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The document discusses the Gerson Diet for cancer patients. It provides a literature review of studies on the diet from the Gerson Institute website and PubMed. Charles McCord's review found the diet provides physical and psychological support to patients, despite lacking scientific backing. Bobby Britton's analysis of the diet found it relies heavily on fruits and vegetables with possibly not enough protein. The consensus was the diet provides adequate nutrients but poor variety and no scientific evidence to support its effectiveness against cancer.
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- 2. Literature Review Team Member Database/Journ al Article Citation Summary Statement Website Summary Statement Charles McCord http://www.ncb i.nlm.nih.gov/p ubmed/1735103 0 http://www.ncb i.nlm.nih.gov/p ubmed/2298656 0 http://www.ncb i.nlm.nih.gov/p ubmed/2036147 3 The Gerson diet, despite not having any scientific backing, does tend to provide cancer patients with some physical and psychological support. http://gerson. org/gerpress/t he-gerson- therapy/ Gerson Institute’s website explains Gerson Therapy and outlines daily diets. The website is based on Dr. Gerson’s detox and diet therapy. It relies heavily on fruit and fruit juices while cutting back on sodium and protein. No substantial medical or scientific backing or proof that if works.
- 3. Personal Diet List Food Item Number of Servings Serving Size Total grams CARROTS-RAW 1 1 oz 28.35 grams BUCKWHEAT GROATS-ROASTED -COOKED 3 1 oz 85.05 grams CELERY-RAW 6 1 oz 170.1 grams PARSLEY-RAW 2 1 oz 56.7 grams ONIONS-RAW 4 1 oz 113.4 grams POTATOES-BAKED-FLESH -WO/SALT 4 1 oz 113.4 grams FRUIT SALAD-(PEACH&PEAR&APRCT&PNAPPL&CHERR) -CND-LT SIRUP-SOL&LIQ 2 1 c 504 grams LEEKS-(BULB AND LOWER LEAF -PORTION)-RAW 2 1 oz 56.7 grams KIWIFRUIT-(CHINESE GOOSEBERRIES) -FRESH-RAW 1 1 oz 28.35 grams APPLE JUICE-CANNED OR BOTTLED -UNSWEETENED-WO/ADDED ASC ACID 6 1 oz 170.1 grams CARROT JUICE-CANNED 7 1 oz 198.45 grams ASPARAGUS-RAW 1 1 oz 28.35 grams Daily Diet Plan :Charles McCord Nutrient Total Rec. %Rec Calories 796.67 2900 27.47% Pro (g) 15.3 61 25.08% Fat (g) 2.94 96.67 3.04% Carb (g) 191.89 -- Na (mg) 308.35 2400 12.85% vitA (IU) 64686.38 5000 1293.73% vitC (mg) 181.06 90 201.18% satF (g) 0.49 32.22 1.52% Chol (mg) 0 300 0% Analysis Results
- 4. Team Member Database/Journal Article Citation Summary Statement Website Summary Statement Bobby Britton Physiol Chem Phys. 1978;10(5):465-8. A medical application of the Ling association-induction hypothesis: the high potassium, low sodium diet of the Gerson cancer therapy. The high potassium, low sodium diet of the Gerson therapy has been observed experimentally to cure many cases of advanced cancer in man, but the reason was not clear. The cure of advanced cancer by diet therapy: a summary of 30 years of clinical experimentation. Five-year survival rates of melanoma patients treated by diet therapy after the manner of Gerson: a retrospective review. http://www.ncbi.nl m.nih.gov/pubmed/ 751080 http://www.ncbi.nl m.nih.gov/pubmed/ 751079 http://www.ncbi.nl m.nih.gov/pubmed/ 9359807 Website contains information that is not based on sound medical advice.
- 6. Consensus Statement Adequacy Based on a vegetarian diet, Gerson’s food therapy provides adequate nutrients from fruits, oats, and vegetables. Balance The Gerson diet relies heavily, perhaps too much, on fruits and vegetables. We do not believe there is enough protein in the diet. Calorically sound The Gerson diet does tend stay in daily calories expectations and limits. Nutrient Density Fruit juices and other vegetarian options provide adequate nutrients. Variety The Gerson diet provides very poor variety. People who choose the diet have a strict food recommendations. Expense The ingredients recommended can be easily purchased at an economic price. Time Basic meals provide the consumer with easy preparations. Based on scientific support While some case studies show the Gerson diet does work with cancer patients, there is no scientific backing to support the diets effectiveness.