Free Meal Plan Templates

Download professional meal plan templates designed for nutritionists, dietitians, and health coaches. Our weekly meal plan templates include nutrition calculations, grocery lists, and customizable layouts. Get started with free templates or access our full library of 100+ templates with Foodzilla.

Popular Meal Plan Templates

Weight Loss

Weight Loss Meal Plan

Calorie-controlled meal plan designed for sustainable weight loss with balanced macros and satisfying meals.

Weight Loss Calorie Deficit High Protein
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Keto

Keto Meal Plan Template

Low-carb, high-fat meal plan keeping net carbs under 25g daily. Includes keto-friendly recipes.

Ketogenic Low Carb <25g Net Carbs
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Med

Mediterranean Diet Template

Heart-healthy Mediterranean meal plan with olive oil, fish, vegetables, and whole grains.

Mediterranean Heart Healthy Anti-Inflammatory
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Vegan

Vegan Meal Plan Template

100% plant-based meal plan with complete protein combinations and B12/iron-rich foods.

Vegan Plant-Based High Fiber
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GF

Gluten-Free Meal Plan

Complete gluten-free weekly meal plan with certified GF recipes and ingredient alternatives.

Gluten-Free Celiac Safe Whole Foods
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HP

High Protein Meal Plan

Muscle-building meal plan with 1g protein per pound bodyweight. Great for athletes and gym-goers.

High Protein Muscle Building Athletes
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Paleo

Paleo Meal Plan Template

Ancestral-style eating with whole foods, no grains, dairy, or processed foods.

Paleo Whole30 Compatible Grain-Free
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Veg

Vegetarian Meal Plan

Balanced vegetarian meal plan with eggs and dairy. Complete proteins from varied sources.

Vegetarian Lacto-Ovo Balanced
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FODMAP

Low FODMAP Meal Plan

Gut-friendly meal plan for IBS and digestive issues. Elimination phase compliant recipes.

Low FODMAP IBS Friendly Gut Health
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Diary

Food Diary Template

Free printable food diary and food journal templates. Daily food log, weekly tracker, and simple food tracking sheets.

Food Diary Printable Free
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Intake

Food Preference Questionnaire

Printable client intake form covering allergies, dietary restrictions, food preferences, cooking habits, and lifestyle.

Intake Form Printable Client Onboarding
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Macros

Macro Diet Plan

Complete guide to meal planning based on macros with sample plans at 1500, 1800, 2000, and 2500 calories.

Macros Meal Planning Calculator
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NS-Free

Nightshade-Free Diet Plan

7-day nightshade-free meal plan with complete food list and safe alternatives for autoimmune protocols.

Nightshade-Free Autoimmune Elimination
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Candida

Candida Diet Meal Plan

7-day anti-candida diet plan with foods to eat and avoid, 3-phase approach, and anti-fungal food recommendations.

Anti-Candida Gut Health Anti-Fungal
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Why Use Meal Plan Templates?

Save Time

Start with a proven template instead of building from scratch every time.

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Professional Quality

Deliver polished, branded meal plans that impress clients.

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Accurate Nutrition

Templates include calculated macros and calorie totals.

Diet-Specific

Choose templates for keto, vegan, Mediterranean, and more.

What's Included in Our Meal Plan Templates

  • 7-Day Meal Structure - Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks for each day
  • Nutrition Information - Calories, protein, carbs, fat, and fiber per meal
  • Grocery Lists - Auto-generated shopping lists organized by category
  • Recipe Instructions - Step-by-step cooking directions for each meal
  • Portion Sizes - Clear serving sizes and measurements
  • Customizable Design - Add your logo and branding
  • Multiple Formats - PDF, printable, and digital versions

Automate Your Meal Planning

While templates are a great starting point, Foodzilla's AI-powered meal planning takes it further. Instead of manually editing templates, you can:

  • Generate personalized meal plans in seconds based on client goals
  • Automatically calculate and adjust macros
  • Swap ingredients for allergies and preferences
  • Generate grocery lists automatically
  • Deliver plans through your branded mobile app
  • Track client progress and adjust plans over time

Frequently Asked Questions

What should a meal plan template include?

A good meal plan template should include: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks for each day; portion sizes; nutrition information (calories, protein, carbs, fat); a grocery list; and space for notes. Professional templates also include the client's calorie/macro targets and any dietary restrictions.

How do I create a weekly meal plan for clients?

To create a weekly meal plan: 1) Calculate the client's calorie and macro needs, 2) Determine any dietary restrictions or preferences, 3) Plan 3 meals and 1-2 snacks per day, 4) Ensure variety and nutritional balance, 5) Generate a grocery list, 6) Use meal planning software like Foodzilla to automate and scale this process.

What is the best format for meal plan templates?

The best formats depend on your needs: Google Sheets is great for easy editing and sharing; PDF is professional for final delivery; and meal planning software like Foodzilla offers automated templates that calculate nutrition and generate grocery lists automatically.

Can I customize meal plan templates for different diets?

Yes, you should customize meal plan templates for different diets. Common dietary variations include: keto, paleo, Mediterranean, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and low-FODMAP. Foodzilla offers pre-built templates for 30+ diet types that can be customized further.

Are these meal plan templates free?

You can access all meal plan templates with a free 10-day trial of Foodzilla. After the trial, templates are included with all subscription plans starting at $17/month.

For Nutrition Professionals

These meal plan templates are designed specifically for nutrition professionals who need to create client-ready meal plans quickly. Join 10,000+ dietitians, nutritionists, and health coaches who use Foodzilla.

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