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Online Diet Programs
We've divided diet plans into two categories: do-it-yourself (DIY) plans, which give you all the information you need to buy and cook your own food, and meal delivery plans, in which all or most of your food is prepackaged and shipped to your door.
To see which meal delivery plans taste best, check out our taste test.
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NextAdvisor Online Diet Programs Blog Headlines
Which Diet Food Tastes the Best? Our Taste Test Has the Answer
Do you ever wonder how diet meal delivery programs actually taste? We do, and instead of judging by the airbrushed photos of mouthwatering dishes, we tried the meals ourselves and developed the official diet meal delivery taste test. For this independent taste test, we ordered meals from six different diet programs out of pocket, unbeknownst to [...]
How do I Retrieve my Weight Watchers Lifetime Membership Number?
Q: I was a Weight Watchers lifetime member many, many years ago and am interested in re-joining. I do not have my lifetime member card. Could I have it emailed or mailed to my home? A: If you?ve lost your Weight Watchers lifetime membership number, they can retrieve it, as long as you live in the [...]
Keep Your Diet Resolution with this Diet To Go Deal
With Diet To Go, dieting doesn't have to be hard nor expensive. This meal delivery program scored third in our last online diet food taste test and is now offering 2 exclusive January deals to NextAdvisor readers. This month, our visitors can take $30 off any meal plan $100 or more with the promo code NEWME30. [...]
Need Motivation to Start Your Weight Loss Resolution? BistroMD Offers You a Deal
If you made a New Years Resolution to lose some weight, but need a place to start, BistroMD can help. They are offering $25 off your next food order, exclusive to NextAdvisor readers. With Bistro MD there is no calorie counting or point calculation; they do all the work for you. Fully cooked meals are [...]
NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS: Shed Some Extra Pounds With eDiets
Looking to slim down in 2012? eDiets is offering NextAdvisor readers some great deals to help you with your weight loss. If you're looking to eat your own food but still want guidance and a structured diet that caters to your specific goals, eDiets DIY is our top rated do-it-yourself program and is offering a 25% discount to NextAdvisor [...]
With the Fresh Prepared Meals Diet Plan, is there an Option to "Opt Out" of C...
Q: My husband cannot eat poultry, is the Fresh Prepared Meals plan a good choice? Is there an option to "opt out" on certain foods? A: Fresh Prepared Meals is a comprehensive meal delivery program that is best for people who prefer a more structured plan. Both the 5-day and 7-day plans feature a standardized meal plan, [...]
You Could Win Cash for the Holidays with the NextAdvisor $500 Giveaway!
Need some extra money for the holiday season? Well, you're in luck. NextAdvisor is giving away cash prizes every week of December! Just go to our Facebook page and click on the NextAdvisor $500 Giveaway, fill out the entry form, and you'll be entered to win. It's our way of saying thank you to our [...]
Looking to shed those summer pounds? Get $50 off your first week at BistroMD
Ate too many hot dogs and hamburgers off the grill this summer? Looking to shed that extra summer weight? BistroMD is offering NextAdvisor readers a deal! Get $50 off your first week of food from BistroMD. Choose from four unique plans that range from five to seven days a week and cover most of your [...]
Is eDiets available for iPad?
The following is an actual user-submitted question: Q. Is the eDiets program available for full use on iPad? A. Sorry to say, iPad doesn't support eDiets. eDiets says it is working on it, but there is no ETA. Your best bet, if possible, is to use your online diet program on a standard computer.
NEW Nutrisystem Flex Plan: Take Weekends off from Diet Food!
Swimsuit season is in full swing, and you might be getting frustrated with adhering to your diet program's strict guidelines. This is why Nutrisystem has introduced a new plan called Flex. Although Nutrisystem is a meal delivery diet, when you try Flex, you only have to eat Nutrisystem meals for five days out of the [...]
Can you do Weight Watchers Online and still go to an occasional meeting?
The following is an actual user-submitted question: Q. Can you do Weight Watchers Online and still go to an occasional meeting? A. Weight Watchers programs can seem a bit confusing at first, but there are a couple of important distinctions. Weight Watchers offers two programs: Weight Watchers and Weight Watchers Online. The latter is only [...]
Limited-time BistroMD offer for dads and grads!
It's almost June again, and you know what that means: graduations and Father's Day. Get your dad or your special graduate?or even yourself!?25 to 50% off the next BistroMD order of doctor-designed, chef-prepared meals! Maybe you know someone who's about to graduate but still complains of that Freshman 15. Give that graduate a gift that [...]
I have a lifetime membership in Weight Watchers. Won't that affect my sign-u...
The following is an actual user-submitted question: Q. I have a Lifetime membership in Weight Watchers. Won't that affect my online sign-up price? A. Sadly, it won't. From the website: "There is no Lifetime membership discount for Weight Watchers Online and there is both a sign-up fee and a monthly charge. If you continue to attend [...]
Do the diet plans you review have meals for stomach problems?
The following is an actual user-submitted question: Q. Do the diet plans you review have meals for stomach problems like irritable bowel syndrome, acid reflux, etc.? A. Unfortunately, none of the diet plans we review have specific plans for these difficulties, but armed with a little knowledge, you can customize a diet plan to avoid triggers [...]
Break Food Addiction with Online Diet Programs
A recent study suggests that food can be as addictive for some people as heroin. The researchers found that when showing a group of 48 healthy young women images of ice cream, the women who had three or more food addiction symptoms experienced more brain activity in regions associated with substance dependence. Scary, huh? Addictions [...]
Did you know?
Online diet programs are where accountability meets convenience. Instead of having to attend meetings or go in for weekly weigh-ins, you can participate from the comfort of your own home. Additionally, the use of online tools takes a lot of the guesswork out of dieting—many plans come with Internet-based software that charts your progress and counts the calories for you. According to the Associated Press, dieters lose three times more weight with online support.
To learn more about online diet programs, just visit our FAQ section.
Do-It-Yourself or Delivery?
Do-It-Yourself diets are cheaper since you prepare your own meals. They also offer you more flexibility in what you eat. Meal Delivery is more convenient and leaves less room for error, but is more expensive. Both types of plans still give you all the online tools and information you need for a successful diet. If you're someone that tends to order out for food or eat frozen dinners, we'd recommend Meal Delivery. If you prefer to cook for yourself or are a picky eater, go with a Do-It-Yourself plan.
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How does it taste?
If you've every wondered how diet food plans taste, you're not alone. We had the same question and conducted our own in-house, blind taste test to answer the question. We focused on meal delivery programs, anonymously ordering and paying for each of the programs we review. Interested in the winner?
See our Diet Taste Test Results
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