Eating more of these foods can help you with your weight loss goals while keeping you full and satisfied.

They also have healthy fats and protein.

Beans are fairly low in calories and deliver protein as well.

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Try them in homemade veggie burgers,soups and salads.

Go Greek for more protein.

Or look for yogurt fortified with whey protein and prebiotic fibers.

Vegetarian No-Sugar Meal Plan

Just keep an eye on added sugars in flavored yogurts, which only add calories.

Instead, use fresh fruit to sweeten plain yogurt.

Fruit

Pictured Recipe:Fresh Fruit Salad

Fruit gets a bad rap sometimes because of its naturally occurring sugar.

Instant Pot Black Beans

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You’ll get a naturally sweet treat, plus reap the benefits of fiber and antioxidants.

Fruit is also hydrating, which can help fill you up with fewer calories.

Not only ispopcorn high in fiber, it even delivers some protein.

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This combination makes it a snack with staying power.

The Bottom Line

Your overall diet is a wonderful mix of a variety of foods.

The Rules of the Whole Food Challenge

Fresh Fruit Salad

Lemon-Parm Popcorn

Mango-Almond Smoothie Bowl