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The best way to reach your health and fitness goals is to stock your fridge and pantry with foods that will help you stay on track. We've compiled three shopping lists based on common health goals: weight loss, heart health and overall well-being. If you have multiple goals, you can mix and match from the different categories to keep things interesting.
Weight Loss
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Produce: apples, bananas, berries, broccoli, dark green lettuce, dates, green beans, kale, pears, pineapple, spinach
Grains: whole wheat bread, pumpernickel and rye breads, flax, whole grain cereal, brown rice, whole wheat pasta (or blend), whole wheat pitas, oat bran pancake mix, low-fat granola, whole wheat couscous
Protein: soybeans (also called edamame), lentils, all types of beans, chicken breast, turkey, lean ham, lean roast beef, extra lean ground turkey, fish or shellfish, tofu or tempeh, almonds, peanuts and peanut butter, walnuts, olive oil, olives
Dairy: non-fat or low-fat milk and yogurt, soy milk, reduced-fat cheese, part-skim mozzarella
Frozen: low-fat ice cream, sorbet, fruit juice bars, frozen unsweetened fruit, frozen veggies, veggie burgers, healthy frozen meals, vegetarian low-fat burritos
Snacks: hummus, baby carrots, low-fat string cheese or pre-portioned cheese snacks, whole grain crackers, snack-size fat-free popcorn, 100-calorie packs
Trying to loose weight.... Is your kitchen stocked with the right products?
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