Bamboo shoots
Carrots, cooked
Celery
Corn, fresh
Kohlrabi
Leeks, cooked
Mustard greens
Parsley
Pumpkin, orange
Spinach
Tomatoes, in
salad
Turnip greens
Avoid
Red Beets
Beet greens
Carrots, raw
Eggplant
Horseradish
Leeks, raw
Horseradish
Hot chili peppers
Onions, raw and cooked
Radishes
Swiss chard
Tomatoes, cooked
Tomato sauces,
Ketchup
Turnips
GRAINS
Favor
Barley
Basmati rice, white
Oats, cooked
Pasta
Chia Seeds (super
grain)
Wheat
Wheat germ
Reduce
Barley flour
Bulgur
Pasta, whole wheat
Couscous, all types
Unbleached white flour
Wheat bran
Whole wheat flour
Avoid
Amaranth
Buckwheat
Brown rice
Corn
Millet
Oats, dry
Quinoa
Rice in excess
Pasta in excess
Rye
LEGUMES, BEANS, PEAS
Favor
Aduki beans
Black beans
Black-eyes beans
Chickpeas
Lima beans
Mung beans, split or
whole
Navy beans
Pinto beans
Split peas, all
kinds
Urad dhal
Note: Consume not more than 1-2 times a week, and avoid brown and pink lentils, as well soy beans, soy milk
and tofu. Soy milk and commercially produced tofu contain at least two highly toxic enzyme inhibitors. They can
increase the risk of cancer and other illnesses. (See more information in “A Note on Legumes and their