Fatty Liver
Fatty liver disease — risk factors, red flags, reversal and a liver-friendly diet plan.
Fatty Liver Food Guide — search rice, roti, dal and 200 more foods, rated Green / Amber / Red for sugar and saturated fat.
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Oats, millets, barley and other cereals — whole grains release energy more slowly.
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Bulgur wheat
burghul, daliya
Supports the Mediterranean-style pattern that helps reduce liver fat.
Portion: ½ cup cooked (about 91 g)

Freekeh
frikeh
Supports the Mediterranean-style pattern that helps reduce liver fat.
Portion: ½ cup cooked (about 80 g)

Quinoa
kinwa
Supports the Mediterranean-style pattern that helps reduce liver fat.
Portion: ½ cup cooked (about 90 g)

Ragi roti
nachni bhakri, ragi rotti
Supports the Mediterranean-style pattern that helps reduce liver fat.
Portion: 1 small (about 60 g)

Rolled oats
jai, oatmeal
Supports the Mediterranean-style pattern that helps reduce liver fat.
Portion: ½ cup dry (about 40 g)

Appam
hoppers, palappam
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 2 pieces (about 100 g)

Dhokla
khaman
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 2 pieces (about 80 g)

Harees
harissa (Gulf)
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 cup (about 250 g)

Idiyappam
nool puttu, string hoppers
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 2 pieces (about 80 g)

Idli
iddli
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 2 idli (about 80 g)

Pancit bihon
bihon guisado
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 cup (about 150 g)

Pancit canton
pansit
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 cup (about 150 g)

Plain dosa
dosai, sada dosa
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 medium (about 80 g)

Poha
aval, flattened rice
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 cup (about 150 g)

Puttu
pittu
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 cup (about 120 g)

Ragi mudde
ragi ball, ragi kali
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 small ball (about 100 g)

Upma
rava upma, uppittu
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 cup (about 180 g)

Uttapam
oothappam
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 medium (about 120 g)

Whole-wheat pasta
pasta
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion: 1 cup cooked (about 140 g)

Champorado
chocolate rice porridge
High in sugar, refined carbohydrate or saturated fat — these build up fat in the liver.
Portion: 1 bowl (about 250 g)

Cornflakes
breakfast cereal
High in sugar, refined carbohydrate or saturated fat — these build up fat in the liver.
Portion: 1 cup (about 30 g)

Masala dosa
masale dose
High in sugar, refined carbohydrate or saturated fat — these build up fat in the liver.
Portion: 1 large (about 200 g)
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