Best Low Calorie Meal Kits
Eating a low-calorie diet is an important part of weight management. But it’s not easy. Meal kits make it easier by taking out the hassle of planning, shopping, and prepping. Below is a list of our top-rated meal kits with low-calorie-specific plans:
Crave Healthiness offers delicious prepared meals for health-conscious Vancouverites but do they live up to their name? Find out in our detailed review.
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$12.80
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PROS:
- Customizable meal builder
- Great for a busy lifestyle
- Perfect for people who don’t like to cook or grocery shop
- Quality, organic ingredients with no preservatives
- Very tasty and flavourful
CONS:
- Not a lot of veggies or fruit with rotating menu meals
- Limited variety for those with dietary restrictions
- Only delivers to some of the Vancouver area
With Fresh In Your Fridge, you get delicious, ready-made meals that are completely customized to your dietary needs, preferences, goals, and lifestyle. This service is basically like having a personal chef.
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$28.75
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PROS:
- Highly personalized service
- Best for healthy, working professionals with dietary restrictions
- Supports local Canadian suppliers whenever possible
- Uses organic ingredients whenever possible
- Free delivery
- Sizable portions
CONS:
- No nutritional information provided with meals
- Premium price
Dinnerly is a fast and affordable meal kit option that is positioned for the busy weekday warrior. They offer a wide variety of recipes that are priced below $5 and only require 30-minutes to prepare.
Recipes can be picked from a rotating menu online and include no more than six ingredients and steps to prepare. Each recipe card is electronically sent to you so there is no chance of it being misplaced or damaged.
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$6.50
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PROS:
- Best for unfussy, budget-conscious eaters
- Less waste than other companies
- Fast, simple, kid-friendly meals
- Low-cost meal kits
CONS:
- Not best for discerning palates
- No customization options
- Not organized by meal
- Charge for shipping
Marley Spoon is a German company that provides meal kits all around the world, including the United States, and Australia.
They offer meal kits for people who like cooking, which make them not the best choice for busy beginners but will be ideal for busy cooking lovers.
Marley Spoon desires to connect the growers to the cooks by offering in-season meals that include vegetarian, fish and meat.
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$8.49
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PROS:
- Best For Busy Lovers Of Cooking
- Large Recipe Choice
- Delicious Meals
- Quality Ingredients
CONS:
- Not Best For Busy Beginners
- Lots of Dishes
- Inaccurate Recipe Times
Update: MissFresh has been acquired by Quebec meal kit company Cook It
MissFresh is a Canadian meal kit company that strives to inspire people to cook at home by helping them discover delicious new recipes and flavours. Each box comes with fresh, pre-portioned ingredients that are easy to prepare and create a shareable experience for the entire family.
Their meal plans are highly customizable and offer many unique dinner, breakfast and snack options that can be delivered all across Canada.
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$10.09
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PROS:
- Easy to Follow & Delicious Recipes
- Portion Sizes Are Big
- Snack & Breakfast Options
CONS:
- Vegan Options Limited
- Delivery Issues
Terra’s Kitchen is a farm-to-table meal kit service that focuses on sustainability and minimizing prep time and dishes. Sounds pretty good, right? Indeed. But does it live up to expectations?
We’re digging into what the Terra’s Kitchen meal kit experience is really like. Is it actually good for the planet? How much does it cost? Are the meals tasty? We’re giving you answers to these questions and so many more.
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$14.49
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