Elton John Details Strict Diet in His 70s

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Temptation’s strong, but Elton John has made immoderate sacrifices for the involvement of his health.

The “Rocket Man” singer—who was diagnosed with Type II diabetes successful the aboriginal 2000s—recently revealed the foods helium loves but indispensable debar owed to his strict diet.

"I tin person an apple, I tin devour a spot of melon," helium said connected the Nov. 11 occurrence of Ruthie’s Table 4 podcast. "As agelong arsenic you're sensible astir it, it doesn't sprout your humor sweetener up. But what I crave is cocoa and crystal cream, I can't person immoderate crystal cream."

But it isn’t conscionable the accepted desserts the EGOT winner—who shares sons Zachary, 13, and Elijah, 11, with hubby David Furnish—desperately wants to devour again. He besides said “food is unthinkable successful the South.”

"I similar each sorts of things that aren't bully for me,” Elton continued. “Fried chicken, donuts. If I had a decease enactment meal, it wouldn't incorporate thing but sweets, due to the fact that I can't devour them now. So, I'd person crystal cream, donuts, pome pie, rhubarb crumble, blah blah blah."