Recommended Foods for the Ultimate PCOS Diet
Food Group |
Foods Allowed |
Meats – Limited amounts |
Grass-fed organic beef, pork, lamb, chicken, turkey, duck, goose, game meats, organ meats, etc. No processed meats. |
Fish and Seafood |
Wild-caught salmon, tuna, cod, halibut, shrimp, crab, lobster, mussels, oysters, sardines, anchovies, etc. No farm-raised seafood. |
Eggs |
Any style of eggs including omelets, scrambled, and hard-boiled – needs to be organic. |
Low-Carb Vegetables |
Spinach, kale, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, green beans, asparagus, peppers, mushrooms, etc. Choose organic when possible. |
Nuts and Seeds |
Almonds, macadamia nuts, pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, brazil nuts, chia seeds, flaxseeds, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, etc. |
Oils and Fats |
Olive oil, avocado oil, coconut oil, MCT oil, ghee, tallow,etc. |
Fruits |
Avocado, coconut, olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, berries (raspberries, strawberries, blackberries), etc. |
Beverages |
Water, sparkling water, coffee, tea, bone broth, etc. |
Remember that when following the PCOS diet, it's important to focus on organic whole unprocessed foods and to avoid highly processed snacks and treats. Also, portion sizes and individual tolerance to certain foods can vary, so it's important to listen to your body and adjust accordingly.
The recommended ratio for optimal health is 15% carbohydrates, 40-45% protein and 40-45% healthy fats.
Consult a healthcare professional before starting any new diet, especially if you have any underlying health conditions.
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