Foods in the Bible
(arranged alphabetically)

• Almonds---Genesis 43:11; Numbers 17:8
  

• Anise---Matthew 23:23
  
• Apples---Song of Solomon 2:5; Joel 1:12
  
• Barley---Ruth 2:23 
  
• Barley Bread---2 Kings 4:42
  
• Beans or Pulse, also known as Legumes---2 Samuel 17:28; 
  
• Beef---Deuteronomy 14:4
  
• Bitter Herbs (dandelion greens, watercress, arugula, parsley, cilantro)---Exodus 12:8
  
• Bison (Pygarg)---Deuteronomy 14:5
  
• Bread---Luke 22:19
  
• Butter---Isaiah 7:22
  
• Carob (St. John's Bread)---Matthew3:4; Mark 1:6 (akris: this Greek word for locusts can apply to either an insect or the top of a tree or plant.  Many believe this to be St. John's Bread or Carob which grew wild around the river Jordan .  It is named for John the Baptist).
  
• Cinnamon---Exodus 30:23
  
• Coriander---Exodus 16:31; Numbers 11:7
  
• Corn---Ruth 2:14; I Samuel 17:17
  
• Cheese---I Samuel 17:18
  
• Chicken---Matthew 23:37
  
• Cinnamon---Exodus 30:23; Revelations 18:13
  
• Cucumbers---Numbers 11:5
  
• Cumin or Cummin---Isaiah 28:25
  
• Curds (Cottage and Ricotta Cheese)---Genesis 18:8
  
• Dates---2 Samuel 6:19
  
• Dill---Matthew 23:23
  
• Dried Fruits---Genesis 3:2
  
• Eggs---Job 6:6
  
• Figs---Numbers 13:23; I Samuel 25:18
  
• Fish with Scales (Anchovies, Bass, Cod, Flounder, Haddock, Halibut, Herring, Mackerel, Orange Roughy, Perch, Pike, Pollack, Salmon, Sardines, Tilapia, Trout, Tuna, Turbot, Whitefish & Whiting, among others)---Deuteronomy 14:9; Leviticus 11:9
  
• Flax Seed---Exodus 9:31
  
• Flour (Whole Meal)---Ezekiel 16:19; Numbers 6:15
  
• Fruits (All)---Genesis 1:29
  
• Garlic---Numbers 11:5
  
• Goat---Deuteronomy 14:4
  
• Grapes---Deuteronomy 24:21
  
• Grape Juice (New Wine)---Zechariah 9:17
  
• Grasshoppers, Crickets & Locusts---Leviticus 11:22
  
• Herbs (Leafy Plants) and Vegetables---Genesis 1:29; Proverbs 15:17
  
• Herbs (Seasonings)---Proverbs 27:25; Matthew 13:32
  
• Honey---Proverbs 24:13; Proverbs 25:16 (warning to use moderation)
  
• Hyssop (Capers)---Psalms 51:7; John 19:29
  
• Lamb & Sheep---Deuteronomy 14:4
  
• Leeks---Numbers 11:5
  
• Lentils---Genesis 25:34
  
• Leaven (Yeast)---Leviticus 23:17; Galatians 5:9
  
• Marjoram(Hyssop)---Exodus 12:22
  
• Meats---Deuteronomy 14; Leviticus 11
  
• Melon---Numbers 11:5
  
• Milk---Isaiah 7:21-22
  
• Millet---Ezekiel 4:9
  
• Mint---Matthew 23:23; Luke 11:42
  
• Mulberry---2 Samuel 5:24; 1 Chorinthians 14:14
  
• Mustard Seeds---Mark 4:31; Luke 13:19
  
• Nuts---Song of Solomon 6:11
  
• Olives and Olive Oil---Leviticus 2:4; Deuteronomy 8:8
  
• Onions---Numbers 11:5
  
• Pistachio Nuts---Genesis 43:11
  
• Pomegranates---Numbers 13:23
  
• Poultry including Chicken, Duck, Goose, Pheasant, Pigeons, Quail, Turkey---Deuteronomy 14:11
  
• Quail---Exodus 16:13
  
• Raisins---2 Samuel 16:1
  
• Rye---Isaiah 28:25
  
• Saffron---Song of Solomon 4:14
  
• Salt---Leviticus 2:13; Luke 14:34
  
• Sourdough Bread---Leviticus 23:17; Amos 4:5
  
• Spelt (Fitches)---Ezekiel 4:9
  
• Spices---1 Kings 10:10
  
• Squash (Gourds)---2 Kings 4:39
  
• Sweet Cane (Sucanat or Evaporated Cane Juice)---Isaiah 43:24; Jeremiah 6:20
  
• Unleavened Bread (Tortillas, Flat Bread, Chapatis)---Genesis, 19:3; Exodus 29:2
  
• Venison---Deuteronomy 14:5
  
• Vinegar---Ruth 2:14
  
• Water---Genesis 21:19; John 4:7
  
• Wheat---Ruth 2:23; Psalm 81:16
  
• Wheat bread---Exodus 29:2
  
• Wine---John 2:1-10, 1 Timothy 5:23
  
• Yogurt (Butter of Kine)---Deuteronomy 32:14

Forbidden:

• Blood---Leviticus 7:26
  

• Camel---Leviticus 11:4
  
• Catfish---Deuteronomy 14:10
  
• Fat from animals---Leviticus 7:23
  
• Fish without Scales---Leviticus 11:12
  
• Ostrich & Emu---Leviticus 11:13
  
• Pork or Swine---Leviticus 11:7
  
• Rabbit---Leviticus 11:6
  
• Shellfish (shrimp, crab, lobster, clams etc. . . )---Leviticus 11:12
  
• Snail---Leviticus 11:30
  
• Tortise---Leviticus 11:29