High Salicylate food list

High Salicylate food list -Limit or avoid these foods if you have salicylate sensitivities

 

Fruit

 

Apricots, Fresh

All apples other than peeled Golden Delicious (green variety) or Red Delicious

Blackberries

Blueberries

Cantaloupe melon (rock melon)

Cherries

Cranberries

Currants

Figs, Dried

Nectarine

Peach

Raspberry

Watermelon

Vegetables

 

Broccoli

Chicory (endive)

Cucumber

Endive

Parsnip

Peppers

Radish

Sweet potato

Watercress

Zucchini (Courgette)

Meats

 

Processed Meats

Nuts and Seeds

 

Almonds (blanched or with skin)

Brazil nuts

Macadamia nuts

Pine nuts

Pistachios

Sesame Seeds

Sweeteners

 

Coconut sugar

Stevia and Monk Fruit – unknown salicylate levels. These haven’t been tested but clinical observation shows they are likely high salicylate. Only try after salicylate levels improve.

Seasonings

 

Aniseed

Allspice

Basil

Bay leaf

Cardamom

Caraway

Cayenne

Cinnamon

Clove

Cumin

Curry Powder

Dill

Fenugreek

Ginger

Mint

Mustard

Nutmeg

Oregano

Paprika

Pepper

Peppermint

Rosemary

Sage

Tarragon

Thyme

Turmeric

Oils and Fats

 

Almond oil

Coconut oil

Olive oil

Sesame oil

Grains

 

Corn

Beverages

 

Peppermint tea

Tea: Black, green, white

Tea: Herbal except what’s on the low salicylate list