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The primary principle of the DASH diet is to contain sodium intake, which is one of the prominent reasons to shoot up the blood pressure. DASH diet menu on the whole, concentrates on the consumption of poultry, fish, veggies, fruits, nuts and grains. So the food taken will be of low fat, low cholesterol and low calories, which means fat-shy dairy products, no red meats and/or sweets/sugar.

Sample DASH Diet Menus - To Make Things Simple For Your

DASH Diet Sample Menu For Breakfast :
One whole wheat bagel, 2 spoons of peanut butter, an orange, a cup of fat-free milk and your regular coffee.

DASH Diet Sample Menu For Lunch :
Spinach salad made with four cups of spinach leaves, one chopped pear, half a cup of mandarin orange, quarter cup of unsalted peanuts and two teaspoons of fat-free red wine vinaigrette will be for the salad. 12 unsalted wheat crackers and a cup of zero fat milk should be good for the lunch.

DASH Diet Sample Menus For Dinner:
Herb–crusted naked cod; 3oz of one serving should be sufficient, 1/3 brown rice, 1/3 steamed beans, one sourdough roll, 1 spoon of margarine (fat-free), one cup of berries and herbal iced tea will serve as a perfect dinner.

The snacks will have to include dried nuts mixture of almonds, apricots or peanuts and avoid high-salted and high-caloried league of chips and the stuff.

Take the crux of the DASH diet menu like this: Cut down on the fats, double as much your intake of vegetables and fruits, and eat low-fat dairy products. And, it is not very difficult to follow it or doesn’t take one genius at that. The foods you got to eat are not something out of box and unusual and the diet program advocates consumption of any specialty foods whatsoever, and you could get these in the shelves of any super market.

That being said, a person should keep tobacco and alcohol at a distance and limit to minimum.

 

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