1400 Calorie High-Protein Meal Plan
Created by Roman Leshchuh, founder of Mealyno. Generated from published formulas. Method. Updated September 2026.
What is a 1400 calorie high-protein meal plan?
A 1400 calorie high-protein meal plan is a seven-day menu where each day adds up to about 1400 kcal (within 50). This one averages 111 g protein a day over 4 meals.
Generated by Mealyno from published formulas. Not reviewed by a doctor or dietitian. Details
Day 1
1400 kcal · 115 g P
| Meal | Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BreakfastScrambled Eggs with Spinach and Feta250g2 swaps
| 250g | 350 | 25 | 9 | 24 |
LunchGrilled Chicken Salad with Mixed Greens350g2 swaps
| 350g | 450 | 40 | 16 | 25 |
DinnerBaked Salmon with Roasted Asparagus300g2 swaps
| 300g | 400 | 35 | 9 | 25 |
SnackGreek Yogurt with Berries200g2 swaps
| 200g | 200 | 15 | 17 | 8 |
| Total | 1400 | 115 | 51 | 82 |
About the same kcal and protein. Day totals above are not recalculated.
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1400 kcal · 115 g P
| Meal | Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BreakfastProtein Smoothie with Spinach and Almond Milk400ml2 swaps
| 400ml | 380 | 30 | 25 | 18 |
LunchLentil Soup with a Side Salad450g2 swaps
| 450g | 420 | 25 | 40 | 18 |
DinnerLean Beef Stir-fry with Broccoli350g2 swaps
| 350g | 450 | 40 | 28 | 20 |
SnackCottage Cheese with Sliced Tomato150g2 swaps
| 150g | 150 | 20 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 1400 | 115 | 99 | 61 |
About the same kcal and protein. Day totals above are not recalculated.
Day 3
1400 kcal · 115 g P
| Meal | Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BreakfastOatmeal with Protein Powder and Nuts300g2 swaps
| 300g | 400 | 30 | 36 | 15 |
LunchTuna Salad Lettuce Wraps300g2 swaps
| 300g | 400 | 35 | 9 | 25 |
DinnerChicken Breast with Quinoa and Steamed Green Beans350g2 swaps
| 350g | 450 | 45 | 34 | 15 |
SnackApple Slices with Peanut Butter100g2 swaps
| 100g | 150 | 5 | 15 | 8 |
| Total | 1400 | 115 | 94 | 63 |
About the same kcal and protein. Day totals above are not recalculated.
Day 4
1400 kcal · 102 g P
| Meal | Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BreakfastScrambled Tofu with Turmeric and Veggies250g2 swaps
| 250g | 350 | 20 | 18 | 22 |
LunchSalmon and Avocado Salad300g2 swaps
| 300g | 450 | 30 | 20 | 28 |
DinnerLean Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles350g2 swaps
| 350g | 450 | 40 | 28 | 20 |
SnackHard-Boiled Eggs100g2 swaps
| 100g | 150 | 12 | 3 | 10 |
| Total | 1400 | 102 | 69 | 80 |
About the same kcal and protein. Day totals above are not recalculated.
Day 5
1400 kcal · 125 g P
| Meal | Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BreakfastGreek Yogurt Parfait with Granola and Berries250g2 swaps
| 250g | 380 | 25 | 30 | 18 |
LunchChicken and Vegetable Skewers300g2 swaps
| 300g | 420 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
DinnerCod Fillet with Lemon and Herbs, served with Roasted Sweet Potato350g2 swaps
| 350g | 450 | 40 | 39 | 15 |
SnackSmall Protein Shake250ml2 swaps
| 250ml | 150 | 20 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 1400 | 125 | 95 | 58 |
About the same kcal and protein. Day totals above are not recalculated.
Day 6
1400 kcal · 95 g P
| Meal | Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BreakfastOmelette with Mushrooms and Bell Peppers250g2 swaps
| 250g | 350 | 25 | 11 | 23 |
LunchChickpea Salad with Cucumber and Tomato350g2 swaps
| 350g | 400 | 20 | 46 | 15 |
DinnerPork Tenderloin with Brussels Sprouts300g2 swaps
| 300g | 450 | 45 | 23 | 20 |
SnackRice Cakes with Avocado150g2 swaps
| 150g | 200 | 5 | 18 | 12 |
| Total | 1400 | 95 | 98 | 70 |
About the same kcal and protein. Day totals above are not recalculated.
Day 7
1400 kcal · 110 g P
| Meal | Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BreakfastCottage Cheese Pancakes with Berries300g2 swaps
| 300g | 400 | 30 | 30 | 18 |
LunchLeftover Pork Tenderloin Salad300g2 swaps
| 300g | 400 | 35 | 20 | 20 |
DinnerBaked Chicken Thighs with Mixed Roasted Vegetables350g2 swaps
| 350g | 450 | 40 | 28 | 20 |
SnackSmall handful of Almonds30g2 swaps
| 30g | 150 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| Total | 1400 | 110 | 84 | 70 |
About the same kcal and protein. Day totals above are not recalculated.
Calories and protein, day by day
Bar height is the day's kcal split into protein, carbs and fat. Figures under each bar are grams of protein.
Average daily macros
targeting 1400 kcal (±50)
Calorie targets are based on the Mifflin-St Jeor equation (Mifflin et al., 1990) — a published, widely used formula for estimating basal metabolic rate.
Shopping list
Grouped by aisle. Quantities are for the full 7 days.
Protein
- Chicken Breasts1.2 kg
- Salmon Fillets600 g
- Lean Ground Beef300 g
- Lean Ground Turkey300 g
- Cod Fillets300 g
- Pork Tenderloin600 g
- Eggs1.5 dozen
- Tofu (firm)250 g
- Tuna (canned in water)2 cans
Produce
- Spinach (fresh)300 g
- Mixed Greens2 bags
- Asparagus400 g
- Broccoli500 g
- Bell Peppers3
- Mushrooms250 g
- Green Beans300 g
- Zucchini2 medium
- Sweet Potato1 large
- Brussels Sprouts400 g
- Tomatoes4 medium
- Cucumber1 large
- Avocado2 ripe
- Berries (mixed, fresh or frozen)400 g
- Apple2 medium
- Lemon1
Dairy
- Almond Milk (unsweetened)1 litre
- Greek Yogurt (plain, 0-2% fat)1 kg
- Cottage Cheese (low fat)500 g
- Feta Cheese100 g
Pantry
- Lentils (dried)200 g
- Chickpeas (canned)1 can
- Quinoa200 g
- Oats (rolled)300 g
- Protein Powder (whey or plant-based)200 g
- Almonds (raw)100 g
- Peanut Butter (natural)100 g
- Rice Cakes1 pack
- Olive Oil1 bottle
- Herbs and Spices (e.g., turmeric, garlic powder, onion powder, mixed herbs)Assorted
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About this plan
Many people search for a 1400 calorie high-protein meal plan for weight loss. Whether 1400 kcal fits depends on your height, weight and activity, so check your own number with the calorie calculator.
Who this plan suits
This high-protein routine provides 1400 kcal per day with an average daily protein intake of 111 grams. It fits smaller or less active adults who want to eat fewer calories overall. It does not suit very active or larger adults at this low calorie level. Protein forms the core of each meal and snack. You get four set meal times on each of the seven days. Typical high-protein foods include chicken breast with quinoa and steamed green beans, pork tenderloin with brussels sprouts, and baked chicken thighs with mixed roasted vegetables. Other regular meals feature chicken and vegetable skewers or cod fillet with lemon and herbs, served with roasted sweet potato.
What a day looks like
Your first day starts with scrambled eggs with spinach and feta for breakfast. Lunch brings a grilled chicken salad with mixed greens. Dinner consists of baked salmon with roasted asparagus. A snack of greek yogurt with berries rounds out the day. Daily protein stays inside a range between 95 and 125 grams. Every single day keeps your energy intake at 1400 kcal total. The schedule splits your food evenly across four distinct eating slots. You find real food items throughout the full week without any complex steps. Simple routines make daily food choices clear and direct.
How to use it
Preparation starts when you check the weekly shopping list for all required items. You can cook large batches of protein foods ahead of time for convenience. Feel free to swap any protein source for a similar option from the list. Extra low calorie vegetables can join your plate if you feel hungry. Daily meal planning becomes much easier when you follow this clear layout. Your food choices stay organized across all seven days of the week. Each meal keeps your protein intake high while total calories remain controlled. Simple daily actions help you stick to your planned routine without fuss.
- Cook your chicken and pork ahead of time to save busy evening hours.
- Swap cod fillet for another plain fish option if you prefer different flavors.
- Add extra green beans or mixed greens to your plate during any meal.
- Check the shopping list before you go to the market each week.
Read the full disclaimer
Every number on this page (calorie targets, macro splits and any suggested meal plan) is produced by formulas (Mifflin-St Jeor for basal metabolic rate, standard activity multipliers) or, for AI-generated meal plans, by a language model applying those same formulas. On meal-plan pages the carbohydrate figure for each meal is calculated by difference: total calories minus protein and fat calories, divided by 4. It is not measured or estimated on its own, so read it as an arithmetic balance and not as an independent nutritional analysis of the dish. None of it is individualized medical or nutritional advice, and none of it has been reviewed by a registered dietitian, physician or other licensed healthcare professional.
Ask your doctor or a registered dietitian what is right for you before starting a new diet, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a diagnosed medical condition, take prescription medication, or have a history of disordered eating. If you have kidney disease or another medical condition, ask your clinician before raising protein.
Mealyno never recommends a calorie target below your calculated Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR), the minimum energy your body needs at complete rest. Even the most aggressive weight-loss setting is clamped at that floor.
Calorie and BMR estimates use the Mifflin-St Jeor equation (Mifflin MD, St Jeor ST, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 1990).
Generated: September 2026
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