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Haaland’s 6,000-Calorie Diet Powers Norway Past Brazil Into Quarterfinal

7/11/2026

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Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Brazil 2-1 in the World Cup round of 16, reaching its first quarter-final.
He entered the quarter-final against England with seven goals from four matches, becoming Norway’s World Cup top scorer.
Haaland eats roughly 6,000 calories daily during intense training, spread over up to six meals.
His meals feature beef, fish, eggs, milk, honey, vegetables, organ meats and cuts while he stresses sleep.

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Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Brazil 2-1 in the World Cup round of 16, reaching its first quarter-final.
He entered the quarter-final against England with seven goals from four matches, becoming Norway’s World Cup top scorer.
Haaland eats roughly 6,000 calories daily during intense training, spread over up to six meals.
His meals feature beef, fish, eggs, milk, honey, vegetables, organ meats and cuts while he stresses sleep.