A Three-day diet includes tuna as one of the main food types. A sample plan is given below.
Day #1
Breakfast
· Black tea or coffee (use diet sugar) or water
· Either juice or 1/3 grapefruit
· 1 slice toast (1/2 to 1 tbsp low-fat peanut butter as spread)
Lunch
· 1 slice plain toast
· 1/2 cup tuna
· Water, diet soda or black tea or coffee (use diet sugar)
Dinner
· 2-3 oz. lean meat (fish/chicken)
· 1 cup green beans
· 1 cup grated carrot
· 1 medium apple
· Water or black coffee or tea (diet sugar)
Day #2
Breakfast
· Black tea or coffee (use diet sugar) or water
· 1 egg (omelet, hard-boiled or poached)
· 1 slice plain toast
· 1 banana
Lunch
· 1 cup tuna or cottage cheese
· 5 saltine crackers
· Water, diet soda or black tea or coffee (use diet sugar)
Dinner
· 2 hot dogs or 2 beef franks
· 1 cup cabbage or broccoli
· 1/2 cup grated or sliced carrot
· 1/2 cup sugar-free vanilla ice cream
· Water or black coffee or tea (use diet sugar)
Day #3
Breakfast
· Black tea or coffee (use diet sugar) or water
· 5 saltine crackers
· 1 oz. cheddar cheese
· 1 apple
Lunch
· 1 hard-boiled egg
· 1 slice plain toast
· Water, diet soda or black tea or coffee (use diet sugar)
Dinner
· 1 cup tuna
· 1 cup cauliflower
· 1 cup carrots
· 1 cup melon
· 1/2 cup sugar-free vanilla ice cream
· Water or black coffee or tea (use diet sugar)