TIME FOR INGESTION OF FOODS
LIQUID
- fruit and vegetable juices: 15-20 min
- Clear vegetable soup: 15-20 min.
SEMI-LIQUID FOOD
- salads / vegetables: 20-30 min
- armored / weighed fruit: 20-30 min
- oranges, grapefruit, grapes: 30 min
- apples, pears, peaches, cherries: 40 min
SUCCULENT VEGETABLES
- green salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, celery, red/green peppers: 30-40 min
- steamed/cooked vegetables, green leafy vegetables: 40 min
- zucchini, broccoli, cauliflower, maize, cabbage: 45 min ROOTS
- carrots, gooseberries, beetroot, pickles: 50 min
VEGETABLES WITH STARCH
- potato, sweet potato, artichoke, chestnuts: 60 min
- brown rice, millet, buckwheat, cornmeal, oats: 90 min
- lentil, lime, pear, red beans: 90 min
OLEAGINOASE
- sunflower seeds, pumpkin, sesame: 120 min
- almonds, raw nuts, cashews, pecans: 150-180 min
MEAT AND ANIMAL PROTEINS
- codfish, shrimp, seafood: 30 min
- salmon fish, herring: 45-60 min
- cheese, Parmesan cheese, hard cheese: 240-300 min
- skimmed milk, ricotta, cottage cheese or lean: 90 min
- whole milk cottage cheese: 120 min