Here are the vegetables that are allowed on the weight loss portion of the HCG Protocol:
Vegetables: Choose ONLY ONE vegetable per meal - NO MIXING.
Lettuces of any kind (2 cups raw) - 15 calories
Spinach (3 cups raw) - 21 calories
Asparagus (2 cups raw) - 54 calories
Cabbage (2 cups raw) - 44 calories
Tomatoes (1 cup cherry) - 18 calories OR (1 med.) - 22 calories
Cucumbers (2 cups with or without peel) - 32 calories
Chard (2 cups raw) - 14 calories
Onions (1 cup raw) - 64 calories
Beet Greens (2 cups raw) - 16 calories
Red radishes (2 cups raw) - 40 calories
Celery (2 cups raw) - 32 calories
Fennel (1.5 cups raw) - 40 calories
Chicory greens (2 cups raw) - 15 calories
The HCG diet includes using the hormone hcg either in drop or injection form and following a starvation diet. This diet is ineffective and very dangerous to do.
Can you eat grits on the hcg diet?
Many of the recipes for the "Zone" diet are also appropriate for the HcG diet. I was also able to find a website that lists many HcG diet recipes. It is http://hcgdietinfo.com/HCG-Diet-Recipes.htm.
none. hcg does not occur naturally in any foods.
Dr Simeons on allows for simple proteins and vegetables. You only have 500 calories a day to work with.
You can find a variety of hcg drops with their reviews http://www.mydietarea.com/hcg-diet/. Hcg ultra diet drops are rated the best. A 15 day supply is $75.
You will want to avoid all alcohol while on the hCG diet.
No, you cannot chew gum onthe HCG diet, not even sugarless.
Yes, all vinegars are fine when you are on the HCG diet.
The HCG diet consists of restricted intake (
You may have clams during phase 3 of the HCG diet.
Green beans are typically excluded from the HCG diet because they are considered a starchy vegetable, which can interfere with the diet's goal of rapid weight loss. The HCG diet emphasizes very low-calorie intake while promoting the consumption of non-starchy vegetables to minimize carbohydrate intake and maintain stable blood sugar levels. Additionally, the diet focuses on specific foods that are believed to support the effects of HCG and enhance fat loss, leading to a more controlled and effective weight loss process.