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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Keto green smoothie

Keto Green Smoothie

The Keto green smoothie is loaded with all the healthy nutrients, and you can easily consider it as a part of your breakfast, lunch, or snack meal.

Easy keto meals

5 Super Easy Keto Meals

No one wants to stay the same in this ever-evolving world, so you need to include some easy keto meals in your schedule to keep up with your health and weight loss goals.

Paleo lemon bars recipe

Tasty and Natural Paleo Lemon Bars Recipe

These paleo lemon bars stack a buttery almond flour shortbread base with a silky lemon curd top, sweetened only with honey and a touch of coconut sugar. No white flour, no refined sugar, no artificial colors.

Keto breakfast shake

6 Keto Breakfast Shakes

Whether you have just started a keto diet or have practiced it for years, keto breakfast shake recipes can be a perfect alternative to all those ‘not so preferred’ keto meals.

Paleo cheesecake recipe

Paleo Cheesecake Recipe

This no-bake paleo cheesecake trades cream cheese for a soaked cashew and coconut cream filling that sets up impossibly smooth and rich. The crust is a nut and date base pressed into the pan, and the topping is a fresh…

No bake Paleo desserts

5 Delicious No Bake Paleo Desserts

You can always make room for no-bake Paleo desserts in your meal plan. They’re a perfect way to satisfy your sweet cravings without compromising your health.

Paleo mug cake recipe

Paleo Mug Cake Recipe

Have you ever heard of a Paleo mug cake recipe that doesn’t derail your weight-loss goals? Yes, this delicious, healthy possibility will make you fall in love with it instantly.

Vegan Bodybuilding Diet Plan

Vegan Bodybuilding Diet Plan (7 Day Meal Plan)

Vegan bodybuilding used to be a fringe experiment. It’s now a well-studied training approach with a growing evidence base. The two things that make it work are the same two things that make any bodybuilding diet work: hit your protein…

Vegan dukan diet

What is Vegan Dukan Diet (Food List)

Can you run the Dukan diet on plants alone? Kind of. It’s a stretch, but it’s possible if you lean hard on soy, seitan, and pea protein.

Vegan keto meal plan

Vegan Keto Meal Plan for 1 Week (Printable)

The vegan keto meal plan may sound challenging to follow initially, but the results that will come your way in the process make it worthwhile.

Vegetarian Keto Diet Plan

7 Day Vegetarian Keto Diet Plan

There are many reasons to choose a vegetarian diet. You may want to give up meat for ethical reasons or to help save the environment.

1200 calorie vegan meal plan

1200 Calorie Vegan Meal Plan

1200 calorie vegan diet plan brings along loads of health benefits that are not associated with all those non-vegetarian diets around.

Men vs Women

The Truth Behind Gender-Based Food Choices

Short answer: Men and women do have some genuinely different nutrition needs, but almost none of them line up with the “steak is manly, salad is girly” stereotypes.

Mediterranean diet vs Paleo

Mediterranean Diet vs Paleo

The Mediterranean diet vs. Paleo diet debate is still on, and everyone from sports celebs and fitness enthusiasts is putting forward their perspectives in the same regard.

South beach diet phase 1 snacks

List of South Beach Diet Phase 1 Snacks

Phase 1 of the South Beach Diet, designed by cardiologist Dr Arthur Agatston, is the strict two-week reset that starts the plan. It cuts out sugar, refined grains, most fruit, and starchy vegetables while emphasizing lean protein, non-starchy vegetables, healthy…

Difference Between Vegan and Vegetarian

What is The Difference Between Vegan and Vegetarian

Vegetarian diets date back to around 700 B.C. Some exist, and individuals may start following them for various reasons, such as conservationism, ethics, religion, and well-being.

Keto diet for women

Keto Diet for Women: Benefits and Side Effects

Keto works for women. It also asks different things of a female body than a male one, and the differences are worth naming: menstrual cycle carb sensitivity, cortisol tolerance, and how quickly aggressive restriction can nudge thyroid or reproductive hormones…

south beach diet breakfast

5 South Beach Diet Breakfast Ideas

South Beach breakfast rules are simpler than they look. Phase 1 skips added sugar, most fruit, and grain-based cereals or toast. Phase 2 lets grains and fruit back in, but with a low-glycemic bias. Every phase leans on protein, non-starchy…