To eat well, it's best to choose a mix of nutrient-dense foods every day. Nutrient-dense foods are foods that have a lot of nutrients but relatively few calories. Look for foods that contain vitamins, minerals, complex carbohydrates, lean protein, and healthy fats.
What Foods Should I Eat?
Plan your meals and snacks to include
fruits and vegetables
grains, especially whole grains
low-fat or fat-free dairy products
seafood, lean poultry and meats, beans, eggs, and unsalted nuts
limited amounts of solid fats. Consume less than 10 percent of calories from saturated fats. Keep intake of trans fats as low as possible.
limited amounts of cholesterol, salt (sodium), and added sugars.