| Eat Right 4 Your Type Food Chart
The following chart was copied from the BaleOut
Press website where it was once available.
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(Compiled from data as it appears in Peter D'Adamo's
book by the same title. Some modifications have been made from the update lists
found on Eat Right home page.)
HB=Highly Beneficial
N=Neutral
Avoids are not listed below.
This chart is to assist the person planning menus.
Eat Right 4 Your Type |
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Highly Beneficial/Neutral |
O |
A |
B |
AB |
Meats/Poultry |
. |
. |
. |
. |
Beef |
HB |
. |
N |
. |
Chicken |
N |
N |
. |
. |
Cornish Hens |
N |
N |
|
|
Duck |
N |
|
|
|
Ground Beef |
HB |
|
N |
|
Buffalo |
HB |
|
N |
|
Heart |
HB |
|
|
|
Lamb |
HB |
|
HB |
HB |
Liver |
HB |
|
N |
N |
Mutton |
HB |
|
HB |
HB |
Partridge |
N |
|
|
|
Phesant |
N |
|
N |
N |
Quail |
N |
|
|
|
Rabbit |
N |
|
HB |
HB |
Turkey |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Veal |
HB |
|
N |
|
Venison |
HB |
|
HB |
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Seafood |
|
|
|
|
Abalone |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Albacore (tuna) |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Anchovy |
N |
|
|
|
Beluga |
N |
|
|
|
Bluefish |
HB |
|
N |
N |
Bluegill Bass |
N |
|
|
|
Carp |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Catfish |
|
|
N |
N |
Caviar |
|
|
HB |
N |
Clam |
N |
|
|
|
Cod |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Crab |
N |
|
|
|
Crayfish |
N |
|
|
|
Eel |
N |
|
|
|
Flounder |
N |
|
HB |
|
Frog |
N |
|
|
|
Gray sole |
N |
|
|
|
Grouper |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Haddock |
N |
|
HB |
|
Hake |
HB |
|
HB |
HB |
Halibut |
HB |
|
HB |
|
Herring (fresh) |
HB |
|
N |
N |
Herring (pickled) |
|
|
N |
|
Lobster |
N |
|
|
|
Mackerel |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Mahimahi |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Monkfish |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Mussels |
N |
|
|
N |
Ocean Perch |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Oystre |
N |
|
|
|
Pike |
HB |
N |
HB |
HB |
Pickerel |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Porgy |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Rainbow Trout |
HB |
HB |
N |
HB |
Red Snapper |
HB |
HB |
N |
HB |
Sailfish |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Salmon |
HB |
HB |
|
HB |
Sardine |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Scallop |
N |
|
N |
N |
Sea Bass |
N |
N |
|
|
Sea Trout |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Shad |
HB |
|
HB |
HB |
Shark |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Shrimp |
N |
|
|
|
Silver Perch |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Smelt |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Snail |
N |
HB |
|
HB |
Snapper |
HB |
N |
N |
N |
Sole |
HB |
|
HB |
N |
Squid (clamari) |
N |
|
N |
N |
Striped Bass |
HB |
|
|
|
Sturgeon |
HB |
N |
HB |
HB |
Sturgeon (eggs) |
|
|
HB |
|
Swordfish |
HB |
N |
N |
N |
Tilefish |
HB |
|
N |
N |
Turtle |
N |
|
|
|
Weakfish |
N |
N |
N |
N |
White Perch |
HB |
N |
N |
N |
Whitefish |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Yellow Perch |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Yellowtail |
HB |
N |
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|
|
|
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|
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Dairy/Eggs |
|
|
|
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Eggs |
|
|
HB |
|
Brie |
|
|
N |
|
Butter |
N |
|
N |
|
Buttermilk |
|
|
N |
|
Camambert |
|
|
N |
|
Casein |
|
|
N |
N |
Cheddar |
|
|
N |
N |
Colby |
|
|
N |
N |
Cream cheese |
|
|
N |
N |
Cottage cheese |
|
|
HB |
HB |
Edam |
|
|
N |
N |
Emmenthal |
|
|
N |
N |
Farmer |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Feta |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Goat cheese |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Goat milk |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Gouda |
|
|
N |
N |
Gruyere |
|
|
N |
N |
Jarlsburg |
|
|
N |
N |
Kefir |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Monterey jack |
|
|
N |
N |
Mozzarella |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Munster |
|
|
N |
N |
Neufchatel |
|
|
N |
N |
Parmesan |
|
|
N |
|
Provolone |
|
|
N |
|
Ricotta |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Sherbet |
|
|
N |
|
Skim or 2% milk |
|
|
HB |
N |
Sour Cream |
|
|
N |
HB |
Soy Cheese |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Soy Milk |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
String cheese |
|
N |
|
N |
Swiss |
|
|
N |
N |
Yogurt |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Yogurt w/fruit |
|
N |
HB |
|
Yogurt, frozen |
|
N |
HB |
|
Whey |
|
|
N |
N |
Whole Milk |
|
|
N |
|
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Oils and Fats |
|
|
|
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Canola Oil |
N |
N |
|
N |
Corn Oil |
|
|
|
|
Cod liver oil |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Cottonseed Oil |
|
|
|
|
Linseed (flaxseed) Oil |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Olive Oil |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Peanut Oil |
|
|
|
N |
Safflower Oil |
|
|
|
|
Sesame Oil |
N |
|
|
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Sunflower Oil |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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Nuts and Seeds |
|
|
|
|
Almonds |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Almond butter |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Brazil |
|
|
N |
N |
Cashews |
|
|
|
N |
Chestnuts |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Filbert |
N |
N |
|
|
Hickory |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Litchi |
|
N |
N |
N |
Macadamia |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Peanuts |
|
HB |
|
HB |
Peanut Butter |
|
HB |
|
HB |
Pecans |
N |
|
N |
|
Pumpkin Seeds |
HB |
HB |
|
|
Pignola (pine) |
N |
N |
|
N |
Pistachios |
|
|
|
N |
Poppy seeds |
|
N |
|
|
Sesame butter (tahini) |
N |
N |
|
|
Sesame seeds |
N |
N |
|
|
Sunflower butter |
N |
N |
|
|
Sunflower seeds |
N |
N |
|
|
Walnuts |
HB |
N |
N |
HB |
|
|
|
|
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Beans & Legumes |
|
|
|
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Aduke |
HB |
HB |
|
|
Azuki |
HB |
HB |
|
|
Black |
N |
HB |
|
|
Broad |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Cannellini |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Copper |
|
|
N |
N |
Fava |
N |
N |
N |
|
Garbanzo |
N |
|
|
|
Green |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Java |
|
|
N |
|
Jicama |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Lima |
N |
|
HB |
|
Kidney |
|
|
HB |
|
Navy |
|
|
HB |
HB |
Northern |
N |
|
N |
N |
Pinto |
HB |
HB |
|
HB |
Red |
N |
|
N |
HB |
Red Soy |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Snap |
N |
N |
N |
N |
String |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Tamarind |
|
|
N |
N |
White |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Green peas |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Pea Pods |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Snow Peas |
|
N |
N |
|
Lentils, domestic |
|
HB |
|
N |
Lentils, green |
|
HB |
|
HB |
Lentils, red |
|
HB |
|
N |
Black-eyed peas |
HB |
HB |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cereals |
|
|
|
|
Amaranth |
N |
HB |
|
N |
Barley |
N |
N |
|
N |
Buckwheat |
N |
HB |
|
|
Cornflakes |
|
N |
|
|
Cornmeal |
|
N |
|
|
Cream of rice |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Cream of wheat |
|
|
|
N |
Famila |
|
|
N |
N |
Farina |
|
|
N |
N |
Granola |
|
|
N |
N |
Grape Nuts |
|
|
N |
N |
Kamut |
N |
N |
|
|
Kasha |
N |
HB |
|
|
Millet, puffed |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Oat Bran |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Oatmeal |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Rice bran |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Rice, puffed |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Seven grain |
|
|
|
N |
Shredded wheat |
|
|
|
N |
Soy Flakes/Granules |
|
|
|
N |
Spelt |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Wheat Bran |
|
|
|
|
Wheat germ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Breads & Muffins |
|
|
|
|
Bagels, wheat |
|
N |
|
N |
Brown rice bread |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Corn muffins |
|
N |
|
|
Durum wheat |
|
|
|
N |
English muffins |
|
|
|
|
Essene Bread |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Ezekial Bread |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Fin crisp |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Gluten-free bread |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Ideal Flat bread |
N |
N |
N |
N |
High-protein bread |
|
|
N |
N |
Matzos, wheat |
|
|
|
N |
Millet |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Multi-grain bread |
|
|
|
N |
Oat bran muffins |
|
N |
N |
N |
Pumpernickel |
|
|
N |
N |
Rice cakes |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
100% Rye bread |
N |
N |
|
HB |
Rye Crisps |
N |
N |
|
HB |
Rye Vita |
N |
N |
|
HB |
Soy flour bread |
N |
HB |
N |
HB |
Spelt bread |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Sprouted wheat bread |
|
HB |
|
HB |
Wasa bread |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Wheat bran muffins |
|
|
|
N |
Whole wheat bread |
|
|
|
N |
|
|
|
|
|
Grains & Pastas |
|
|
|
|
Couscous |
|
N |
|
N |
Barley Flour |
N |
N |
|
N |
Buckwwheat Flour |
N |
HB |
|
|
Bulgar flour |
|
N |
|
N |
Durum flour |
|
N |
|
N |
Gluten flour |
|
N |
|
N |
Graham flour |
|
N |
N |
N |
Kasha |
N |
HB |
|
|
Oat flour |
|
HB |
HB |
HB |
Quinoa |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Rice Flour |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Rice, Basmati |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Rice, Brown |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Rice, white |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Rice, wild |
N |
N |
|
HB |
Rye Flour |
N |
HB |
|
HB |
Soba Noodles |
|
HB |
|
|
Spelt flour |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Spelt noodles |
|
N |
N |
|
Sprouted Wheat |
|
N |
|
HB |
White flour |
|
|
N |
N |
Whole wheat flour |
|
|
|
N |
Pasta, artichoke |
N |
HB |
|
|
Pasta, semolina |
|
|
N |
N |
Pasta,spinach |
|
|
N |
N |
|
|
|
|
|
Vegetables |
|
|
|
|
Artichoke, domestic |
HB |
HB |
|
|
Artichoke, Jerusalem |
HB |
HB |
|
|
Arugula |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Asparagus |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Avocado |
|
N |
|
|
Bamboo shoots |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Beet |
N |
N |
HB |
HB |
Beet leaves |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Bok Choy |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Broccoli |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Cabbage, chinese |
|
|
HB |
N |
Cabbage, red |
|
|
HB |
N |
Cabbage, white |
|
|
HB |
N |
Caraway |
N |
N |
|
N |
Carrots |
N |
HB |
HB |
N |
Cauliflower |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Celery |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Chervil |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Chicory |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Collard greens |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Corriander |
N |
N |
|
N |
Corn, white |
|
N |
|
|
Corn, yellow |
|
N |
|
|
Cucumber |
N |
N |
N |
HB |
Daikon |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Dandelion |
HB |
HB |
N |
HB |
Dill |
N |
|
N |
|
Eggplant |
|
|
HB |
HB |
Endive |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Escarole |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Fennel |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Fiddlehead ferns |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Garlic |
HB |
HB |
N |
HB |
Ginger |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Horseradish |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Kale |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Kohlrabi |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Leek |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Lettuce, bibb |
N |
N |
N |
N |
lettuce, boston |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Lettuce, iceberg |
N |
N |
N |
N |
lettuce, mesclun |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Lettuce, Romaine |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Mushrooms, abalone |
N |
N |
N |
|
Mushrooms, enoki |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Mushrooms, domestic |
|
|
N |
N |
Mushrooms, oyster |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Mushrooms, portobello |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Mushrooms, shitake |
|
|
HB |
|
Mustard greens |
|
N |
HB |
HB |
Okra |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Olives, black |
|
|
|
|
Olives, greek |
|
|
|
N |
Olives, green |
N |
N |
|
N |
Olives, spanish |
|
|
|
|
Onions, green |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Onions, red |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Onions, spanish |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Onions, yellow |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Parsley |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Parsnips |
HB |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Peppers, jalapeno |
N |
|
HB |
|
Peppers, green |
N |
|
HB |
|
Peppers, red |
HB |
|
HB |
|
Peppers, yellow |
N |
|
HB |
|
Potaotes, red |
|
|
N |
N |
Potaotes, sweet |
HB |
|
HB |
HB |
PotatoEs, white |
|
|
N |
|
Pumpkin |
HB |
HB |
|
N |
Radichio |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Radishes |
N |
N |
|
|
Rappini |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Rutabaga |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Seaweed |
HB |
N |
N |
N |
Scallion |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Shallots |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Snow peas |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Spinach |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Sprouts, alaflafa |
|
HB |
N |
HB |
Sprouts, broccoli |
|
|
|
|
Sprouts, brussels |
|
N |
HB |
N |
Sprouts, mung |
N |
N |
|
|
Sprouts, raddish |
N |
N |
|
|
Squash(all types) |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Swiss Chard |
HB |
HB |
N |
N |
Tempeh |
N |
HB |
|
HB |
Tofu |
N |
HB |
|
HB |
Tomato |
N |
|
|
N |
Turnips |
HB |
HB |
|
N |
Water chestnut |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Watercress |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Yams |
N |
|
HB |
HB |
Zucchini |
N |
N |
N |
N |
|
|
|
|
|
Fruits |
|
|
|
|
Apples |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Apricots |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Bananas |
N |
|
HB |
|
Blackberries, |
|
HB |
N |
N |
Blueberries |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Boysenberries |
N |
HB |
N |
N |
Cherries |
N |
HB |
N |
HB |
Coconuts |
|
|
|
|
Cranberreis |
N |
HB |
HB |
HB |
Currants, black |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Currants, red |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Dates |
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