Sandie_Migraine Headache Diet

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Foods Allowed:

Beverages: Decaffeinated coffee, fruit juice, club soda, non cola soda. Limit 2 cups per day (coffee, tea, or cola)

Meats, Fish & Poultry:

Fresh or Frozen turkey, chicken, fish, beef, lamb, veal, pork. Limit 3 egges per week. Tuna or Tuna Salad

Dairy Produces:

Milk: Homogenized, 2% or skim.

Cheese: American, cottage, farmer, ricotta, cream, Canadaian processed cheese slice.

Yogurt (Limit 1/2 cup per day)

Breads/Cereals:

Commercial Bread, English muffins, Melba toast, crackers, bagels. All hot and dry cereals

Potato or Substitute Vegetables:

White potato, sweet potato, rice, macaroni, spaghetti, noodles. Any except those to avoid

Fruits:

Any except those to avoid.

Limit cirrus fruits to 1/2 cupper day

1 orange

Limit banana to 1/2 per day

Soups: Cream Soups, made from foods allowed in the diet. Homemade broths

Desserts:

Any cake or cookies without chocolate, nuts or yeast

Any pudding or ice cream without nuts or chocolate

Flavored Gelatin

Sweets:

Sugar, jelly, jam, honey, hard candy

Miscellanneous:

Salt in moderation, lemon juice, butter or margarine, cooking oil, whipped cream, white vinegar, commercial salad dressings

Foods to Avoid:

Chocolate, cocoa, certain alcoholic beverages (red wine, port, cherry, scotch, bourbon, gin)

Excessive Nutrasweet (no more than 24oz/day of diet drink

Aged, canned, cured or processed meats, including ham or game, pickled herring, salad and dried fish, chicken liver, bologogna fermented sausage

Any food containing nitrates or tyramine (smoked meats including bacon, sausage, ham, salami, peperoni, hot dogs

Buttermilk, sour cream, chocolate milk

Cheese: Stilton, bleu, cheddar, mozarella, cheese spread, roquefort, provolone, gruyere, muenster, feta, parmesan, emmenthal, brie, brick, camembert types, gouda and romano

Crackers containing cheese. Fresh yeast containing bread, coffee, cake, doughnuts

Beans such as pole, broad, Lima, Italian, Fava, navy, pinto, garbanzo

Snow Peas, pea pods, sauerkraut, onions (except for flavoring), olives pickles

Avocado, figs, raisins, papaya, passion fruit and red plums

Canned soup, soup or bouillon cubes, soup base with yeast or MSG (read labels)

Any products containing chocolate, including ice cream, pudding, cookies, cake or pies

Mincemeat pie

Chocolate candy or syrup, carob

Pizza, cheese sauce, MSG, in excessive amounts (including Chinese food and Accent)

Yeast, yeast extract, meat, tenderizer, seasoned salt

Mixed dishes (including macaroni and cheese, beef stroganoff, cheese blintzes, Lasagna, frozen TV dinners.

Chocolate, nuts (including peanut butter

All non white vinegars

Anything fermented, pickled or marinated