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Raw or undercooked (pink) meat and poultry Smoked or cured meats such as Parma ham or salami Pate
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Well-cooked meat and poultry Vacuum-packed cold meats such as turkey or ham Tinned meats Pasteurised pate or paste in tins or jars |
| Fish |
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Raw, smoked or lightly cooked fish such as sushi or smoked salmon
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Well-cooked fish
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| Eggs |
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| Raw or soft-cooked eggs such as homemade mayonnaise, mousses, sauces or meringues |
Hard-boiled eggs, shop-bought mayonnaise, mousses, sauces or meringues Other products made with pasteurised eggs |
Milk and milk products
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All unpasteurised dairy products, such as unpasteurised cheeses including parmesan cheese, milk sold on local farms Blue-veined cheese such as Danish blue or stilton Soft ripened cheeses such as brie, camembert, goat’s cheese, paneer and labnah Probiotics, live, active or bio products such as live yoghurts, probiotic supplements or drinks Soft ice-cream sold by ice cream vans such as Mr Whippy®
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Any pasteurised milk, soya milk, Jersey milk, UHT milk and cheese products Vacuum-packed pasteurised and hard cheeses such as cheddar and edam Processed cheeses such as Dairylea®, Kraft®, Philadelphia® and halloumi Pasteurised plain or fruit yoghurts, such as thick and creamy or Greek yoghurts or yoghurt products such as lassi Commercial ice cream individually wrapped portions
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| Vegetables |
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Unpeeled vegetables including salad items, stuffed vine leaves, fatoosh and taboulleh Damaged or overripe vegetables Unpasteurised or freshly squeezed fruit or vegetable juices or smoothies containing vegetables that cannot be peeled
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Good quality vegetables that are well cooked or peeled UHT or long life fruit and vegetable juices sold in cartons or jars Pasteurised smoothies
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| Fruit |
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Unpeeled fruit Raw dried fruit such as dates or raisins and products containing these such as muesli Damaged or overripe fruit Unpasteurised or freshly squeezed fruit or vegetable juices or smoothies containing fruits that cannot be peeled
NOTE: Grapefruit is not allowed as it can interfere with ciclosporin levels
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Good quality fruit that is well cooked or peeled UHT or long-life fruit and vegetable juices sold in cartons or jars Pasteurised smoothies Tinned fruit or cooked dried fruit such as in cake, flapjacks or cereals bars
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Herbs and condiments
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| Uncooked herbs, spices and pepper |
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| Drinks |
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| Non-drinking water, bottled mineral or spring water, water from wells, coolers or drinking fountains |
Cooled boiled water Sterilised water such as Farley’s® water or Aquasol®
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| Nuts |
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All nuts
NOTE: Food Standards Agency recommends avoiding whole or chopped nuts for children under five years of age |
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| Honey |
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Unpasteurised or ‘farm fresh’ honey and honeycomb NOTE: Food Standards Agency does not recommend honey for infants aged less than 12 months
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Pasteurised or heat-treated honey
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| Miscellaneous |
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Food items from ‘pick and mix’ or ‘buffet’ counters Deli counter foods such as olives, hummus, shawarma and baklava
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Packets should be individually wrapped or portioned on the ward only
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