Avoid: Caffeine, alcohol, whole milk, buckwheat, corn, coconut, bananas, mangoes and black tea. Starving and the gap in between meals does not suit this blood type.
BENEFICIAL. BENEFICIAL or MEDICINE fruits for your type are mainly bananas, cranberries, grapes (all types), papaya, watermelon, pineapple; plums: green, red. Juice: cranberry, pineapple.
Type B people can happily have oats, millet, sugar-free muesli, cottage cheese, and eggs. Vegetable such as sweet potato, spinach and berries, and fruits like watermelon are also a healthy list for them.
Type B blood: Avoid corn, wheat, buckwheat, lentils, tomatoes, peanuts, and sesame seeds. Chicken is also problematic, D'Adamo says. He encourages eating green vegetables, eggs, certain meats, and low-fat dairy.
Fruits and Vegetables
While you can eat most fruits on the Blood Type Diet, two varieties to avoid are coconuts and pomegranates. If you have type B blood, you can fill up on leafy greens, but you should skip corn, tomatoes, avocados and pumpkin.
Wheat, barley, corn and rye are off-limits to type-B people on the blood type diet, while cereal grains such as oats, oat bran, rice bran, spelt and millet are encouraged, as are brown rice bread, rice cakes, Ezekiel or Essene bread and any other products made with oat or rice flour.
Berries or any colorful food is important for one's daily nutrition, remember. Blueberries are beneficial for every blood type.
Avoid barley malt sweeteners, cornstarch, and cinnamon, as they tend to be stomach irritants. White and brown sugars, honey, and molasses respond in a neutral way to the type B digestive system; consume in moderation.
Blood Group: B
Consume: Green vegetables, eggs, low-fat dairy, oats, milk products, animal protein, oat bran, paneer, eggs, fish, oat meal and quinoa. Avoid: Corn, buckwheat, tomatoes, peanuts, sesame seeds, wheat, chicken, fish and eggs.
Unlike other blood types, B's can fully enjoy potatoes and yams, cabbages, and mushrooms. There are only a handful of vegetables that type B's should avoid.
Nuts and Seeds to Avoid
Completely avoid peanuts, cashews, pistachios and hazelnuts if you have type B blood, warns D'Adamo. People with this blood type should also steer clear of pumpkin, sesame, sunflower and poppy seeds.
Cereals – Wheat is not tolerated well by most Type B's. (Highly Beneficial): Millet, Oat Bran, Oatmeal, Rice (puffed), Rice Bran, Spelt. (Neutral): Cream of rice, Familia, Farina, Granola, Grape Nuts.
Although coffee doesn't do any real harm to Blood Type B secretors, they are better off limiting beverages to herbal and green teas since the goal is to maximize performance, not to keep it neutral. For Type B non-secretors, coffee is an Avoid. Type ABs are also much better off replacing coffee with green tea.
Recommended Seafood for Blood Type B
Eating seafood high in DHA and EPA omega-3 fatty acids, such as mackerel, salmon (wild has more omega-3s than farmed), sardines, sturgeon, lake trout, and tuna, two to three times weekly is recommended.
Type B reacted most to eggs, nuts and beans, dairy, gluten grains, nightshades, and sugars. Type O reacted most to dairy, eggs, gluten grains, and nightshades. Type AB reacted most to nuts and beans, seafood, eggs, and dairy; while A2B also reacted to gluten grains.
When it comes to drinks, caffeine and alcohol aren't recommended for type O people. Fizzy drinks, tea, coffee and all types of wine, beer and spirits are restricted on this particular blood type diet. According to D'Adamo, people with blood type O should avoid caffeine because it increases their adrenaline levels.
Type Bs can choose from a wide range of exercises but seem to do best with moderate activities that aren't too aerobically intense, have an element of mental challenge and involve other people. Some excellent forms of exercise for Blood Type Bs are tennis, hiking and golf.
Those with type B blood should pick a diverse diet including meat, fruit, dairy, seafood, and grains. To lose weight, type B individuals should choose green vegetables, eggs, liver, and licorice tea but avoid chicken, corn, peanuts, and wheat.
Legumes are a healthy substitute for animal protein.
Type B's can eat some beans, but lentils, chickpeas, pinto beans, and black-eyed peas, contain lectins that interfere with insulin production.
If your blood type is B, then you are passionate, creative, strong, and active. You are cheerful, adventurous, open to new experiences, unconventional, and relaxed. As per studies, your blood type has the fastest brain. You have an active imagination.
Type B's can eat a variety of grains and cereals, especially rice, oat, millet, and spelt—the key is balance. When type B individuals are balanced, wheat may not be a problem.
B Blood Type – Foods to Eat
Some seafood such as cod and trout are also good sources of protein for Type B's. Many dairy products are also good such as milk and yogurt. Green leafy vegetables are excellent and so are fruits like pineapple and papaya.
Vegetable fiber helps reduce blood cholesterol levels and may lower risk of heart disease. Broccoli and garlic are highly recommended for disease prevention benefits.