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Is arugula allowed on the Tayyibat diet?

No

No. Dr. Al-Awadi excluded this food himself.

Arugula, not allowed on the Tayyibat diet

Why arugula is off the list

That peppery bite is sulphur. Inside your gut it turns into sharp, harsh compounds.

The detail

Sulphur compounds that convert into sharp isothiocyanates in the gut.

The rule behind the verdict

The cabbage family

Did the doctor say this himself?

He ruled on this himself.

Eat this instead

Vegetables · The cabbage family

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