron, magnesium, calcium, folate) Fatty fish: salmon, sardines, mackerel twice weekly (omega-3s, vitamin D, protein) Nuts and seeds: almonds, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds (magnesium, zinc, healthy fats) Colorful vegetables: bell peppers, sweet potatoes, tomatoes (vitamins A, C, potassium) Detailed guidance on food selection is available in our articles on the best foods to eat on semaglutide , foods to avoid on semaglutide , foods to avoid on tirzepatide , and complete meal planning guides
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