Fruits

Apples, apricots, bananas, blackberries, blueberries, cantaloupe, cherries, grapefruit, grapes, honeydew melon, kiwis, mangos, nectarines, oranges, papayas, peaches, pineapple, plums, raspberries, strawberries, tangerines.

Vegetables

Artichokes, arugula, asparagus, bamboo shoots, beans sprouts, beet greens, beets, bok choy, broccoli or brocciflower, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, chicory, chives, collard greens, cucumbers, dandelion greens, eggplant, endive, escarole, garlic, kale, leeks, lettuce, mushrooms, mustard greens, okra, onions, oyster plant, parsley, peppers, radicchio, radishes, Romaine lettuce, spinach, squash, string beans, Swiss chard, tomatoes, watercress, zucchini.

Legumes & Spreads

Any type of beans and lentils.

Chickpeas, lima beans, and peas.

Hummus

Avocado

Guacamole

Lean protein sources

Select organic, free-range, antibiotic-free, and hormone-free protein sources if possible- no cured, smoked, or luncheon meats.

Bison, chicken, eggs, grass-fed beef,  turkey, *fish, plain cream cheese, ricotta cheese, imported Parmesan cheese.

*Fish should be deep-sea fish (e.g. salmon, cod, or sea bass), not farm raised.

Spices

You can use all the fresh spices you wish.

When choosing dry spices make sure the spice itself is the only ingredient.

Oils & Fats

Should be cold pressed and unprocessed, buy high-quality oils such as:

Extra virgin olive oil

Coconut Oil

Flaxseed oil (do not heat)

Grape seed oil

Organic real butter!

Healthy Carbohydrates

Brown rice

Buckwheat

Corn on the cob

Quinoa

Sprouted bread

Sweet potato

Wild rice