Food Cravings...

A little list you might want to print out and post on your refrigerator.

If you crave this...

Chocolate

What you really need is...

Magnesium

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Raw nuts and seeds, legumes, fruits



If you crave this...

Sweets

What you really need is...

Chromium, Carbon, Phosphorus, Sulfur, Tryptophan

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Broccoli, grapes, cheese, dried beans, calves liver, chicken
Fresh fruits
Chicken, beef, liver, poultry, fish, eggs, dairy, nuts, legumes, grains
Cranberries, horseradish, cruciferous vegetables, kale, cabbage
Cheese, liver, lamb, raisins, sweet potato, spinach


If you crave this...

Bread, toast

What you really need is...

Nitrogen

And here are healthy foods that have it:

High protein foods: fish, meat, nuts, beans

If you crave this...

Oily snacks, fatty foods

What you really need is...

Calcium

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Mustard and turnip greens, broccoli, kale, legumes, cheese, sesame



If you crave this...

Coffee or tea

What you really need is...

Phosphorous, Sulphur, NaCl (salt), Iron

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Chicken, beef, liver, poultry, fish, eggs, dairy, nuts, legumes
Sea salt, apple cider vinegar (on salad)
Egg yolks, red peppers, muscle protein, garlic, onions, cruciferous, vegetables
Meat, fish and poultry, seaweed, greens, black cherries



If you crave this...

Alcohol, recreational drugs

What you really need is...

Protein, Avenin, Calcium, Glutamine Supplement, Potassium

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, nuts
granola, oatmeal,
mustard and turnip greens, broccoli, kale, legumes, cheese, sesame
glutamine powder for withdrawal, raw cabbage juice
sun-dried black olives, potato peel broth, seaweed, bitter greens


If you crave this...

Chewing ice

What you really need is...

Iron

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Meat, fish, poultry, seaweed, greens, black cherries



If you crave this...

Burned food

What you really need is...

Carbon

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Fresh Fruits



If you crave this...

Soda and other carbonated drinks

What you really need is...

Calcium

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Mustard and turnip greens, broccoli, kale, legumes, cheese, sesame



If you crave this...

Salty foods

What you really need is...

Chloride

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Raw goat milk, fish, unrefined sea salt



If you crave this...

Acid foods

What you really need is...

Magnesium

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Raw nuts and seeds, legumes, fruits



Preference for liquids rather than solids

What you really need is...

Water

Flavor water with lemon or lime.
You need 8 to 10 glasses per day.



Preference for solids rather than liquids

What you really need is...

Water

You have been so dehydrated for so long that you have lost your thirst. Flavor water with lemon or lime.



If you crave this...

Cool drinks

What you really need is...

Manganese

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Walnuts, almonds, pecans, pineapple, blueberries



If you have
Pre-menstrual cravings
What you need is...

Zinc

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Red meats (especially organ meats), seafood, leafy vegetables, root vegetables



If you are
Overeating
What you need is...

Silicon, Tryptophan, Tyrosine

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Nuts, seeds; avoid refined starches
Cheese, liver, lamb, raisins, sweet potato, spinach
Vitamin C supplements or orange, green, red fruits and vegetables



If you have Lack of appetite

What you need is...

Vitamin B1, B3, Manganese

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Nuts, seeds, beans, liver and other organ meats
Tuna, halibut, beef, chicken, turkey, pork, seeds and legumes
Walnuts, almonds, pecans, pineapple, blueberries



If you crave this...

Tobacco

What you really need is...

Silicon, Tyrosine

And here are healthy foods that have it:

Nuts, seeds; avoid refined starches
Vitamin C supplements or orange, green and red fruits and vegetables


-Hope this helps!
Claire

 

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