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Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD)

The Specific Carbohydrate Diet, outlined in the book "Breaking The Vicious Cycle," limits carbohydrates in an effort to kill intestinal microbes.
Cooking for Celiacs, Colitis, Crohn’s and IBS
A book with 200 recipes that follow the Specific Carbohydrate Diet. Also included are lists of essential ingredients and kitchen tools needed for the recipes.
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet
Many people with inflammatory bowel disease and other gastrointestinal disorders have considered trying The Specific Carbohydrate Diet. Is the diet helpful for inflammatory conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis?
SCD FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the Specific Carbohydrate Diet such as eating out, medications, and pregnancy.
Specific Carbohydrate Diet Recipes
A huge database of recipes from readers of SCD mailing lists. Recipes are divided into categories as well as listed alphabetically.
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