Anti-Acne Diet



PREP and PRESENTATION NOTES

  • Try it, at least once. Avoid everything on the "List to Avoid" for two weeks.


INGREDIENTS

The Basic Concept
  • Avoid anything artificially flavored or colored, all processed foods, spices and anything that makes you sweat, and fats or oils except those found in good foods listed below. 
  • Eat plenty of plain baked or boiled proteins: poached, hard-boiled, or soft-boiled eggs; plain tuna, baked salmon and other fish; baked or grilled skinless plain chicken, lean beef, or lean pork. 
  • Eat plenty of fresh fruits: apples, oranges, grapefruit, bananas, and pears. 
  • Eat plenty of fresh green, leafy vegetables and other fresh vegetables: lettuce, carrots, celery, cucumbers, tomatoes. 
  • Eat plenty of baked or boiled vegetables: zucchini, yellow squash, potatoes, brown rice, corn, peas. 
  • Drink water.


DIRECTIONS

List to Avoid
  • salt, pepper, ketchup, mustard, spices, spicy food
  • alcohol, cigarettes, caffeine, coffee, tea, cocoa, soda or other carbonated beverages, stimulants 
  • oil, salad dressing, mayonnaise
  • butter, cream, whipped cream, milk fats, milk, ice cream, cheese, other milk products 
  • nuts, peanut butter
  • sugars, corn syrup, pancake syrup, jelly, jam, molasses, sherbet
  • chocolate, candy, cookies, cake, doughnuts, gum, other sweets
  • artificial ingredients, flavorings, colorings
  • yeast, baking powder, baking soda, other additives
  • spaghetti or other pasta, white rice, bread, rolls, English muffins, bagels
  • pizza, bacon, hot dogs, ground meat, chicken skin, canned vegetables or soups, sauces, frozen prepared foods, other processed foods