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Here is a list of foods that you should eat monthly or rarely based on the Traffic Light eating style:
Breads, Grains, and Cereals:
Breads, Grains, and Cereals:
- Donuts
- Croissants
- Sweet rolls
- Cheese crackers
- Ritz crackers
- Corn chips
- Tortilla chips
- Top Ramen
- Macaroni and cheese
- Fettuccini Alfredo
- Cold cereals like: Corn Pops, Apple Jacks, Frosted Flakes, Cap'n Crunch, Froot Loops, Cocoa Puffs
- Fruits in heavy syrup
- Creamed soups
- Hash browns, patty-type fried
- French fries
- Tator tots
- Potato chips
- Vegetables in sauce
- Instant mashed potatoes
- Whole milk
- Chocolate milk
- Ice cream
- Nondairy whipped cream
- Half and half
- Cream
- Whipped cream
- Sour cream
- Brie cheese
- Cream cheese
- Bacon
- Regular corned beef
- Bologna
- Salami
- Liverwurst
- Sausage
- Pepperoni
- Regular ground beef
- Chicken nuggets
- Fish sticks
- Tuna in oil
- Refried beans made with lard
- Liver, organ meats
- Regular hot dogs
- Macademia nuts
- Lard
- Shortening
- Coconut oil
- Palm oil
- Mayonnaise/Miracle Whip
- Butter
- Stick margarine
- Tub margarine with hydrogenated oils
- Popsicles (regular)
- Toaster pastries
- Salad dressing
- Candy
- Chocolate
- Pie
- Cookies
- Cake with frosting
- Soda
- Lemonade
- Punch
- Kool-Aid
- Chocolate milk
- Sports drinks: Gatorade, PowerAde, Energy drinks
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