That diet type is used as the default diet type to find recipes in your Recipe Box. We call that diet type My Diet. It includes your selected diet type as well as any other dietary restrictions you may have entered. However, as you look for recipes for your simple meal plan, you can make adjustments to My Diet quickly and easily in the Recipe Box.
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Make a change to your dietary restrictions
When using simple meal planning, to make changes to your dietary restrictions to find recipes in your Recipe Box:
- Open the meal plan you want to use
- Click the Adjust link next to My Diet in the Diet Type filter in the Recipe Box
- If you don’t see the filter options on the left side of the Recipe Box, click on the filter icon in the search bar to expand the filters
In the window that opens, make any changes you want for your dietary restrictions
- Select your diet type
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Set dietary restrictions
- To exclude an entirefood group
- Highlight each food group you want to exclude
- Click on thearrowto move those food groups to theExcludedlist
- To exclude anindividual ingredient:
- Enter the food you wish to avoid in the box underFind Ingredients to Exclude
- ClickFind Variants
- Select the specific ingredients you want to exclude
- Click on thearrowto move those ingredients to theExcludedlist
- To exclude an entirefood group
- Click Save
- The Recipe Box will now show recipes that will match this new diet type
- Pro Tip: You can change your dietary restrictions as many times as you need in order to select the recipes you need for a meal plan. This is helpful when you are creating a meal plan that needs to work for family members with different dietary restrictions.
If you need assistance, please send us an email at support(at)realplans.com.