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Is sardine allowed on the Tayyibat diet?

Yes

Yes. Dr. Al-Awadi ruled on this food himself.

Grilled sardines, a Tayyibat diet recipe made with sardine
Made with it: Grilled sardines

Why sardine is on the list

Small fish that don't live long carry very little mercury. Eat it whole, bones and all.

The detail

Small, short-lived fish means minimal mercury; eaten whole with the bones.

Did the doctor say this himself?

He ruled on this himself.

Recipes that use it

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