The Best Foods for Dieters

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Tired of being disappointed by dull, tasteless, or just disgusting "diet" foods? So were we! We taste-tested dozens of diet products and compiled this list of the best of the bunch -- with the dirty work done for you, you can go straight to the good stuff. Bon appetit!

By Sara Wells

Diet Foods You Can Love

Getting to your ideal weight is tough enough without having to eat soggy frozen meals or tasteless fat-free cookies. But with thousands of "diet" foods on the shelves, how are you supposed to know which ones are delicious and nutritious?

Keep satisfied and slim with the help of our experts in the FITNESS Healthy Test Kitchen, who shopped for foods that are low in calories and fat and high in fiber and protein. Dozens of staffers tasted every one to come up with our 30 favorites, so you can enjoy every bite.

Next: The Best for Breakfast

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laurahug wrote:

Hmmm I doubt any of these are under 5 grams of sugar per hundred grams

6/14/2012 06:49:32 PM Report Abuse

a3984502 wrote:

Right now I am following the Diet Plan for You blog by nutrition specialist Kate Hill. Kate helped me lose weight in a healthy way in few weeks, without starving! If you want to lose weight, just visit Kate's blog at: http://dietplanforyou.blogspot.com

1/31/2012 02:46:33 AM Report Abuse

elissa_mcconkie wrote:

Living overseas where I can't access these brands it would be helpful to have ideas of things I can make. Thanks.

8/21/2011 09:44:17 PM Report Abuse

jeanm514 wrote:

I don't want to eat processed, frozen over-priced foods that are high in sodium. Get off the lazy train and give us real food choices.

8/18/2011 01:13:57 PM Report Abuse

quinnrobin wrote:

Ditto... I would have preferred a list of non-processed meal components... types of foods, not brand-name products. Whole grain bread vs. croissant, bagel or donut at breakfast, etc.

8/18/2011 10:24:38 AM Report Abuse