Here's the list of healthy foods I promised...
bulgar wheat
Grains
couscousbulgar wheat
quinoa
brown rice
whole oats
buckwheat
When buying pasta, cereal, bread or crackers, choose ones that say whole wheat or whole grain
Lean Meats and Beans
Lean beef
Flank steak
Lean pork
Pork loin
Chicken breast
Turkey breast
eggs
fish
shellfish
all beanschickpeastofu
Vegetables
- Artichoke
- Asparagus
- Beet greens
- Beets
- Bell peppers
- Broccoli
- Brussels sprouts
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Collards
- Cucumber
- Dandelion
- Eggplant
- Endive
- Green onions
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Lettuce
- Mushrooms
- Mustard greens
- Onions
- Parsley
- Parsnip
- Peppers (all kinds)
- Pumpkin
- Purslane
- Radish
- Rutabaga
- Seaweed
- Spinach
- Squash (all kinds)
- Swiss chard
- Tomatillos
- Tomato (actually a fruit, but most people think of it as a vegetable)
- Turnip greens
- Turnips
- Watercress
Fruit
- Apple
- Apricot
- Avocado
- Blackberries
- Blueberries
- Boysenberries
- Cantaloupe
- Carambola
- Cassava melon
- Cherimoya
- Cherries
- Cranberries
- Figs
- Gooseberries
- Grapefruit
- Grapes
- Guava
- Honeydew melon
- Kiwi
- Lemon
- Lime
- Lychee
- Mango
- Nectarine
- Orange
- Papaya
- Passion fruit
- Peaches
- Pears
- Persimmon
- Pineapple
- Plums
- Pomegranate
- Raspberries
- Rhubarb
- Star fruit
- Strawberries
- Tangerine
- Watermelon
- All other fruits
Nuts and Seeds
- Peanuts
- Almonds
- Brazil nuts
- Cashews
- Chestnuts
- Hazelnuts (filberts)
- Macadamia nuts
- Pecans
- Pine nuts
- Pistachios (unsalted)
- Pumpkin seeds
- Sesame seeds
- Sunflower seeds
- Walnuts
Healthy Oils/fats (these should be eaten in moderation)
- Olive, avocado, walnut, flaxseed, and canola oils (use in moderation—4 tablespoons or less a day when weight loss is of primary importance
Dairy
Non-fat milk
Greek Yogurt
low-fat cheese
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