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ALCOHOL - No, stop. But let's be real. If you must drink, then try to cut back. Liquor contains far less carbs than wine or beer.

AVOCADO - Good, eat.

B

BEANS - Good, eat. Make bean salad or whatever. There are many different types of beans, so experiment.

BREAD - No, stop. No bread, rolls, pastry, or anything made with white flour. But whole wheat bread is ok.

BLUEBERRIES- Good, eat. Great, but make sure they're fresh.

BUTTER - No, stop. No butter or margarine. Use olive oil instead. Use olive oil for cooking and salad dressing.

C

CEREAL - Good, eat. But avoid cereal with added sugar. Try "Uncle Sam" cereal.

CHICKEN - Good, eat. Great for you. Cook it any way you want. Just don't bread it!

CINNAMON - Good, eat. This is a spice.

D

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E

EGGS - Good, eat. But not the yolks, just egg whites. If you boil eggs, scoop out the yolks and throw them away. Eat the whites.

F

FISH - Good, eat. But get it fresh. Pan fry, bake, broil, poach. Whatever.

FRUIT - Good, eat. But make sure it's fresh. Wash fruit before eating because you don't know if it's been sprayed with anything.

G

GARLIC - Good, eat. Chop or crush and use in cooking. Or roast it and add to your dishes.

H I J K L M

MILK - Good, drink. But use 1% milk not whole milk or cream.

MUSTARD - Good, eat.

N O

OATS - Good, eat. Eat them raw or cooked. If you cook them with milk use 1% milk. And there are many types of oats other than the "instant" variety.

OLIVE OIL - Good, eat. Use it for salad dressing and all cooking. Use the real thing, full flavor extra virgin olive oil - it's very tasty. There are hundreds of different olive oils to pick from. Experiment. Walnut oil is also good, try it.

P

PASTA - No, stop. But let's be real. If you must then no more than once a month. But when you eat you can eat the real thing.

PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY SANDWITCH - Good, eat. Remember to use whole wheat bread not white bread.

POTATO - No, stop. And that includes fried, baked, boiled, mashed etc. They're all potato!

Q R

RED MEAT - No, stop. If you must, then just once a month.

S

SALAD DRESSING - Good, eat. But make your own with olive oil.

T

TOFU - Good, eat. Eat any way you want. You can even curry it.

TUMERIC - Good, eat. This is a spice often used in Indian cooking. Curry powder contains tumeric.

TURKEY - Good, eat. But make sure it's ground fresh turkey breast. Use it for burgers, meat balls, curry and more.

U V W

WHITE FLOUR - No, stop. No bread, rolls, pastry, or anything made with white flour.

X Y

YOGURT - Good, eat. But make sure it's non-fat or 2% Greek Yogurt.

Z

 


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