Endorsed by NFL coach Don Shula and wife Mary Anne, along with football players Dan Marino, Cris Carter and Steve Beuerlein, NutriSystem is the weight-loss program of choice for numerous professional athlete who swear by the program to get back to their playing weight.

There are more than 120 dishes to choose from, including black beans and rice, chicken noodle soup, beef tacos, chicken pasta Parmesan, macaroni cheese and almond biscotti and blueberry lemon dessert bar. In addition, dieters should consume at least 4 1/2 cups of fruits and vegetables with their NutriSystem meals.