Eating for Your Cycle
Grocery Store List
Sturdy Greens
Cabbage (budget friendly!). Kale. Swiss Chard. Rainbow Chard. Collard Greens. Mustard Greens.
Immune Support
Honey. Kimchi. Garlic. Turmeric. Coconut Oil. Bone Broth. Medicinal Mushrooms. Ginger.
Fats + Oils
Butter. Ghee. Avocado Oil. Olive Oil. Hemp Oil. Almonds / Cashews / Walnuts. Eggs. Nut Butters. Hard cheeses.
Long Lasting
Fruits & Vegetables
Beets. Carrots. Sweet Potatoes*. Potatoes*. Yams*. Squash*. Onions*. Zucchini. Broccoli. Cauliflower. Apples. Kiwis. Oranges.
*Store in a cool, dark place.
Freezer Foods
Vegetable scraps kept in a bag to make stock. Frozen peas, kale, spinach, any green. Cauliflower Rice. Fish and Meat. Berries. Bone broth. Bananas. Bread (Ezekiel, Sourdough, Whole Grain)
Staples
Canned: Chickpeas. Black Beans. Pinto Beans. Tomatoes. Anchovies/Sardines. Coconut Milk.
Flavor: Miso. Salt & Pepper. Hot Sauce. Lemons. Dates. Kimchi. Apple Cider Vinegar.
Carbs & Fiber
Buckwheat noodles. Polenta. Cous Cous. Oats. Barley. Brown and Basmati Rice. Whole Wheat Pasta. Soba. Millet. Red Lentils. Flour, any kind you like and will eat.
Warming Foods
Cinnamon. Garlic. Turmeric. Bananas. Starch and Fiber Heavy Foods. Cayenne. Red Pepper.
To optimize blood flow and warm the body. Spice can increase T-cell function, which help fight off infection.
Fruit & Veggie Wash —
2 Cups Warm Water
2 TB White Vinegar
5 Drops Essential Oil (grapefruit is a good one!)
2 TB Lemon Juice
Soak veggies and fruit in sink or large bowl, scrub, and rinse with water.