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Sample Foods in the Rogers Diet |
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Grains & Starches
- Amaranth
- Barley
- Bean burrito
- Bread - whole grain w/a lot of fiber
- Cereal - whole grain
- flaxseed
- Kamut
- Millet
- Oats --> steel cut, rolled oats & quick oats
- Pancakes
- Pasta al dente
- Quinoa
- Rice (organic) --> not processed --> 1 Billion rice eaters can't be wrong --> people who eat real rice are thin --> it's only the "fake", processed rice with the fiber removed that get fat. --> you can buy rice at many grocery stores as well as in the dispenser aisle at a "Whole Foods" store.
- organic short grain
- organic long grain
- brown rice
- basmati
- wild rice
- Rye
- Spaghetti
- Spelt
- Waffles
- Wheat
Beans
- bean soup
- Black beans
- Garbanzo beans
- Green beans
- Kidney beans
- Lentils
- French Green Lentils
- Green Lentils
- Red Lentils
- Navy beans
- Peas
Vegetables
- asparagus
- broccoli - eg. steamed
- brussel sprouts
- cabbage
- carrots
- cauliflower
- celery
- cilantro
- corn
- cucumbers
- egg plant
- garlic
- kale
- leeks
- lettuce
- onions
- potatos
- spinach
- Peppers -->green peppers, red peppers, bell peppers
- salad
- scallions
- spinach
- squash
- sweet potatos
- tomatos
- turnips
- vegetable soup
- vegetable lasagna
- yams
- zucchini
Fruits & nuts
- apples
- bananas --> only eaten immediately before workouts to provide a blood glucose energy spike
- blueberries
- Cantaloup
- cranberries
- grapefruit
- Lemon
- Plantains
- raisins
- pears
- prunes
- oranges
- raisins
- NO strawberries - b/c high risk contamination w/pesticides eg. methyl bromide & difficult to wash
- walnuts
Spices
- salt
- pepper
- cumin
- Turmeric
Meat & Dairy
- organic skim milk = "liquid meat"
- eggs --> preferably organic, free ranging, fed a diet high in omega 3
- organic plain yogurt --> the problem with most commercial yogurts is lots of added simple sugars
- organic chicken or turkey --> only on rare occasions
- NO grilled meats --> b/c increased risk of cancer
Beverages
- water
- instant coffee --> thought to be healthier than noninstant coffee
- organic skim milk
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