This section is from the book "Mrs. Rorer's Diet For The Sick", by Sarah Tyson Rorer. Also available from Amazon: Mrs. Rorer's Diet For The Sick.
Eggs, simply cooked Well-cooked cereals, with milk or cream Dry toast Milk toast Stewed prunes Stewed figs Baked bananas Milk and milk preparations Carefully-cooked chicken White-fleshed fish Boiled rice Baked potato Young peas Spinach
Sweet corn Very young turnips Tender celery Fruit tapiocas Blancmange Custards Fruit gelose Whipped cream Zwieback Toasted rusk light crackers Whole wheat bread Gluten bread
A few ground nuts, between bread and butter
Tea
Coffee
Spiced foods
Red meats
Sour foods
Candies
Cakes
Rich puddings
Pies
Pork
Veal
Fried foods
All meat soups
Hot breads
Bran breads
Coarse vegetables
Eating between meals
Liquid foods after four o'clock
 
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