What do 2400 calories a day look like? A complete nutritional guide
                                
                                
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                                According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, a 2,400-calorie diet is suitable for many active adults, including men and some women, but what do 2400 calories a day look like in terms of actual food choices? Achieving this intake requires a balance of lean protein, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates across multiple meals and snacks throughout the day.