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Posted on 03 September 2010 by nick

This is an overview for a week of healthy meals.

Monday

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Oat porridge with whole oats, pumpkin seeds and walnuts, soft-boiled egg, salad Brown rice with chopped hazelnuts, baked fish with sweet rice wine (mirin), lemon or lime and tamari, sauteed vegetables with chives, salad with sauerkrau Millet with sauce made of canned coconut milk with arrowroot or kuzu, chunks of meat and root vegetables, steamed broccoli, fermented vegetables

Tuesday

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Oat porridge with whole oats, pumpkin seeds and walnuts, soft-boiled egg, salad Millet leftovers with sauce made of arrowroot or kuzu and sesame spread (tahini), baked chicken, steamed carrots and sweet peas, salad with olives and dill pickle Steamed rice leftovers with tamari, vegetable soup with chickpeas and soy paste (miso), chopped parsley and green spring onions, grated white radish with ginger juice and pickled salt plum (umeboshi )

Wednesday

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Vegetable soup, brown rice leftovers, blackeye peas, roasted seaweed (nori) with half miso and half umeboshi for seasoning and a beaten egg, chives, salad. Quinoa with sunflower seeds, sauce made of canned cocout milk with arrowroot or kuzu and mustard, fried fish filets with lemon or lime and tamari, steamed sliced red beetroot with cloves and rice syrup, salad with umeboshi vinegar (ume su) Steamed rye sourdough bread, butter, chicken leftovers, steamed cauliflower and broccoli with leftover coconut milksauce and parsley, olives and sauerkrau

Thursday

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Vegetable soup with leftover quinoa, black beans, seaweed (wakame), miso, chopped parsley or green spring onion, cucumber salad with umeboshi Brown rice with chopped walnuts, baked (pre-cooked) adzuki beans with tamari, mustard and rice syrup,
fried slices of Japanese pumpkin with mushrooms,steamed broccoli, salad with radishes
Steamed spelt sourdough bread, butter, omelett with onions, garlic, olives and chopped green spring onions, fermented vegetables (carrots, cucumber)
Friday
breakfast
lunch
sweet
Dinner
Spelt sourdough bread, butter, sliced turkey breast, salad with radishes and fermented vegetables Buckwheat spaghetti (soba), chickpea sauce with tahini, seaweed, garlic, umeboshi, parsley, sauteed vegetables, steamed vegetables (carrots, cabbage), salad with mustard Vegetable soup with buckwheat noodle leftovers and miso, a beaten egg at the end, olives and fermented vegetables
Saturday
breakfast
lunch
sweet
Dinner
Roasted buckwheat porridge with chesnuts and chopped almonds, coconut milk, a soft-boiled egg with umeboshi as salt, sauerkraut with olives, pumpkin seeds and garden herbs Brown rice-millet (half and half cooked together), roasted sesame seeds, lentil soup with vegetables and green spring onions, baked Japanese pumpkin and tamari, steamed bok choy, salad with fermented vegetables. Almond pudding with almond spread, agar flakes and rice syrup. Steamed rye-spelt sourdough bread, butter, fried lamb patties with egg, onions and parsley, olives, fermented vegetables
Sunday
breakfast
lunch
sweet
Dinner
Split pea soup with vegetables, seaweed and miso, rye sourdough bread, butter, lamb patty leftovers with mustard and radishes with fermented vegetables Brown rice leftovers fried as patties with egg, onion and garlic, white beans with seaweed and green vegetables, baked root vegetables, olives, salad with sauerkraut and grated fermented carrots. Baked apple (core removed) with a filling of almond butter and raisins Spelt spaghetti, sauce made of coconut milk with kernals of corn and arrow root or kuzu, rye crisp bread, canned salmon or sardines mixed with chopped cucumber, parsley and lemon or lime, steamed green peas, fermented vegetables

Fruit as a snack inbetween rather than directly after meals for better digestion. Vegetable soups as well as all fried and baked dishes preferrably with coconut oil, salads with olive oil, lemon or lime and tamari. Cultured butter (with lactic acid bacteria) is bettter than sweet cream butter To drink: Water, warm lemon water, bancha-kukicha (twig) tea, ginger tea/water or grain coffee Avoid drinking during meals and chew well instead.

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To Eat or Not To Eat

Posted on 03 September 2010 by nick

Here is a list of foods you probably enjoy eating. Unfortunately for your taste buds they are foods to avoid.

Animal Foods
Pork
Processed meat products
Commercial dairy products
Tuna, swordfish, shark (heavy metals)

Vegetables
Nightshades: tomatoes, potatoes, capsicum (bell pepper), eggplant, chilli
Spinach (oxalic acid)
Silverbeet or chard (oxalic acid)

To Drink
Coffee, also decaf
Black tea, green tea
Carbonated soft drinks
Sugary drinks
Diet (light) products with aspartame
Fruit juice
Alcohol

Tropical fruit

Banana
Mango
Papaya
Orange
Fig
Date

Others
Artificial sweeteners, also sucralose
Food additives, preservatives
Sugar in all forms, including
Fructose, dextrose
Wheat
White flour products
Chocolate
Commercial snack foods
Margarine, (partially) hydrogenated oil
Refined cooking oil (soy, corn, sunflower)
Low fat (light) products
Soymilk, soy products (soy flour, tofu)
Honey
Commercial frozen food

To download a comprehensive list of foods I recommend you eat, a shopping list, meals ideas and recommending reading,  please download this Nutritional Guidance List .

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Food As The Fountain Of Youth

Posted on 19 August 2010 by nick

Everybody wants to live healthier and longer. Unfortunately, we are overwhelmed with an endless amount conflicting information as to what is healthy and what is not. Just about every week we are hear about the latest and greatest health boom, fad or product taking Hollywood be storm. Unfortunately, this hype, generated by millions of dollars in marketing, distracts us from the truth about health and longevity.

The good news is longevity, living years longer while maintaining a quality of life is something you can control with some simple food choices. With this ebook and audio presentation, Food As The Of  Fountain Of Youth, you will discover that food is the key to living longer in good health.

For the last 30 years it is has been my personal endevour to share my knowledge on health, nutrition and longevity.

This knowledge in this ebook and the accompanying audio presentation could extend you like by  years. In fact by strictly following the guidelines you could live well beyond your 80 s and still maintain an active health lifestyle.

With this ebook and audio presentation you will discover;

  • Why the low fat, high complex carbohydrate diet is an impossibility
  • What calorie restriction is and why it works
  • The wonders of coconut oil
  • A meal for staying young

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