A person with infertility problem must follow a diet that especially supports the body in making healthy reproductive fluids. Foods that are packed with dense nutrients that are essential for hormonal production and functions. A diet must support foetal development, sperm health, egg health, blood purification and much more. Here, we are giving you a list of food items- which can be taken or others which can be avoided. The list will help your body to balance the fertility issues and will help in the building up of healthy reproductive system.
Vegetables | |
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To Avoid | To Consume |
Overcooked /baked vegetables | Spinach |
- | Red peppers |
- | Broccoli |
- | Cabbage |
- | Potatoes |
- | Peas |
- | Tomatoes |
- | Asparagus |
- | Bottle gourd |
- | Ridge gourd |
- | Round gourd |
- | Bitter gourd |
- | Carrot |
Fruits | |
- | Olives |
- | Papaya |
- | Cranberries |
- | Kiwis |
- | Pears |
- | Plums |
- | Apples |
- | Mango |
- | Banana |
- | Date |
- | Avocado |
- | Raspberries |
- | Strawberries |
- | Blackberries |
- | Blueberries |
- | Lemon |
- | Pineapple |
- | Citrus fruits |
- | Apricot |
Non Veg | |
Red meat | Salmon, sardines, tuna |
Dark meat poultry | Mackerel |
Turkey | Oysters |
- | Eggs |
Spices | |
Red chilly | Black pepper |
- | Fennel |
- | Turmeric |
- | Cumin |
- | Fenugreek seeds |
- | Coriander |
- | Thyme |
- | Cardamom |
- | Cinnamon |
Pulses | |
- | Kidney beans |
- | Pinto beans |
- | Garbanzo beans | - | Black beans |
- | Soybean |
- | Chickpeas |
- | Lentils (All) |
Other Food | |
Refined sugar | Cod liver oil |
Alcohol | Curd |
Fried foods | Milk |
Junk food | Brown rice |
Soft drinks | Paneer |
Tea (limited amount) | Almonds |
Coffee (limited amount) | Sunflower seeds |
Cake | Sesame seeds |
Pastries | Pumpkin seeds |
- | Flax seeds |
- | Walnuts |
One glass of water with 1 tsp Fenugreek seeds
Dalia / veg upma / Vermicelli (Sewian) / poha / Besan pancake (gram flour) / Oats / Idli / Semolina pancake / Stuffed Chapatti / Chapatti with veg or Dal / Milk / Yogurt + eggs white portion only
Fruits / Sprouts/ Smoothies / Coconut water/ Lemon water
Plain chapatti / Boiled Rice / Veg / Dal / Curd / Steamed Salad
Home-made soups / Milk / Roasted Chana / Sprouts / Herbal Tea / Green tea / Smoothie
Plain chapatti / Boiled Rice / Veg with Dal or Steamed salad