Damla Sengul

Damla Sengul

Food Researcher, 12 Years experience

Damla Sengul is a Food Editor and recipe developer at Diets Meal Plan with 12+ years of experience in digital food publishing. Every recipe she publishes has been personally tested and filmed in her home kitchen in Wayne, New Jersey, using locally sourced ingredients. She specialises in recreating healthy versions of popular dishes by substituting high-calorie ingredients with nutritious alternatives, each recipe undergoes multiple rounds of testing until the taste matches or improves on the original
Her work includes researching global cuisines and techniques, analyzing recipes from established chefs, and adapting them into practical, approachable formats. She ensures accuracy in ingredients, measurements, and cooking methods so readers can consistently achieve results.

In addition to her editorial work, Damla is an avid baker who enjoys creating celebration cakes and experimenting with new dessert recipes in her spare time.

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Low Carb High Fiber Diet Plan

Low Carb High Fiber Diet Plan

Low-carb and high-fiber sound like they’d fight each other. Most fiber comes from plants, and plants are usually where the carbs live. But once you subtract fiber from total carbs, a lot of the foods people assume are off-limits on…

Low Sodium Frozen Diet Foods

Low-Sodium Frozen Diet Foods: How to Shop the Freezer Aisle

The average American takes in over 3,400 mg of sodium a day. The FDA and Dietary Guidelines target is under 2,300 mg. The American Heart Association goes further: 1,500 mg for most adults, especially those with high blood pressure. About…

Irritable Bowel Syndrome High Fiber Diet

Printable Irritable Bowel Syndrome High Fiber Diet

“Just eat more fiber” is one of the oldest pieces of IBS advice, and one of the most misleading. For a lot of patients, a blanket high-fiber push (especially insoluble wheat bran) makes bloating, cramping, and diarrhea worse, not better.

1 Net Carb Bread

1 Net Carb Bread Recipe

This 1 net carb bread is our go-to for keto sandwich builds, low-sodium diets, and anyone who has given up on gluten-free loaves that crumble on contact. Four ingredients, three cloud-shaped rounds per batch, and roughly 40 calories per piece…

Is Flaxseed Good For Weight Loss

Is Flaxseed Good For Weight Loss?

Weight Watchers are very careful about what they incorporate into their diets. Fitness experts and nutritionists advise including foods with high nutrient content in your diet even when losing weight.

Low Sodium Diet for Hypertension

Low Sodium Diet for Hypertension: An Effective Guide

Sodium, the vital mineral the body requires to function appropriately, is found naturally in eggs, vegetables, and table salt (sodium chloride). But in some cases, sodium limits for people with medical conditions like heart trouble, high blood pressure, liver and…

800 Calorie Vegetarian Diet Plan

800 Calorie Vegetarian Diet Plan

Many people worldwide struggle with weight. While some prefer to go under the knife to get the extra fat off, others starve themselves or go on diet plans to lose weight.

Are Almonds Good For Weight Loss

Are Almonds Good For Weight Loss?

Short answer: Yes, almonds can support weight loss in a portion-controlled diet, though they are not a fat-burner.

Low Sodium Dash Diet Plan

Printable Low Sodium Dash Diet Plan

DASH is an abbreviation for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. The DASH diet is a healthy-eating regimen meant to treat or prevent hypertension (high blood pressure).

Low Sodium Low Carb Diet Plan

Printable Low Sodium Low Carb Diet Plan

A recent study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that ninety percent of Americans consume more than the recommended 2,300 milligrams of sodium per day.

High Fiber Diet Plan

Printable High Fiber Diet Plan

Fiber is very crucial because it exits the gut undigested and ends up in the large intestine, where it feeds stomach-friendly bacteria, leading to a couple of health benefits.

SIBO Diet Food List

SIBO Diet Food List (Printable)

Constipation, upset stomach, and diarrhea are all common signs of a stomach bug. It is easy to dismiss them as the result of a bad meal and carry on with your day as best you can.

High Fiber Diet Food List

High Fiber Diet Food List

Getting your fiber fix can be difficult, especially if you’re not ready for veggies. You might be surprised to learn that some foods contain high fiber.

Low Sodium Diabetic Diet Plan

Low Sodium Diabetic Diet Plan

A pinch of salt can quickly transform a bland dish into something delectable, which is why it is a must-have for any kitchen.

Low Sodium Diet Fast Foods

24 Low Sodium Fast Foods – Enjoy Clean Eating

Many people are unaware that low sodium fast food options are available. Fast food consumption is at an all-time high in today’s modern world. People eat fast food more frequently than before despite the mushrooming of low diet plans.

Intermittent Fasting 3000 Calories

3000 Calories Intermittent Fasting

Whenever you attempt to lose weight, it is logical to eliminate plenty of calories from your diet. Some people prefer to consume too little food, which makes maintaining a healthy weight more challenging.