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. 2021 Nov 19;13(1):89–111. doi: 10.1007/s13300-021-01174-z

Table 1.

Example meals

Day Description
Type8 (HLLL) Day 3 Glucose drink (40 g of glucose + water)
Day 6 Banana (1 banana, peeled)
Day 11

White rice (1/2 cup, cooked)

Black pepper (optional)

Type5 (HHLL) Day 2

Orange (1 orange, peeled)

Banana (1 banana, peeled)

Day 5 Apple (2 apples)
Day 7

Oatmeal (1 pkg, warm or cold)

Blueberries (1/2 cup)

Apple (1 apple)

Orange (1 orange, peeled)

Type11 (HHHL) Day 3

White rice (2/3 cup, cooked)

Black beans (3/4 cup, warm or cold)

Garlic (1 clove)

Chicken sausage (4 links, cooked)

Day 10

White rice (1/2 cup, cooked)

Chickpeas (1 + 1/2 cups, raw or steamed)

Day 12

Oatmeal (1 pkg, warm or cold)

Sprouted grain bread (3 slices)

Egg (1 egg, poached or hard boiled)

Orange (1 orange, peeled)

Type4 (HHHH) Day 4

Chickpeas (1 + 1/4 cups, raw or steamed)

Chicken sausage (4 links, cooked)

Apple (1 apple)

Tortilla strips (5 strips)

Day 7

White rice (3/4 cup, cooked)

Turkey (1/4 cup, measure before cooking)

Black beans (1/2 cup, warm or cold)

Sunflower seeds (1/4 cup)

Day 10

Apple (1 apple)

Black beans (1/3 cup, warm or cold)

Potato (1 potato, baked—no skin)

Beef (1/2 cup, measure before cooking)

In this omnivore diet, example meals are shown for several of the provided macronutrient groups (carbs–fiber–protein–fat)