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Celiac/Coeliac Disease

Nutrition Care Process

Last Updated: 2025-04-23 Target Group: All Adults, All children(0-12 yr.), Youth(13-17 yr.)

Nutrition Intervention

Disclaimer
Nutrition Prescription Examples 
Recommend: 
  • Modified Diet
    • Energy/nutrient modifications
      • Calorie modification (e.g., to facilitate weight gain if weight loss)
      • Protein (minimum goal of 1g/kg body weight/day)
      • Carbohydrate modification  (e.g., gluten-free (GF))
      • Fat level
      • Fibre level
    • Food intake
      • Grain group intake (e.g., gluten-free grains)
 
Food and/or Nutrient Delivery Examples
  • Meals and Snacks
    • General/healthful diet (follow recommendations as per Canada’s Food Guide)
    • Composition of meals/snacks
      • Energy-modified

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