Food groups | Foods items | |
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1 | Cold-natured meats | Cow and veal meat, hen and chicken, fish and seafood, canned tuna, hamburgers, brain-sausages, bologna, and pizza. |
2 | Additives | Chips, cheese balls, sugar cubes, sugar, honey, jam, cola, traditional sweet snacks, chocolate, sugarplum, candy, halva, pepper, chili sauce, salted vegetables, pickles, salt, condiments, cake, confectionery, biscuits, and crackers. |
3 | Cold-natured fruits | Watermelon, apricot, cherries, peaches, nectarine, greengages, grapefruit, oranges, tangerines, pomegranates, plums, and strawberries. |
4 | Fats | Butter, olive oil, animal fat, margarine, and hydrogenated vegetable oil. |
5 | Acidic seasonings | Lime, lemon juice, and vinegar |
Nuts and dried fruits | Dried fig, date, resin, dried berries, dried apricot, dried plum; all nuts (pistachio, almond, walnuts, hazelnuts, peanuts, etc.) | |
6 | Hot-natured meats | Sheep meat, eggs, and organ meats (tongue, rumen, face meat, foot, heart, and liver) |
7 | Hot and balanced fruits | Pear, apple, fresh berries, cantaloupe, melon, fig, grapes, kiwifruit, persimmon, banana, fruit juices, and compote. |
8 | Legumes | Lentil, soya bean, peas, split peas, and all beans. |
9 | Cold-natured starches | Baguette bread, toast, spaghetti, vermicelli, barley, potato, and broad beans |
10 | Dairy | Milk (low fat and high fat), yogurt (low fat and high fat), condensed yogurt, yogurt drink, icecream, cheese curds, creamy cheese, and cream. |
11 | Hot and balanced starches | Traditional bread (Lavash, Barbari, Sangak, Taftoon), noodles, wheat, rice, flour, bulgur, pumpkin, green peas, and corn. |