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Yes, carrots are allowed on the HCG diet, but not on the 500 calorie a day phase (phase 2) that lasts for minimum 23 days. Phase 1 (2 days) and phases 3 and 4 allow carrots.

Carrots are NOT allowed on Phase 3. Here is a list of foods to void on Phase 3:

HCG Diet Phase 3 - Foods to Avoid

High Carbohydrate Fruits and VegetablesFruits and vegetables with high levels of carbohydrates (starches) are not allowed on Phase 3 of the HCG Diet. Here is a list of the foods to avoid:

Acorn Squash

Bananas

Butternut squash

Carrots

Corn

Dried fruit

Mangos

Parsnips

Peas

Plantains

Potatoes

Root Vegetables

Other Foods to AvoidFoods that are high in sugar and starches should be avoided in Phase 3. Here is a list of other foods that should be avoided:

Bagels

Beans

Biscuits

Bread

Breaded foods

Brownies

Buns

Cakes

Candy

Canned fruit

Cereals

Chocolate

Cookies

Cool Whip

Corn chips

Corn meal

Cornstarch

Corn syrup

Crackers

Cupcakes

Donuts

Energy drinks

Fast food

Flour

Frosting

Fruit juice

Grains

Granola

Honey

Hot dogs

Ice cream

Ketchup

Kool-aid

Lentils

Maple syrup

Muffins

Oatmeal

Pancakes

Pasta

Pie

Pita bread

Polenta

Popcorn

Processed

Potato chips

Pretzels

Pudding

Rice

Rolls

Soda drinks

Taco shells

Tortillas

Velveeta

White flour

Yams

Also, any processed or canned foods with added sugar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, MSG (sometimes called natural flavoring) or any kind of flours in them.


Glycemic Index

Not all carbohydrate foods are created equal, in fact they behave quite differently in our bodies. The glycemic index or GI describes this difference by ranking carbohydrates according to their effect on our blood glucose levels.

Peanuts

14

Ravioli with meat

39

Wild rice

57

Artichoke

15

Cooked carrots

39

Apricots

57

Asparagus

15

Apple juice

41

White rice

58

Broccoli

15

Wheat kernels

41

Danish pastry

59

Cauliflower

15

White spaghetti

42

Cheese pizza

60

Celery

15

Black-eyed peas

41

Hamburger bun

61

Cucumber

15

All-Bran

42

Ice cream

61

Eggplant

15

Peaches

42

Shortbread

64

Green beans

15

Chickpeas

42

Rye bread

64

Lettuce

15

Oranges

44

Raisins

64

Peppers

15

Lentil soup

44

Macaroni & cheese

64

Snow peas

15

Carrot juice

45

Mars bar

64

Spinach

15

Macaroni

45

Black bean soup

64

Summer squash

15

Pineapple Juice

46

Cake

65

Tomatoes

15

Instant rice

46

Steamed Potato

65

Zucchini

15

Grapes

46

Barley

66

Cherries

22

Carrots

47

Pineapple

66

Dried peas

22

Grapefruit juice

48

Green pea soup

66

Chocolate milk

24

Multi grain bread

48

Croissant

67

Bean sprouts

25

Baked beans

48

Sugar

65

Pearl barley

25

Porridge

49

Taco Shell

68

Grapefruit

25

Chocolate bar

49

Whole wheat bread

69

Whole milk

27

Jam

49

Shredded Wheat

69

Spaghetti

27

Whole grain

50

Mashed potatoes

70

Kidney beans

29

Cracked barley

50

White bread

71

Lentils green

29

Low fat ice cream

50

Golden Grahams

71

Soya milk

30

Yam

51

Millet

71

Pizza

30

Orange Juice

52

Watermelon

72

Dried apricots

31

Kidney beans

52

Dinner rolls

73

Fat free milk

32

Lentils

52

Puffed wheat

74

Skimmed milk

32

Kiwi fruit

53

Chips

75

Fettuccine

32

Pound cake

54

Waffles

76

Peanut M&Ms

32

Bananas

54

Doughnut

76

Low fat yogurt

33

Sweet potatoes

54

Rice cakes

77

Chickpeas

33

Oat bran

55

Jelly beans

80

Rye

34

Brown rice

55

Pretzels

81

Vermicelli

35

Fruit cocktail

55

Rice Krispies

82

Wheat spaghetti

37

Popcorn

55

Cornflakes

83

Apples

38

Snickers

55

Baked potatoes

85

Pears

38

Muesli

56

Baguette

95

Tomato soup

38

Mangoes

56

Parsnips

97

Haricot beans

38

Potatoes

56

Glucose

100

Plums

39

Pita bread

57

Dates

103

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