Cabbage Soup Diet Meals

Beverages are limited to water, and unsweetened fruit juice on days when fruit is allowed. This is a typical outline of the diet:

• Day 1 - Cabbage soup plus as much fruit as you like, excluding bananas

• Day 2 - Cabbage soup plus vegetables including 1 jacket (baked) potato with a little butter

• Day 3 - Cabbage soup plus fruit and vegetables excluding potatoes and bananas

• Day 4 - Cabbage soup plus up to eight bananas and as much skimmed milk as you like

• Day 5 - Cabbage soup plus up to 20 ounces of beef and up to six tomatoes

• Day 6 - Cabbage soup plus as much beef and vegetables (excluding potatoes) as you like

• Day 7 - Cabbage soup plus brown rice, vegetables (excluding potatoes) and unsweetened fruit juice