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Health Encyclopedia: Crohn's Disease Dietary Factors
Dietary Factors
The role of diet and nutrition is very important in Crohn's disease and should be considered for four separate situations:
- As important add-on treatment to medical therapies for maintaining nutrition and correcting any nutritional deficiencies.
- As primary treatment for reducing disease activity.
- As maintenance therapy on a long-term basis in the case of severe intestinal failure or short-bowel syndrome.
- For reversing growth-failure in children.
Maintaining or Achieving Normal Weight
Mal...
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Expert & Community Posts
By Sue Chung
,
Health Expert
...Vitamin C, are widely available-and taste good, too. Broccoli and Brussels sprouts actually...
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By David Mendosa
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Health Expert
...grain, which I completely avoid on my very low-carb diet. But each of these breads still has...
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By David Mendosa
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Health Expert
...veggies, the list then goes to carrots at 241 and broccoli at 179.Next in order are okra, 165;...
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By Rose Chon
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Health Expert
...(fresh, dried, juice)Banana VegetablesBaked potatoBroccoliCabbageCarrotsGreen beansPeas ...
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Health Guide
...may irritate the intestine, particularly so-called Brassica vegetables (
cabbage, Brussels sprouts,
broccoli, cauliflower, kale).Some experts believe, however, that elimination
diets are very...
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...benign form and may block steroid hormones that promote breast and prostate cancers. They are found in
broccoli,
cabbage, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, collards, kale, kohlrabi, mustard greens,...
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...of non-heme iron during a single meal. In any case, vitamin-C rich foods are healthful and include
broccoli,
cabbage, citrus fruits, melon, tomatoes, and strawberries. One orange or 6 ounces of...
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...Researchers are also investigating compounds called indoles, also known as mustard oil, which are found in
broccoli,
cabbage, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, kale, kohlrabi, collard and mustard...
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Dietary ChangesLow Carbohydrate
DietsThe Atkins
diet restricts healthful complex carbohydrates in vegetables and particularly in fruits that are known to protect against heart disease. The Atkins...
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