Diet number 12 is prescribed for functional conditions and diseases of the central nervous system, accompanied by increased excitability of the patient. The purpose of the appointment of table number 12 is to reduce the load on the work of the central nervous system. Restriction of table salt - up to 6 grams per day.

The composition of diet number 12:

• proteins - 80-90 grams (55-60% - animals);
• fats - 70 grams (30% - vegetable);
• carbohydrates - 350 grams.

Energy value - 2300-240 kcal.

Foods excluded from the diet with diet number 12

• Fresh bread, baked goods and puff pastries.
• Fatty meats and fish, canned meat and fish, fried and salted fish, caviar, smoked sausages.
• Sorrel, radish, garlic, onion, cucumbers.
• Hard boiled and fried eggs.
• Hot sauces, mustard, horseradish.
• Chocolate and all dishes where it is present.
• Coffee, strong tea, cocoa.

Products recommended for diet number 12

• Bread: dietary, yesterday's baking, dried - wheat and rye.
• Biscuits and pastries are not rich, cookies are dry.
• Lean meats and fish. Cutlets, meatballs, meatballs. Offal, seafood.
• Dishes from any cereals, pasta.
• Soft-boiled eggs up to 2 per day.
• All fruits and vegetables except spicy.
• Sweets without the addition of chocolate, honey, jams, jams.
• Fruit and vegetable juices, rosehip broth, weak black tea, green tea, herbal preparations.

Diet number 12 is varied and nutritious in its diet. Only dishes that stimulate the activity of the central nervous system are limited and prohibited.

Currently, diet number 12 is used in medical institutions and is prescribed by the patient very rarely.