Nutrient Composition Comparison between the Low Saturated Fat Swank Diet for Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy U.S.-Style Eating Pattern

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an incurable degenerative disease that attacks the central nervous system. Roy Swank proposed a low saturated fat diet to treat MS around 1950 and showed delayed disease progression in his patients. However, there is insufficient evidence to recommend this diet for MS and...

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Main Authors: Catherine A. Chenard, Linda M. Rubenstein, Linda G. Snetselaar, Terry L. Wahls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/616