What is forbidden on the Diverticulitis diet?
Nothing is forbidden by the Diverticulitis Diet, although the diet recommends the following should be eaten sparingly: • Processed food – such as fried food; • Meat; • Processed white flour – such as white bread; • Nuts; • Seeds – such as strawberries. The Diverticulitis Diet also recommends that people who recently have had an attack of diverticulitis should stay on a low-fiber diet until the infection or inflammation clears. Certain foods should not be eaten, such as nuts and seeds.