Gluten-Free Diet in Children: An Approach to a Nutritionally Adequate and Balanced Diet
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Gluten-Free Diet in Children: An Approach to a Nutritionally Adequate and Balanced Diet
Gluten-free diet (GFD) is the cornerstone treatment for celiac disease (CD). GFD implies a strict and lifelong elimination from the diet of gluten, the storage protein found in wheat, barley, rye and hybrids of these grains, such as kamut and triticale. The absence of gluten in natural and processed foods, despite being the key aspect of GFD, may lead to nutritional consequences, such as defici...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu5114553