King Charles has reportedly started eating lunch for the first time in his life, and the King's favourite food at the moment may come as a surprise to some Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters After years of skipping lunch, King Charles has finally started to indulge in a midday meal, guided by advice from his nearest and dearest. Traditionally viewing it as an unnecessary luxury that didn't fit into his busy schedule, the monarch has come round to the practice on the persuasion of his spouse, Royal staff, and medical advisors, who stress the importance of maintaining his vigour. The Mail on Sunday reports that the 75 year old has developed an appetite for an unexpected modern-day staple: avocado.

Despite grappling with a cancer diagnosis, he's committed to consuming only the healthiest of options, aligning with one of Britain's most stylish food choices. A source disclosed to the Mail: "With some reluctance, he now has something to eat at lunchtime – a snack, really. He now eats half an avocado to sustain him through the day.

It's important, particularly if you have got an illness." Keen on keeping his diet clean, Charles sticks to organic produce and shared with BBC three years back that he omits meat and fish from his diet twice a week, including dairy on one of those days. Earning its sup.