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Depression & MDD — Food Shopping List

This page lists the foods that appear in the Depression & MDD Biological Target Matrix, grouped by food category and alphabetised within each category for easier planning.

Vegan Specialities

FoodFoodFood
Algal OilFortified Plant MilksMankai (Duckweed)
Nutritional Yeast

Vegetables

FoodFoodFood
AsparagusBeetrootBell Peppers
BroccoliBrussels SproutsCabbage
CarrotsCauliflowerCooled Potatoes
Cordyceps MushroomDandelion GreensJerusalem Artichokes
KaleLeeksLion's Mane Mushroom
Maitake MushroomMushroomsOnions
Oyster MushroomPotatoesPurple Potatoes
Reishi MushroomShiitake MushroomSpinach
Swiss ChardTurkey Tail Mushroom

Fruits & Berries

FoodFoodFood
ApplesBananasBerries
BlueberriesCherriesCitrus Fruits
CranberriesGrapesGreen Bananas
LemonOrangesPomegranates
RaspberriesStrawberriesTart Cherry

Whole Grains & Pseudograins

FoodFoodFood
AmaranthBarleyBuckwheat
OatsQuinoaRice
WheatWheat GermWhole Grains

Legumes & Pulses

FoodFoodFood
Black BeansChickpeasEdamame
Kidney BeansLentilsLupins
PeasSoySoy Lecithin

Nuts & Seeds

FoodFoodFood
AlmondsCashewsChia Seeds
Flax SeedsPistachiosPumpkin Seeds
Sesame SeedsSunflower SeedsTahini
Walnuts

Seafood

FoodFoodFood
ClamsCodFish Roe
HerringLumpfish RoeMackerel
MusselsOystersSalmon
Salmon RoeSardinesScallops
SeaweedShrimpTuna

Meat & Organ Meats

FoodFoodFood
BeefChickenDark-Meat Poultry
HeartKidneyLamb
LiverOrgan MeatsPork
Turkey

Dairy & Eggs

FoodFoodFood
CheeseDairy ProductsEgg Yolks
EggsKefirMilk
Parmesan CheeseYogurt

Fats & Oils

FoodFoodFood
Avocado OilButterCoconut Oil
Duck FatExtra Virgin Olive OilGhee
Grass-Fed ButterMCT OilOlive Oil (Early Harvest)

Fermented Foods

FoodFoodFood
KimchiKombuchaMiso
NattoSauerkrautTempeh

Herbs & Spices

FoodFoodFood
CapersParsleySaffron
Turmeric

Beverages

FoodFoodFood
Black TeaGreen TeaMasala/Chai

Other / Misc

FoodFoodFood
AvocadoBlack GojiChicory
ChlorellaCocklesCocoa
CornCrabDark Chocolate
GarlicMucuna BeansNori
PeanutsPicklesSourdough Bread
SpirulinaSunflower LecithinTofu
Tomatoes