Category: Diet Lists

Foods — Maximum per day list [7/11/2026] {for Kidney,Liver,Diabetes,Dementia}

  • Maximum per day:
  • 1 Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich [2 slice bread] light spread
  • 1 hot dog [1/2 hot dog per meal on ½ slice of bread]
  • 4 slice of bread [only 2 slices of actual bread]
    • 1 small muffin or roll [count as 1 slice bread]
    • ½ large muffin or roll [count as 1 slice bread]
    • 4 crackers [count as 1 slice of bread]
    • 4 crackers [count as 1 slice of bread]
    • 2  half-gram crackers [count as 1 slice of bread]
    • 2 half-cinnamon crackers [count as 1 slice of bread]
    • ½ hot dog roll [count as 1 slice of bread]
    • Cookie 4 small or 1 larger with no chocolate therein [no sugar middle]
  • 1 slice baloney [1/2 slice per meal or snack]
  • 1 slice of vegan cheese [1/2 slice per meal or snack]
  • 4 level tsp of peanut butter [try to use as little as possible]
  • 2 level tsp of preserves [no jam – to much sugar]
  • Don’t use sugar free unless it uses stevia only
  • 5 level tblsp coconut milk [no cows milk] powder or ½ cup liquid coconut milk
  • 14 oz decaf coffee [watered down version] [use stevia]
  • 14 oz decaf black tea [no cream/stevia] [not watered down version]
  • 14 oz green tea [no cream/stevia] [not watered down version]
  • Stevia unlimited up to 10 tsp a day
  • Meats, fish, poultry – 4 oz per day including any eggs [cooked only] or peanut butter
  • 3 servings fruit of 4 oz each
  • 3 servings veg of 4 oz each [includes fries]
  • 1 hand full [useable pieces] of swee potato fries BAKED – once a week only
  • Ketchup 2 oz only
  • BBQ sauce 2 oz only
  • Sweet and Sour 2 oz only
  • Mayonnaise [egg free and milk free version] 2 tblsp only OR USE Great Value Light Mayonnaise
  • Italian Salad Zesty dressing [4 oz only]
  • Oatmeal 1/3 cup [before cooked] [breakfast]
  • Sugar 4 tsp only [ includes that in cookies, etc.]
  • Follow “Avoid/Limited List”
  • 12-16 points [WW] only
  • 9 carb points only per day

 

Avoid/Limit List [7/21/2026] Added Magnesium

Added Magnesium = N   and the magnesium column.  Had to continue Misc and Starchy Categories.

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Source:  AI Overview

Memory problems and dementia are not the same thing. Memory loss is a primary symptom, but dementia is a much broader condition. Memory issues can stem from normal aging, stress, or vitamin deficiencies, whereas dementia is a progressive decline that significantly impairs your ability to perform daily tasks.

Understanding the difference involves knowing how memory problems relate to normal aging and dementia:

Normal Aging vs. Dementia

While some degree of forgetfulness is common as people get older, the impact on everyday life is the main differentiator:

Normal Forgetfulness: You might occasionally forget an appointment, misplace your keys, or struggle to find a word, but these lapses do not disrupt your ability to live independently or handle daily routines.

Dementia: This is a broad term for diseases (like Alzheimer’s disease) that damage the brain. Beyond short-term memory loss, individuals with dementia experience severe declines in thinking, reasoning, language, and the ability to complete basic daily activities without help

 Potential Reversible Causes of Memory Problems

 Not all memory problems are permanent or caused by a brain disease. Many medical issues can mimic dementia-like symptoms but are treatable, including.

  • Vitamin B-12 deficiencies
  • Thyroid problems (hypothyroidism)
  • Untreated sleep apnea
  • Depression or anxiety
  • Certain prescription and non-prescription medications