Daily Calories:
Instructions: Select ONE option per meal. Emphasize anti-inflammatory spices (turmeric, ginger). Boost Omega-3s. Limit refined carbs and processed seed oils. Monitor nightshade vegetables (tomatoes, eggplant) if they trigger joint stiffness.
| Hydration: Drink 3–4 litres of water to flush metabolic waste and maintain joint lubrication (synovial fluid health).
| Fats: Prioritize cold-pressed Olive Oil, Mustard Oil, or Ghee in moderation. Strictly avoid trans fats.
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Meal 1 — Breakfast
7:00 – 9:00 AM
| # | Meal Option & Ingredients | Quantity | Macros & Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Savoury Barley Orzotto with aubergine, pecan and mintWhole-Grain Plant Base Savoury Barley Orzotto with aubergine, pecan and mint. A whole-grain base, colourful vegetable and unsaturated-fat ingredient build food variety for general health alongside joint-care goals. |
1 medium breakfast serving about 320g total 1 large breakfast serving about 430g total 1½ breakfast servings about 540g total |
~380 kcal~495 kcal~625 kcal
P: 21g28g35g
| Fiber: 56g73g92g
| F: 8g10g13g
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| B | Yoghurt Barley Parfait with plum, poppy seed and vanillaFruit and Seed Pair Yoghurt Barley Parfait with plum, poppy seed and vanilla. Fruit, cultured dairy and a nut or seed create a minimally processed protein-and-fibre option with no therapeutic claim attached. |
1 medium breakfast serving about 320g total 1 large breakfast serving about 430g total 1½ breakfast servings about 540g total |
~375 kcal~505 kcal~630 kcal
P: 24g32g40g
| Fiber: 52g69g86g
| F: 8g11g14g
|
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Meal 2 — Lunch
12:30 – 2:00 PM
| # | Meal Option & Ingredients | Quantity | Macros & Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Millet Vegetable Timbale with black lentil, leek and lovageLegume Fibre Base Millet Vegetable Timbale with black lentil, leek and lovage. The legume and whole-grain base supplies fibre and plant variety within a Mediterranean-style pattern; it is not presented as a treatment for joint symptoms. |
1 modest lunch plate about 390g total 1 standard lunch plate about 520g total 1 large lunch plate about 650g total |
~480 kcal~640 kcal~800 kcal
P: 31g41g51g
| Fiber: 64g85g106g
| F: 11g15g19g
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| B | Herring Buckwheat Bowl with purple broccoli, chive and tahiniOmega-3 Food Source Herring Buckwheat Bowl with purple broccoli, chive and tahini. Oily fish provides long-chain omega-3 fats, while the vegetable, herb and whole-grain pairing broadens overall nutrient density without claiming to treat inflammation. |
1 modest lunch plate about 390g total 1 standard lunch plate about 520g total 1 large lunch plate about 650g total |
~480 kcal~640 kcal~800 kcal
P: 27g36g45g
| Fiber: 66g88g110g
| F: 12g16g20g
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Meal 3 — Evening Snack
4:30 – 5:30 PM
| # | Meal Option & Ingredients | Quantity | Macros & Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Yoghurt Orchard Glass with peach, extra-virgin olive oil and sumacPolyphenol Variety Yoghurt Orchard Glass with peach, extra-virgin olive oil and sumac. Fruit, cultured dairy and a nut or seed create a minimally processed protein-and-fibre option with no therapeutic claim attached. |
1 small snack serving about 180g total 1 medium snack serving about 240g total 1 large snack serving about 300g total |
~225 kcal~295 kcal~370 kcal
P: 14g19g24g
| Fiber: 26g35g44g
| F: 7g9g11g
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| B | Lemon Balm Spelt Biscuit with mulberry, ground linseed and fresh gingerUnsweetened Infusion Lemon Balm Spelt Biscuit with mulberry, ground linseed and fresh ginger. An unsweetened infusion is paired with fruit and a nut or seed, keeping the snack food-first and modest in added sugar. |
1 small snack serving about 180g total 1 medium snack serving about 240g total 1 large snack serving about 300g total |
~225 kcal~295 kcal~365 kcal
P: 10g13g16g
| Fiber: 30g40g50g
| F: 7g9g11g
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Meal 4 — Dinner
7:30 – 9:00 PM
| # | Meal Option & Ingredients | Quantity | Macros & Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Sardine Buckwheat Plate with radicchio, za'atar and chestnutOmega-3 Food Source Sardine Buckwheat Plate with radicchio, za'atar and chestnut. Oily fish provides long-chain omega-3 fats, while the vegetable, herb and whole-grain pairing broadens overall nutrient density without claiming to treat inflammation. |
1 modest supper plate about 360g total 1 standard supper plate about 480g total 1 large supper plate about 600g total |
~415 kcal~550 kcal~685 kcal
P: 33g44g55g
| Fiber: 48g64g80g
| F: 10g13g16g
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| B | Cannellini Cassoulet with red pepper, caraway and cobnutLegume Fibre Base Cannellini Cassoulet with red pepper, caraway and cobnut. The legume and whole-grain base supplies fibre and plant variety within a Mediterranean-style pattern; it is not presented as a treatment for joint symptoms. |
1 modest supper plate about 360g total 1 standard supper plate about 480g total 1 large supper plate about 600g total |
~410 kcal~550 kcal~685 kcal
P: 29g39g49g
| Fiber: 53g71g89g
| F: 9g12g15g
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Daily Total (approx.)
~2000kcal
~85gProtein
~40gFiber
~60gFat