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©Julie Matthews/Nourishing Hope • NourishingHope.com Julie Ma)hews, CNC Julie Matthews is not a physician. She does not diagnose or treat disease. This information and her statements are not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health-care professional, and is not intended to provide medical advice. For medical advice, always seek a physician. This information is intended for educational purposes only, and is solely as a sharing of knowledge and information based upon the experience and research of Julie Matthews/Nourishing Hope. Nourishing Hope for Autism Food & Nutrition MATTER 12 Annual World Conference & Expo August 24-27 2017 Portland, OR I’ll provide you (via e-mail) PDF of today’s slides E-book – Using Food and Nutri8on to Improve Au8sm and ADHD GFCF Success Guide Become a part of our community Sign up by email Nourishing Hope Agenda Whole Body Disorders Foods and Ingredients to Avoid & Nutrient-Dense Foods to Add Special diets: GFCF, SCD/GAPS, low oxalate and more Review of Dr. James Adams recent study on GFCF Diet and SupplementaUon Helping picky eaters Autism is a neurological condition – body chemistry influences brain chemistry. Bodys Effect on Brain ADHD • Autism • Asthma • Allergies • Anxiety IMMUNE Gut Inflammation Poor pathogen fighting Food sensitivities DIGESTION Leaky gut Dysbiosis Less nutrient absorption DETOXIFICATION Decreased detoxification Food additives NEUROLOGY Brain Inflammation Opiates Microbial toxins Neurotransmitters Nutrient deficiencies Biochemistry

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  • ©Julie Matthews/Nourishing Hope • NourishingHope.com

    JulieMa)hews,CNCJulie Matthews is not a physician. She does not diagnose or treat disease. This information and her statements are not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health-care professional, and is not intended to provide medical advice. For medical advice, always seek a physician. This information is intended for educational purposes only, and is solely as a sharing of knowledge and information based upon the experience and research of Julie Matthews/Nourishing Hope.

    Nourishing Hope for Autism Food & Nutrition MATTER

    12AnnualWorldConference&ExpoAugust24-272017Portland,OR

    I’ll provide you (via e-mail)

    • PDFoftoday’sslides• E-book–UsingFoodandNutri8ontoImproveAu8smandADHD

    • GFCFSuccessGuide• Becomeapartofourcommunity

    Signupbyemail

    Nourishing Hope Agenda

    • WholeBodyDisorders• FoodsandIngredientstoAvoid&Nutrient-DenseFoodstoAdd

    • Specialdiets:GFCF,SCD/GAPS,lowoxalateandmore

    • ReviewofDr.JamesAdamsrecentstudyonGFCFDietandSupplementaUon

    • Helpingpickyeaters

    Autism is a neurological condition – body chemistry

    influences brain chemistry.

    Body’s Effect on Brain ADHD • Autism • Asthma • Allergies • Anxiety

    IMMUNE

    Gut Inflammation Poor pathogen fighting

    Food sensitivities

    DIGESTION

    Leaky gut Dysbiosis

    Less nutrient absorption

    DETOXIFICATION

    Decreased detoxification Food additives

    NEUROLOGY

    Brain Inflammation Opiates

    Microbial toxins Neurotransmitters

    Nutrient deficiencies

    Biochemistry

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    Effects of Faulty Biochemistry in Autism

    To work properly, biochemical pathways

    require nutrients…

    that come from…

    WHAT WE EAT

    As you improve the body and its systems…

    you support improved health,

    learning and behavior.

    Guthasconstantcontactwithfood•  Immune:

    –  Physicalbarrierofdefenseagainstbacteria,viruses,etc.–  Largestpartoftheimmunesystem(70%)foundinthegut

    •  Neurotransmi[ers:–  Thegreatestamount(90%)ofthe“brainchemical”serotoninisfoundintheGItract

    –  Aminoacids(absorbedfromproteindigesUon)areprecursorsforneurotransmi[ers

    •  FullbodyfuncUon:–  Vitamins/mineralsabsorbedinthegutarecofactorsforenzymereacUons,metabolism,conversionofnutrientsandfat

    Importance of GI Health “Alldiseasebeginsinthegut”

    -Hippocrates,thefatherofmodernmedicine

    How Diet Can Help - Support Digestion & Biochemistry •  LeakyGutandGutInflamma8on

    q  Removefoodsthatinflamegutq  AddfoodsthatreduceinflammaUonandhealthegutq  Addfoodsthatsupplybeneficialbacteria

    •  NutrientDeficienciesq  IncreasethequalityoffoodanddigesUbility

    •  YeastOvergrowthq  Removesugarsq  Reducerefinedflourproductsandstarchesq  AddprobioUc-richfoods

    •  ToxicityandPoorDetoxifica8onq  AvoidfoodaddiUvesq  AvoidtoxinsinfoodsupplyandmealpreparaUon

    •  FaultyMethyla8onandSulfa8onq  Removephenolicfoodsq  ImprovemethylaUonandsulfaUonthroughsupplementaUon

    • GastrointesUnalproblemsrelieved• Diarrhea&consUpaUonlessens•  Improvedlanguageskillsandlearning• Greaterfocusanda[enUon•  ReducedhyperacUvity•  Eyecontact• Moreappropriatebehavior•  Be[ersleeping•  Easiertoilettraining•  Skinrashesoreczemaclearup

    ü GeneralHealth&HappinessImproved

    What Parents Report with Dietary Intervention

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    Healing Diets

    Remove:Avoidoffendingfoodsandsubstances– ArUficialaddiUves– Gluten,casein,soy,corn,phenols,oxalates,starches

    Replenish:Increasehealthyfoods– Wholeandunprocessedfoods(sweetpotatoesnotpotatochips)– Organicandlocallygrown– Fermentedfoods:richinprobioUcs– Grass-fed/pasturedmeatandeggs– Goodfats

    Nourishing Hope - Contents

    Holistic Nutrition Approach

    *From Nourishing Hope for Autism

    STEP 1

    Holistic Nutrition Approach

    *From Nourishing Hope for Autism

    AVOID Top 7 Things to Get Out of the Diet

    •  FoodaddiUvescancause:HyperacUvity*,ina[enUveness,aggression,irritability,headaches/pain,triggerasthma,canbeaddicUve

    *McCann D, Barrett A, Cooper A, Crumpler D, Dalen L, Grimshaw K, Kitchin E, Lok K, Porteous L, Prince E, Sonuga-Barke E, Warner JO, Stevenson J. “Food additives and hyperactive behaviour in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial.” Lancet. 2007 Nov 3;370(9598):1560-7

    Ingredients to Avoid Sources Food additives: Artificial colors/flavors and preservatives, Nitrite and sulfites

    candy, cereal, “kids’ foods Bacon/lunch meat, dried fruit/wine

    MSG (hydrolyzed protein, yeast extracts) broth, bullion, soup, meat-flavored foods

    Pesticides non-organic produce and meat

    Aspartame and other artificial sweeteners Sodas, candy, and other foods

    Trans fats partially hydrogenated oil, commercial margarine, mayonnaise, peanut butter

    (Added) Sugar Sugary foods, high fructose corn syrup

    Food allergens Gluten, dairy, eggs

    Holistic Nutrition Approach

    STEP 2

    *From Nourishing Hope for Autism

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    • AVOIDchemicalsinthefoodweeat,ANDfromourhomeandenvironment

    • Room“freshener,”fragranceandperfume•  Flameretardantincarseats&clothing•  Fabricsohener• Chemicalcleaners•  Sunscreens(nanoandchemical)•  Toothpaste•  Fleatreatmentsandantsprays•  Foodsupply:ArUficialaddiUves,cookwareandstoragecontainers

    Common Household Toxins Holistic Nutrition Approach

    STEP 3

    *From Nourishing Hope for Autism

    Nutrient Deficiencies in Autism

    • Magnesium,calcium,zinc,selenium,iron• VitaminB6,B12,folicacid,B1,B2,B3,bioUn• VitaminDandA• VitaminC• Omega3fa[yacids• Aminoacids:glutathione,cysteine,l-carniUne,taurine,andglycine

    Food vs. Supplements

    • FoodisthefoundaUonforgekngpropernutriUon.

    –  Foodhasphytonutrients,enzymes,probioUcsandothercompoundsneededforgoodhealth

    • However,formostchildren,addiUonalsupplementaUonmayberequired

    – AmulUvitamin/mineralformulahelpsensureallchildrenmeetminimumrequirements

    –  Specialdietsmaylimitintakeofcertainnutrients(likecalciumonadairy-freediet),supplementalnutrientsmaybeneeded

    –  ForgeneUc/biochemicalreasons,certainacUveformsorhigheramountsmaybenecessary

    First 9 Supplements to Consider 1.  DigesUveEnzymes2.  ProbioUcs3.  B12-methylcobalamin4.  Folate-Folinicor5-MTHF5.  B6-pyridoxineorP5P6.  Magnesium7.  Calcium8.  Codliveroilorfishoil9.  MulUvitamin/mineralformula

    Holistic Nutrition Approach

    STEP 4

    *From Nourishing Hope for Autism

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    Children Cannot Live on Junk Food •  BoywithauUsmhospitalized-limpandseverepainwithwalking,cough,tachypnea,hypoxia,andtachycardia-diagnosedwithpulmonaryhypertension.

    •  Theboyateonlychickennuggets,crackers,cookiesandwater.Hewouldnoteatfruits,vegetables,juice,orvitamins.

    •  Foundtohave“undetectable”levelsofvitaminC,lowvitaminB1,B6,B12,andvitaminD.

    •  Oncenutrientlevelswerereplenished,metabolicbonediseaseandpulmonaryhypertensionwerereversed–andahealthyboyrevived.

    Ø GoodnutriUonisessenUal,evenwithapickyeaterDuvall, Melody G., et al. “Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Scurvy and Vitamin Deficiencies in an Autistic Child.” Pediatrics 132.6 (2013): e1699-e1703.

    Children Cannot Live on Junk Food •  BoywithauUsmhospitalized-limpandseverepainwithwalking,cough,tachypnea,hypoxia,andtachycardia-diagnosedwithpulmonaryhypertension.

    •  Theboyateonlychickennuggets,crackers,cookiesandwater.Hewouldnoteatfruits,vegetables,juice,orvitamins.

    •  Foundtohave“undetectable”levelsofvitaminC,lowvitaminB1,B6,B12,andvitaminD.

    •  Oncenutrientlevelswerereplenished,metabolicbonediseaseandpulmonaryhypertensionwerereversed–andahealthyboyrevived.

    Ø Goodnutri8onisessen8al,evenwithapickyeater

    The Nourishing Hope Food Pyramid

    Animal Protein

    Protein •  Protein(essenUalaminoacids)buildingblocksfor:

    – MuscleandUssuegrowthandrepair,neurotransmi[ers,immuneresponses,enzymes,detoxificaUon

    • Ohenneedtofocusongekngmoreindiet•  Someproteinateachmeal•  Bioindividuality-amountsvary.

    –  Somekidsneedmore,somechildrencannotprocessproteinwell:Highammonia,lowHCl,lowzinc,B6,oriron

    •  Animalproteiniseasiertodigestandhasmoreconcentratedamountsofproteinforchildreninneedofhealing

    Animal Protein

    • RedMeat

    • BoneBroths

    • Fish

    • OrganMeats

    • Poultry

    • Eggs

    • Dairy(opUonal)

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    Vegetables Vegetables •  Leafygreen•  Redvegetables•  Orange/yellowvegetables•  Purplevegetables•  Greenvegetable(greenbeans,celery,fennel)•  Cruciferousvegetables•  Sulfur-Rich/ImmuneSupporUve•  Fermentedvegetables•  Starchytubers(opUonal)•  Somepeopleavoidhighsalicylateandhighoxalatevegetables

    Fats / Oils Fats / Oils

    • Fishoil:Salmon,sardines,fisheggs/salmonroe,codliverandfishoilsupplements

    • Plantoils:Oliveoil,avocados,nuts/seeds• Plantsaturatedfats:coconutoil,palmoil,macadamianuts

    • Animalfats:lardandbacon(pork),tallow(beef),chickenfat(Pasturedsources)

    • Dairyfat:casein-freeghee(Grass-fedsources)• AVOIDVegetableoil:canola,safflower,corn,soy,andco[onseedoils

    Fish Oil Studies •  BrainDevelopment1•  AuUsm2•  ADHD,3omega3deficiencyinADHD•  Speech,imitaUon,coordinaUon,eyecontact,behavior,sensoryissues4

    •  Behavior,reading,spelling•  InflammaUon•  Depression•  Heartdisease1. McCannJC,AmesBN.Isdocosahexaenoicacid,ann-3long-chainpolyunsaturatedfa[yacid,requiredfordevelopmentofnormalbrain

    funcUon?AnoverviewofevidencefromcogniUveandbehavioraltestsinhumansandanimals.AmJClinNutr2005;82:281-295.2.  Amminger,G.Paul,GregorE.Berger,MiriamR.Schäfer,ClaudiaKlier,MaxH.Friedrich,andMarthaFeucht."Omega-3fa[yacids

    supplementaUoninchildrenwithauUsm:adouble-blindrandomized,placebo-controlledpilotstudy."Biologicalpsychiatry61,no.4(2007):551-553.

    3.  StevensL,ZhangW,PeckL,etal.EFAsupplementaUoninchildrenwithina[enUon,hyperacUvity,andotherdisrupUvebehaviors.Lipids2003;38:1007-1021.

    4.  ClaudiaMorrisandMarilynAgin.Syndromeofallergy,apraxia,andmalabsorpUon:CharacterizaUonofaneurodevelopmentalphenotypethatrespondstoomega3andvitaminEsupplementaUon.Alterna9veTherapies.jul/aug2009,Vol.15,No.4

    Saturated Fat VitalRolesofSaturatedFat•  Brain—Saturatedfatsimportantbraindevelopment

    •  Bones–Saturatedfatshelpbodyputcalciuminbones

    •  Liver–Saturatedfatsprotecttheliverfrompoisons

    •  Lungs–Can’tfuncUonwithoutsaturatedfats—protectsagainstasthma

    •  ImmuneSystem–Enhancedbysaturatedfats—fightsinfecUon

    •  EssenUalFa[yAcids–Worktogetherwithsaturatedfats

    Plant and animal saturated fat

    Plant Animal Coconut Meat/fat Palm Eggs Macadamia Butter

    Coconut Oil •  Contains many

    antifungal and antiviral components

    •  Anti-inflammatory effects

    •  More easily digested and absorbed

    •  Used immediately to create energy

    •  Enhances absorption of minerals

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    Animal Fat •  Goodfats:

    –  Monounsaturatedfat–  EssenUalfa[yacids–  Saturatedfat

    •  EssenUalfatsolublevitamins:A,D,E,andK–  AssimilaUonofminerals–  ImportantforimmunefuncUon–  AnUoxidantstatusoroxidaUvestress–  Strongbones

    •  Cholesterol–  BraindevelopmentandfuncUon–  AidsdigesUon–  Buildsstrongbonesandmuscles,andRepairsdamagedUssue–  Buildingblockforhormones–  Regulatesbloodsugar–  ProtectsagainstinfecUousdiseases–  CholesterolisanacUvatorforoxytocinreceptorsinthebrain

    The Foundations

    Top Nutrition Boosters 4 Foundations from the Pyramid

    • Grass-fedmeat• Brothandstock• FermentaUons• Juicing

    Grass-fed/pastured Conven8onal• RichinVitaminA,D,andKandgoodfats

    • Eggsfrompasturedhenshigheromega3/DHA*

    • Meat-HigherinCLAandtryptophan

    • Cream/bu[erhigherinvitaminsA&D

    • Unhealthyanimals-poorfood• Inflammatorygrains-createinflammatoryfood

    • LowVitaminsA&Dandothers• Higherinfats&cholesterol-parUcularlybadfats

    • Higherinarachidonicacid(inflammatory)

    • LowinanU-inflammatoryfats

    --Organicisnotnecessarilygrass-fed

    Goodsourcesnearyou–checkoutWestonAPrice.orgchapterleaders* Lopez-Bote, C. J., R.Sanz Arias, A.I. Rey, A. Castano, B. Isabel, J. Thos (1998). "Effect of free-range feeding on omega-3 fatty acids and alpha-tocopherol content and oxidative stability of eggs." Animal Feed Science and Technology 72: 33-40.

    Grass-fed/Pastured Animal Protein

    Broths

    • Providesnutrientsineasytoabsorbform• BoneBroths• RichingelaUn,aminoacids,andminerals• VegetableBroths• Addingvegetablestobrothsincreasesthevitaminandmineralcontentofthebrothandaddsflavor

    Fermented Foods Rich in Probiotics Dairy-free:•  Rawsauerkraut/Culturedvegetables•  Non-dairyyogurt•  Beverages(containyeastthatkillscandida):

    • Kombucha• Youngcoconutkefir• “Sodas”(hibiscus/rosehipteawithkefirstarter)

    Dairy:Milk-basedyogurt/kefir

    Bacterialferments(Lactobacillus)

    YeastandBacteriaferments

    • Culturedvegetables• Yogurts

    • Kefirs• Kombucha

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    Juicing

    • Storedandpasteurizedjuicescontainsignificantlylessnutrients:zinc,iron,calcium,vitaminsB1,B5,andB6

    • FreshandrawvegetablejuicecontainmanyUmesmorevitamins&phytonutrientsthanbo[led

    • HigherconcentraUonofnutrients–  Chlorophyllandphytonutrients

    • Getnutrientswithoutneedingtoeat/chewvegetables

    • Childrenthatlikeliquids,juicesandsmoothies

    The Nourishing Hope Food Pyramid

    Holistic Nutrition Approach

    STEP 5 Therapeutic Diets & BioIndividual Nutrition

    Special Diets GFCF(Gluten-freeandCasein-free)Nogluten(wheat,rye,barley,spelt,kamut,andoats)orcasein(dairy)

    FoodSensi8vityElimina8on/Rota8onEliminaUngallotherfoodsensiUviUes:Soy,corn,eggs,citrus,peanuts,chocolate,canesugar

    SCD(SpecificCarbohydrateDiet)/GAPSRestrictscarbohydratestoonlyfruits,non-starchyvegetables,andhoney.Nograins,starchyvegetables,ormucilaginousfiber

    Paleo/PrimalBlueprintMeat,fruit,vegetables,fatandnuts.Nograinsorbeans.Ohenremovespotatoesanddairytoo.

    LowOxalateDietRestrictshighoxalatefoods(nuts,beans,greens)

    LowFODMAPSDietLowinfermentable,poorlyabsorbedcarbssuchasfructose,lactoseandFOS.

    BodyEcologyDiet&otherYeastDietsAnU-yeastdietcombiningprinciplesofanU-yeastdietsincludingnosugar,acid/alkaline,fermentedfoods

    Feingold/FAILSAFEDietsRestrictshighphenolicfoods,includingallarUficialingredientsandhighsalicylatefruits(andmore)

    WestonAPriceDietaryPrinciples:SolidnutriUonfoundaUonforeveryone

    BioIndividuality

    NeedtoConsider:• Geneexpression• Biochemicalimbalances• Nutrientdeficiencies• HealthcondiUons• Environmentalstressors• Microbiome

    Goal=BioIndividualNutriUon®

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    Gluten-Free/Casein-Free: (GFCF) & Other Food Sensitivities

    Gluten and Casein

    • CommonIgGreacUonsinauUsm• Possibleopiateresponse• Inflammatoryresponse• Autoimmuneresponse

    – AnUbodiestofolatereceptoralpha(casein)• OtherpossiblereacUons• Tryingthedietisthe“goldstandard”ofhowachildreactstoglutenandcasein=Trythediet

    Gluten/Casein Studies in Autism (Evidence Level: A) •  ResearchonglutenandcaseinandOPIOIDSinAuUsm

    –  JinsmaaY,YoshikawaM.(1999)EnzymaUcreleaseofneocasomorphinandbeta-casomorphinfrombovinebeta-casein.PepUdes,20:957-962.

    –  ReicheltKL,KnivsbergAM,LihndG,NodlandM:ProbableeUologyandpossibletreatmentofchildhoodauUsm.BrainDysfuncUon1991;4:308-319.

    –  KamińskiS,CieslińskaA,KostyraE.(2007)Polymorphismofbovinebeta-caseinanditspotenUaleffectonhumanhealth.TheJournalofAppliedGeneUcs,48(3):189-198.

    –  Sha[ockP,WhiteleyP.(2002)BiochemicalaspectsinauUsmspectrumdisorders:updaUngtheopioid-excesstheoryandpresenUngnewopportuniUesforbiomedicalintervenUon.ExpertOpinTherTargets.Apr;6(2):175-83

    Gluten/Casein Studies in Autism (Evidence Level: A) •  DIGESTIVEPROBLEMSWITHGLUTEN&CASEINinAuUsm

    –  JyonouchiH,GengL,RubyA,ReddyC,Zimmerman-BierB.(2005)EvaluaUonofanassociaUonbetweengastrointesUnalsymptomsandcytokineproducUonagainstcommondietaryproteinsinchildrenwithauUsmspectrumdisorders.JPediatr.May;146(5):582-4.

    •  REDUCEDAUTISTICSYMPTOMSwithGFCFdiet–  KnivsbergAM,ReicheltKL,NodlandM.(2001)ReportsondietaryintervenUoninauUsUc

    disorders.NutriUonalNeuroscience,4(1):25-37.–  KnivsbergAM,ReicheltKL,HoienT,NodlandM.(2002)Arandomised,controlledstudy

    ofdietaryintervenUoninauUsUcsyndromes.NutriUonalNeuroscience,5(4):251-61–  WhiteleyP,HaracoposD,KnivsbergAM,ReicheltKL,ParlarS,JacobsenJetal.The

    ScanBritrandomised,controlled,single-blindstudyofagluten-andcasein-freedietaryintervenUonforchildrenwithauUsmspectrumdisorders.NutrNeurosci2010;13(2):87-100.

    Gluten/Celiac and Autism 5 Year old Boy •  Describedas“anincreasinglypickyeaterandwouldrejectfoodonthebasisoftaste,smell,orappearance.”

    •  Severelanguageproblems,bloaUng,belching,abdominalpain,nausea,vomiUng,anddiarrhea.DeficienciesinvitaminsA,D,andE,andomega3&6,saturatedfat,CoQ10andfolate.

    •  Ongluten-freediet“gastrointesUnalsymptomsrapidlyresolved,andsignsandsymptomssuggesUveofauUsmprogressivelyabated.”

    •  “Within1month,theboy’sgastrointesUnalsymptomswererelievedandhisbehaviorhadchangeddramaUcally.…BecameprogressivelymorecommunicaUveandtoldherthathelovedher.Within3months,hisfuncUoninghadimprovesomuchthathenolongerrequiredanindividualizedleaningprogramandwasabletoenteranormalclassroomwithnoaide.”

    Genuis,StephenJ.,andThomasP.Bouchard."CeliacdiseasepresenUngasauUsm."Journalofchildneurology25.1(2010):114-119.

    Grains HiddenSourcesWheatRyeBarleySpeltKamutTriUcaleOats(commercial)Semolina

    HydrolyzedVegetableProteinsMSGDextrinMaltCitricacidArUficialflavors&coloring“Spices”Soysauce(unlesswheat-free)Potatochips/fries

    Gluten Grains & Ingredients to Avoid

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    Casein-Containing Foods to Avoid

    MilkCheese(all)YogurtBu[er

    Bu[ermilkIcecream

    KefirCream

    Sourcream

    WheyGalactose

    Casein,CaseinateLactose,Lactalbumin

    LacUcacidSherbet

    CannedtunaCoolwhip

    ArUficialbu[erflavor

    Avoid Soy •  NotgoodsubsUtutefordairyorprotein•  Verydifficulttodigest•  IrritatethegastrointesUnaltract•  BlocksabsorpUon-calcium,magnesium,iron,copperandespeciallyzinc-duetophyUcacidandoxalates

    •  SoycompoundsblockthyroidfuncUon•  EndocrinedisrupUoninthereproducUvehormonesofbothmalesandfemales

    •  Formopioids1Soysources:tofu,soyprotein,miso,tempeh,soymilk,soycheeseoricecream,soysauce,tamari,soyoil

    Hiddensoy:lecithin,vitaminE

    1.  Ohinata, K., Agui, S., & Yoshikawa, M. (2007). Soymorphins, Novel. MU. Opioid Peptides Derived from Soy. BETA.-Conglycinin. BETA.-Subunit, Have Anxiolytic Activities. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry, 71(10), 2618-2621.

    Dr. Jim Adams Study The following slides courtesy of Dr. Adams

    Treatment Schedule Day 0: Vitamin/Mineral supplementation begins. Day 30: Essential Fatty Acid supplementation begins. Day 60: Epsom Salt baths begin (2x/week) Day 90: Carnitine supplementation begins Day 180 Digestive Enzyme supplementation begins; Day 210: Healthy, casein-free, gluten-free diet is begun.

    Group meeting with nutritionist, and then individual meeting to review diet planning with family

    Day 365: Final assessment of autism severity and overall

    functioning status. Blood and urine collections at beginning and end of study.

    Slide from: Dr. James Adams

    Participants

    Treatmentgroup:37started,28finished•  3dropped(lackofinterest)•  4disqualified(inconsistentwithsupplements)•  2hadpossibleadverseeffectofvitamin/mineralsupplementonbehavior,stoppedallsupplements,buthadgoodimprovementonspecialdiet

    Delaygroup:30started,27finished1disqualifiedduetomajorimprovementindiet2disqualifiedduetomajorchangeinschool

    Slide from: Dr. James Adams

    RIAS (IQ/Memory) •  Verbal IQ – little change •  Memory – little change •  Non-verbal IQ – treatment group improved more Treatment +6.7; Delay: -0.6; p=0.02

    Slide from: Dr. James Adams

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    Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale Over 12 months, treatment group gained 20 months of development, vs. 4 months in delay group, p

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    Effects of Faulty Biochemistry in Autism Phenols, Salicylates, and Amines

    Cancause:• HyperacUvity• Redcheeks/ears•  Itchyskin• Upsetstomach• Asthma• Headaches• Bedwekng• FaUgue• Diarrhea

    • Depression•  Irritability• Aggression• Defiantbehavior• Sleepissues• Cravingsforsalicylates,amines,and/orglutamates.

    High Phenol/Salicylates •  Almonds•  Apples•  Apricots•  Berries,raspberries,cherries•  Chilipowder•  Ciderandcidervinegar•  Cloves•  Coffee•  Coladrinks•  Cucumbersandpickles•  Currypowder•  Endive•  Grapes,raisins,currants

    •  Honey•  Nectarinesandpeaches•  Orangesandoranges•  Paprika•  Peppers(bellandchili)•  Pineapple•  Plumsandprunes•  Radishes•  Tea•  Tomatoes• Wineandwinevinegar•  Oilofwintergreen

    Continue to Evolve Diet

    • Insteadofgivingupondiet,considerotherfactorsthatcouldbeinterferingwithresults.

    – Salicylates– Oxalates– Grains– FODMAPS– Andmore

    Grain-Free Diets SpecificCarbohydrateDiet,GAPSDiet,Paleo

    Types of Grain-Free Diets

    •  SpecificCarbohydrateDiet(SCD)andGutandPsychologySyndromeDiet(GAPSDiet)

    –  Removesdi-andpolysaccharides–  Allowscertainbeans

    • Paleo–  Removesgrainsandallbeans,andnoaddedsugar.However,doesnotnecessarilyremovealldi-andpolysaccharides(seaweed,aloe,flax,chia)

    –  SomePaleoauthorsdonotremoveallstarchytubers(sweetpotatoes)

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    Low FODMAPS Diet

    FODMAPs Acronym

    •  Fermentable• Oligosaccharides

    –  Fructans–  Fructo-oligosaccharides(FOS)–  Galacto-oligosaccharides

    • Disaccharides–  Lactose

    • Monosaccharides–  Fructose

    • And• Polyols–sugaralcohols

    FODMAP Foods Fermentablecarbohydrates • Fructans:Onion,ArUchokes,asparagus,beets,Brusselssprouts,cabbage,garlic,leeks,peas,bulb/whitepartofgreenonions

    • Galacto-oligosaccharides:Legumes• Lactose:Milk,yogurt,co[agecheese• Fructose:Apples,pears,mango,watermelon,honey

    • Polyols:Sugaralcoholssuchasxylitol

    Phenols & Salicylates Feingold Diet and Failsafe Diet

    Phenols and Amines Phenol/aromatic ring bound to -OH group Broken down by phenolsulfotranferase enzymes (PST) • ArUficialPhenols

    –  ArUficialcolors,flavors,preservaUves(petroleum-based)–  Propionicacid

    •  Salicylates–  Salicylicacid(aspirin)–  Phenolsoccurringinplantfoodslikeapples,berries,grapes,almonds,honey,spices/herbs

    • Amines–  Neurotransmi[ers–serotonindopamine–  Histamine,tyramineandotheraminecontainingfoods

    Foods High in Food “Chemicals”

    Salicylates•  Berries• Apples• Grapes•  Tomato• Almonds• Honey• Avocado•  Spinach•  Cantaloupe• Watermelon• Dates• Herbsandspices

    Amines•  Banana•  Cheese,yellow• Agedorbluecheese•  Chocolate/cocoa• Wine/beer•  Fermentedfoods:sauerkraut,yogurt,tempeh

    •  Soysauce•  Bonebroths• Meatandagedmeat

    Glutamates• MSG• Autolyzedyeast•  Soysauce• Parmesancheese• Vegemite/Marmite

    •  Sauerkraut• Bonebroths• GelaUn• Peas• Corn• Tomatoes

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    Biochemistry Effects of Faulty Biochemistry in Autism

    Low Oxalate Diet

    Oxalates Defined

    • OxalateisanionormoleculewithanegaUvecharge•  Foundinplantfoods–andcancomefromthediet• Canalsobemadebythebody(endogenous)• Boundtogetherintheguttheyareexcretedinthestoolbeforeabsorbing

    •  Inthebody,theyareexcretedintheurineormaybestoredinUssues

    High Oxalate Foods

    • Nuts,especiallyalmonds&peanut

    • Beans,most• Beets• Figs• Rhubarb• Swisschard• Fieldgreens• Spinach• Amaranthandbuckwheat• Soy

    • Sweetpotatoes• Someberries-Gooseberries,raspberriesandblackberries

    • Chocolate• Citruspeel• Kiwiandstarfruit• Tea

    Top Diets GFCF(Gluten-freeandCasein-free)Nogluten(wheat,rye,barley,spelt,kamut,andoats)orcasein(dairy)

    FoodSensi8vityElimina8on/Rota8onEliminaUngallotherfoodsensiUviUes:Soy,corn,eggs,citrus,peanuts,chocolate,canesugar

    SCD(SpecificCarbohydrateDiet)/GAPSRestrictscarbohydratestoonlyfruits,non-starchyvegetables,andhoney.Nograins,starchyvegetables,ormucilaginousfiber

    Paleo/PrimalBlueprintMeat,fruit,vegetables,fatandnuts.Nograinsorbeans.Ohenremovespotatoesanddairytoo.

    LowOxalateDietRestrictshighoxalatefoods(nuts,beans,greens)

    LowFODMAPSDietLowinfermentable,poorlyabsorbedcarbssuchasfructose,lactoseandFOS.

    BodyEcologyDiet&otherYeastDietsAnU-yeastdietcombiningprinciplesofanU-yeastdietsincludingnosugar,acid/alkaline,fermentedfoods

    Feingold/FAILSAFEDietsRestrictshighphenolicfoods,includingallarUficialingredientsandhighsalicylatefruits(andmore)

    WestonAPriceDietaryPrinciples:SolidnutriUonfoundaUonforeveryone

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    Food and Nutrition Strategy

    Nourishing Diet

    Food intolerances?

    Histamines

    Food sensitivities

    Feingold/ phenols

    glutamates

    Child’s Unique Diet/ BioIndividual Nutrition Needs

    Begin

    GFCF

    Yeast/dysbiosis/inflammation?

    Low Oxalate BED

    SCD/GAPS

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    Biochemical Causes of Picky Eating •  AddicUonstoopiates(gluten/casein)causeconsumpUonofprimarilywheatanddairycontainingfoods

    •  AddicUonstochemicals(MSG,arUficialaddiUves)causerestricUontoonebrandorlargepreferenceforprocessedfoods

    • Nutrientdeficiencies(zinc)makeseverythingtastebadorbland.

    •  Yeast,viral,andmicrobialovergrowthmaycausefocusoneaUngmainlyhighcarbandsugarfoods

    •  SensorysensiUviUescanrestricttheconsumpUonofcertaintextures-Seekafeedingtherapistwhenneeded

    Ideas for Picky Eating

    • RemoveaddicUvefoods•  ImprovenutrientstatuswithsupplementaUon• GetcreaUvewithTEXTURE

    –  Chickenpancakesandmeatballsforprotein–  VegetableLaktesandCarrot/KaleChipsforvegetables

    •  Incorporate(“hide”)pureedvegetablesinmuffins,pancakes,meatballs,pastasauce

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    Vegetable Favorites

    • Kalechips• Brusselssproutchips• Carrotchips• Bu[ernutsquashchips• Carrotfries• Rutabagafries• Bu[ernutsquashhashbrowns

    Words of Encouragement

    • Learningcurveissteep,but…• YouWILLgetthehangofit-nothardtodo• Thoughnotalwayseasyatfirst,theimprovementsmakeitworthwhile

    • Assymptomsdecrease,qualityUmeincreases• It’sbeneficialtofocusonimprovingdiet

    I’ll provide you (via e-mail)

    • PDFoftoday’sslides• E-book–UsingFoodandNutri8ontoImproveAu8smandADHD

    • GFCFSuccessGuideVisittheHoustonEnzymesbooth

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