Monodiet Brown Rice Detox Diet
This is not for the faint hearted.
You may think you like brown rice but eating it continually can be a bit trying (therefore we have included a *softer option below whilst eating brown rice). However, it is one of the best foods to detox because:
Please refer to the dos and don'ts on detox for advice on how to get the most from your programme. You must adhere to the wind-down and up to normal eating; otherwise you may get a severe withdrawal reaction
On all days drink water, tisanes or herbal teas.
Days 1 & 2
- Start day with hot water and lemon.
- You can eat as many bowls of organic brown rice as you would like.
Day 3
- As days 1 & 2 until your evening meal of Jacket potato with large raw salad.
Day 4 - 7
- Hot water with lemon
- Breakfast – chopped fruit
- Lunch
Large raw salad – lemon juice for dressing. Don’t just stick to lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber. Include carrots and beetroot shaved into curls with your veg peeler. Fennel, greens such as kale, brussels sprouts, red cabbage. Herbs such as parsley, basil, dill, fennel tops. If you can cope with it, shave or crush raw garlic into the dressing. Dinner Chicken without skin or Salmon with steamed vegetables including lots of greens such as kale.
Days 7 – 10
Try and keep it light and re-introduce foods/drinks such as coffee, starches gradually. You may wish to continue with one meal of brown rice only. Introduce foods such as avocado, nuts, brown rice see Diets for Health section for specific good food choices. Consult our Food Pyramids for healthy food choices and portions
*Softer Option
Include in your days 1 & 2 steamed vegetables and 1 type of fruit such as apples.
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