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Nutritional Adequacy of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abstract
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Title
Nutritional Adequacy of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Type of Article
Primary Research
Diets studied
SCD
Date
November 1, 2017
Author(s)
Braly K et al
Publication
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
Citation
Braly, K., Williamson, N., Shaffer, M. L., Lee, D., Wahbeh, G., Klein, J., Giefer, M., & Suskind, D. L. (2017). Nutritional Adequacy of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, 65(5), 533–538. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPG.0000000000001613
ISSN Number
0277-2116, 1536-4801
Volume
65
Pages
533-538
Nutrient intake of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients on the SCD was adequate when compared with a healthy peer reference population, but adequacy was variable when compared with the dietary recommended intakes. Close monitoring with a multidisciplinary team for patients using the SCD as an alternative or adjunct therapy is recommend to ensure positive outcomes for overall patient health.
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