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FOOD GROUP TO BE ENCOURAGED IN MODERATION NOT RECOMMENDED

Milk and Dairy Products Milk, cheese, cottage cheese, Ice cream, flavoured milk, for e.g., Unpasteurized raw milk.
yogurt, milkshakes, yogurt drink, chocolate, coffee, strawberry. Cheese containing uncooked
cultured milk. Milk alternative, for e.g., oats milk, vegetables and spices, such as
ricemilk, nut milk, etc. chilli peppers, “mouldy” and soft
cheeses, such as blue cheese,
Roquefort, Stilton, brie, feta,
or farmer’s cheese.
Egg Whole eggs – boiled, poached, Salted eggs, century eggs. Raw egg, soft runny eggs.
scrambled, omelette, sunny
side up.
Meat and Poultry Chicken, lean meat, turkey. Salt-cured, smoked and charcoal Raw or undercooked meat, poultry
broiled meats, beef, pork, lamb. Processed meats, for e.g., ham,
bacon, sausages, luncheon meat,
canned meat.
Fish and Shellfish All type of fishes, fresh water, and Prawn, shrimps, crabs, Raw fish (sashimi), raw seafood
deep-sea water fishes. lobsters, squid. and raw shellfish, half cooked
Smoked or pickled. oyster, clams, salted fish.
FOOD GROUP TO BE ENCOURAGED IN MODERATION NOT RECOMMENDED
Fruits Most type of fresh fruits, for e.g., Durian, dried fruit, Unwashed fruit.
cantaloupe, mangos, papaya and preserved fruits. Cut fruit and fresh fruit juices
guava, grapes, apricot, peaches, Stringy and fibrous: pineapple, when eating out.
orange, kiwi, banana, etc. some mangoes.
Vegetables Fresh or frozen vegetables. Canned vegetables. Raw vegetables, uncooked sprouts
Dark green vegetables, for e.g., (alfalfa, mung bean, others).
spinach, asparagus, green Salads from salad bar or deli or
peppers, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, when eating out.
watercress, other greens.
Root vegetables, for e.g., potatoes,
sweet potatoes, pumpkin, carrot,
turnip, tapioca.
Variety of dark orange, red,
yellow vegetables.
Cereal Foods and Grains Whole grains, wheat, wheat germ, White bread, white flour, pasta, Grains cooked in fat, butter,
brown rice, oatmeal, whole grains polished rice. and oil, for e.g., fried rice, roti
bread, wholemeal pasta, barley. prata, croissants, pastries, curry
puffs, cakes and cream filled
biscuits, donuts, potato wedges.
Beans, Legumes, Nuts and Seeds Soya bean and its products, kidney Nut butter, peanuts. Unroasted or uncooked, raw nuts
beans, peas, chickpeas, lentils, etc. and seeds.
Nuts, for e.g. almond, walnut,
cashew, pecan, etc.
Seeds, for e.g., sunflower,
sesame, etc.
Fats, Oil and Dressings Mono-unsaturated fats (in canola Polyunsaturated fats (in soybean Saturated fats such as ghee, lard.
and olive oil, olives, avocados). oil, sunflower oil, corn oil, etc). Trans fat and partially
Oil based and vinegar dressing, Full fat salad dressing, hydrogenated oils, cottonseed oils,
low fat salad dressing. mayonnaise. palm kernel.
Fresh, prepared salads and salad
dressings that is stored in the
deli counter.
Beverages Water, clear soup, homemade Soft drinks and fruit-flavoured Unpasteurized fruit and vegetable
barley drink, chrysanthemum tea, beverages, sugars and sugar- juices, Sun-tea or other “cold
electrolyte drink. sweetened drinks, tea, coffee. brewed” teas and drinks,
Nutritionally complete uncooked brewer’s yeast, alcohol.
supplements (when necessary)
such as Ensure, Prosure, Resource,
Enercal, etc.
Sweet Preserves and Spreads Naturally sweetened. Sugars and sucrose sweetened. Artificial sweetener, sweetened
with sorbitol, xylitol.
Herb and Spices All type, added into cooking. Chili padi, big chilli, pepper,
jalapeno, paprika.
Sauces, Marinades and Barbecue sauce, extracts or Chili sauce, Tabasco sauce.
Condiments other flavourings, ketchup, meat
marinades, mustards, soy sauce,
spices and herbs, teriyaki sauce,
vinegar, wine, etc.

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