Mutually incompatible foods
As per Ayurveda, certain foods are beneficial but cause harm if taken together or one immediately after the other. These are called mutually incompatible foods. These `paired’ food-items are indicated below.
- Milk and lemon
- Peanut and water
- Milk and Salt/Salty substances
- Guava and water
- Milk and Curd/yoghurt
- Cucumber and water
- Milk and oil/Oily substances
- Water melon and water
- Milk and radish
- Cucumber and Tea
- Milk and fish
- Curd and banana
- Curd and hot substances
- Honey and warm water
- Honey and fish
- Honey and hot substances
- Honey and ghee
- Honey and radish
- Fish and jaggery
- Milk and pork
- Milk and jamun (Eugenia jambolana)
- Milk and melon
It is advisable not to take the above combination of foods, for, they leave a poisonous effect on the body.
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