Alkaline
Food List
ALKALINE FOODS - promote
health |
ACID FOODS - promote
disease |
Health depends on the pH created during the digestion
of the food, what is called the ash after metabolism.
ALKALINE
Apples/cider
Apricots
Avocados
Bananas
Berries (most)
Cantaloupe
Carob (pod only)
Cherries
Citron |
ALKALINE
Currants
Dates
Figs
Grapes
Grapefruit
Guavas
Kumquats
Lemons (ripe)
Limes |
ALKALINE
Loquats
Mangos
Nectarines
Olives (ripe)
Oranges
Papayas
Passion Fruit
Peaches
Pears |
ALKALINE
Persimmons
Pineapple (fresh)
Pomegranates
Melons (all)
Raisins
Sapotes
Tamarind
Tangerines
Tomatoes (fully ripened) |
ACID FRUITS
All preserves
All canned with sugar
Cranberries
Dried-sulphured, glazed
Olives (Pickled)
Plums
Prunes
Blueberries |
ALKALINE
Alfalfa sprouts
Artichokes
Asparagus
Bamboo shoots
Beans
(green,lima,wax,string)
Beets
broccoli
Cabbages
Carrots
Celery
Cauliflower
Chard |
ALKALINE
Chicory
Com
Cucumber
Dill
Dock
Dulse
Eggplant
Endive
Escarole
Garlic
Horseradish
Jerusalem artichokes
Kale |
ALKALINE
Leeks
Lettuce
Mushrooms
Okra
Onions
Oyster plant
Parsley
Parsnips
Peas
Peppers (bell)
Potatoes
(skin is best part)
Pumpkin |
ALKALINE
Radish
Romaine lettuce
Rutabagas
Sauerkraut
Soybeans
Spinach
Sprouts
Squash
Turnips
Watercress
Yams,
sweet potatoes |
ACID VEGETABLES
Asparagus tips
(white only)
Beans (dried)
Garbanzos
Lentils |
ALKALINE DAIRY
Acidophilus milk
Buttermilk
Yogurt
Milk (raw only
-- human, cow, or goat)
Whey |
ACID DAIRY
Butter
Cheese (all)
Cottage cheese
Cream
Custards
Margarine
Milk (boiled, cooked, malted, dried, canned) |
ALKALINE GRAINS
Amaranth
Quinoa
Buckwheat & Millet
are thought to be either neutral or alkaline. |
ACID GRAINS
All grains and
grain products
except perhaps
buckwheat and millet |
ALKALINE NUTS
Almonds
Chestnuts (roasted)
Coconut (fresh) |
ACID NUTS
All except above
Coconut (dried) |
ALKALINE MEATS
Beef Juice
Blood & bone
(only bonemeal is alkaline) |
ACID MEATS
All meats
Fowl, fish, shellfish,
Gelatin |
ALKALINE, MISC.
Agar
Coffee substitute
Honey
Kelp (edible)
Tea (herbal & Chinese)
Egg yolks |
ACID MISC.
Alcoholic drinks
Cocoa
Coffee, Indian teas
Condiments (all)
Dressings
Drugs |
ACID MISC.
Eggs (whites)
Flavorings
Mayonnaise
Tapioca
Tobacco
Vinegar |
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