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Mito Food Plan Food List

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October 19, 2023
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Mito Food Plan Food List

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October 19, 2023
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  1. Mito Food Plan FATS & OILS Fats Servings/day______ Minimally refined,

    cold-pressed, organic, non-GMO preferred Avocado–2 T or ⅛ whole Butter–1 t; 2 t whipped Chocolate, dark (70% or higher cocoa)–1 oz Coconut milk, regular (canned)–1½ T Coconut milk, light (canned)–3 T Mayonnaise (unsweetened)–1 t Oils, cooking: Avocado, coconut, ghee/clarified butter, grapeseed, grass fed butter, MCT, olive (extra virgin), rice bran, sesame–1 t Oils, salad: Almond, Avocado, flaxseed, grapeseed, hempseed, MCT, olive (extra virgin), pumpkin, rice bran, safflower (high- oleic), sesame, sunflower (high- oleic), walnut–1 t Olives: Black, green, kalamata–8 Pesto (olive oil)–1 T Salad dressing made with the above oils–1 T 1 serving = 45 calories, 5 g fat PROTEINS Proteins Servings/day______ Free-range, grass-fed, organically grown animal protein; non-GMO, organic plant protein; and wild-caught, low-mercury fish preferred. Animal Proteins: Cheese (hard)–½ oz Cheese (soft)–1 oz Cottage cheese–¼ c Parmesan cheese–2 T Ricotta cheese–¼ c Egg–1; or 2 egg whites Fish, Omega-3 rich: Alaskan salmon, cod, halibut, herring, mackerel, sardines, shrimp, tuna, etc.–1 oz Meat: Beef, buffalo, elk, lamb, venison, other wild game–1 oz Poultry (skinless): Chicken, Cornish hen, duck, pheasant, turkey, etc.–1 oz Plant Protein: Spirulina–2 T Tempeh–1 oz Tofu (firm/extra firm)–1½-2 oz Tofu (soft/silken)– 3 oz Protein Powder: Check label for # grams/scoop (1 protein serving = 7 g protein) Egg, hemp, pea, rice, soy, whey protein LEGUMES Proteins/Carbs Servings/day______ Organic, non-GMO preferred Bean soups–¾ c Black soybeans (cooked)–½ c Dried beans, lentils, or peas (cooked)–½ c Edamame (cooked)– ½ c Flour, legume–¼ c Green peas (cooked)–½ c DAIRY & ALTERNATIVES Proteins/Carb Servings/day______ Unsweetened, organic preferred Dairy: Buttermilk–8 oz Kefir (plain)–6-8 oz Milk: Cow, goat–8 oz Yogurt, Greek (plain)–6 oz Dairy Alternatives: Milk: Almond, coconut, flaxseed, hazelnut, hemp, oat, , soy–8 oz Yogurt: Coconut, soy (cultured) –6 oz 1 dairy serving = 90–150 calories, 7–8 g protein, 12 g carbs 1 dairy alternative serving = 25–90 calories, 1–9 g protein, 1–4 g carbs (nutritional values vary) 1 serving = 90–110 calories, 3–7 g protein, 0 fat, 15 g carbs Hummus or other bean dips–⅓ c Refried beans, vegetarian–½ c NUTS & SEEDS Proteins/Fats Servings/day______ Unsweetened, unsalted, organic preferred Almonds–6 Brazil nuts–2 Cashews–6 Chia seeds–1 T Coconut (dried)– 3 T Flaxseed (ground)–2 T Hazelnuts–5 Hemp seeds–1 T Macadamias–2-3 Nut and seed butters–½ T Peanuts–10 Pecan halves–4 Pine nuts–1 T Pistachios–16 Pumpkin seeds–1 T Sesame seeds–1 T Soy nuts–2 T Sunflower seeds–1 T Walnut halves–4 1 serving = 45 calories, 5 g fat Version 5 1 serving as listed = 35–75 calories, 5–7 g protein, 3–5 g fat, 0–4 g carbs Average protein serving is 3–4 oz (size of palm of hand). Items in blue indicate preferred therapeutic foods © 2016 The Institute for Functional Medicine Notes: Nutritional amounts are based on average values for the variety of foods within each food category. Dietary prescription is subject to the discretion of the health practitioner.
  2. VEGETABLES Non-starchy Carbs Servings/day______ Artichoke Arugula Asparagus Bamboo shoots Beets

    (cubed) Bok choy Broccoflower Broccoli Brussels sprouts Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Celeriac root Celery Chard/Swiss chard Chives Cilantro Cucumbers Daikon radish Eggplant Endive Fennel Fermented vegetables: Kimchi, pickles, sauerkraut, etc. Garlic Green beans Greens: Beet, collard, chicory, dandelion, escarole, kale, mustard, purslane, radicchio, turnip, etc. Horseradish Jicama Kohlrabi Leeks Lettuce, all Microgreens Mushrooms Okra Onions Parsley Peppers, all Radishes Salsa Scallions Sea vegetables Shallots Snap peas/snow peas Spinach Sprouts, all Squash: Delicata, pumpkin, spaghetti, yellow, zucchini, etc. Tomato Tomato juice–¾ c Turnips Vegetable juice–¾ c Water chestnuts Watercress VEGETABLES Starchy Carbs Servings/day______ Acorn squash (cubed)–1 c Butternut squash (cubed)–1 c Plantain–⅓ c or ½ whole Potato: Purple, red, sweet, yellow–½ med Potatoes (mashed)–½ c Root vegetables: Parsnip, rutabaga–½ c Yam–½ med 1 serving = 80 calories, 15 g carbs Low Glycemic Impact Recommendations Limit to 1 serving per day FRUITS Carbs Servings/day______ Unsweetened, no sugar added Apple–1 sm Applesauce–½ c Apricots–4 Banana–½ med Blackberries–¾ c Blueberries–¾ c Cherries–12 Dates or figs–3 Dried fruit–2 T Figs–3 Grapefruit–½ Grapes–15 Kiwi–1 med Mango–½ sm Melon, all–1 c Nectarine–1 sm Orange–1 sm Papaya–1 c Peach–1 sm Pear–1 sm Persimmon–½ Pineapple–¾ c Plums–2 sm Pomegranate seeds–½ c Prunes–3 med Raspberries–1 c Strawberries–1¼ c Tangerines–2 sm 1 serving = 60 calories, 15 g carbs Low Glycemic Impact Recommendations Limit to 2-3 servings per day. Limit dried fruit and fruit juices GLUTEN-FREE GRAINS Carbs Servings/day______ Unsweetened, sprouted, organic preferred Amaranth–⅓ c Buckwheat/ kasha–½ c Crackers: Nut, rice, seed–3-4 Millet–½ c Oats: Rolled, steel- cut–½ c Quinoa– ½ c Rice: Basmati, black, brown, purple, red, wild–⅓ c Teff–¾ c All grain servings are for cooked amounts. 1 serving = 75-110 calories, 15 g carbs Low Glycemic Impact Recommendations Short term: Consider removal Long term: Limit to 1-2 servings per day BEVERAGES, SPICES & CONDIMENTS Unsweetened, no sugar added Black tea Coffee Filtered water Fresh juiced fruits/ vegetables Gingko biloba tea Green tea Sparkling/mineral water Unsweetened coconut water Yerba mate Herbs and Spices: Curcumin, marjoram, oregano, sage, etc. Condiments: Lemon/lime juice, miso, mustard, tamari, vinegars, etc.–use sparingly, suggest 1 T or less per serving Items in blue indicate preferred therapeutic foods © 2016 The Institute for Functional Medicine Notes: Nutritional amounts are based on average values for the variety of foods within each food category. Dietary prescription is subject to the discretion of the health practitioner. 1 serving = ½ c, 1 c raw greens = 25 calories, 5 g carbs Organic, non–GMO fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices preferred