Judy: Misc. 7

Appendix IV

Moderately Low Calcium and Low Phosphorus Diet

The following list of foods allowed and foods to avoid was prescribed for me to help prevent the build-up of stone-like deposits in either the joints or kidneys. Because of my immobility, these calculi deposits become a real possibility for causing problems. Also, in an attempt to control my weight level, I try to maintain a 1250 diet.

Foods Allowed

Beverages: Milk in allowed amounts (4 oz.); coffee, tea, sanka, Postum

Breads: French or Italian without added milk; pretzels, saltines, soda crackers, matzoh, water rolls.

Cereals and Cereal Products: Farina (not enriched), regular cream of wheat, corn grits, corn flakes, rice, rice flakes, puffed rice, macaroni, noodles, spaghetti, corn meal, cornstarch, tapioca, white flour.