Essentials of a Healthy Shopping List

Healthy Shopping ListIs your shopping list healthy? Are the things you put in there food and not ingredients? If you answered no to either of those questions, maybe it’s time you revamped your shopping list. If your trying to eat healthier, avoiding foods that are already made is a big leap towards freedom. You might be wondering what freedom I’m talking about, but I’m talking about the freedom from eating foods that are bad for you. Once you start buying healthier foods, you’ll definitely notice the difference in your diet.

Healthy ingredients are not necessarily always going to be more expensive, but the money that you would have been spending to pay for your cancer or diabetes medication could be spent on healthy foods that could reverse your condition. That’s right, reverse it.

Healthy Shopping List

Fresh Vegetables:

Bell Pepper

Tomato

Celery

Carrot

Onion

Potato

Kale

Spinach

Romaine Lettuce

Avocado

Mushrooms

Broccoli

Olives

 

Fresh Fruits:

Apples

Pears

Grapes

Pomegranate

Strawberry

Watermelon

Banana

Orange

Peach

 

Baking:

Whole Wheat Flour

Unbleached All-Purpose Flour

Pure Cane Sugar

Yeast

Brown Sugar

Wheat Germ

Wheat Bran

Pure Vanilla Extract

Cornmeal

Salt

Baking Powder

Baking Soda

 

Dairy/Eggs:

Butter

Cheese

Eggs

Organic Milk

Organic Sour Cream

0% Fat Greek Yogurt

Heavy Cream

 

Oils:

Safflower Oil

Sesame Oil

Olive Oil

 

Grains:

Barley

Brown Rice

Wild Rice

Bulgur

Couscous

Oatmeal, old-fashioned

Oatmeal, steel cut

Quinoa

Whole Wheat Pasta

 

Nuts/Seeds:

Peanuts

Whole Raw Almonds

Cashews

Pecans

Sunflower Seeds

Pumpkin Seeds

Pistachios

Walnuts

Flax Seeds

 

Beans:

Black Beans

Black Eyed Peas

Chickpeas

Edamame

Fava beans

Kidney beans

Lentils

Lima beans

Mung beans

Navy beans

Pinto beans

Red beans

Split peas

White beans

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