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Candida Diet

Overgrowth of yeast (Candida) in the digestive tract or mucous membranes, called candidiasis, was popularized by William Crook, MD in his 1983 book, The Yeast Connection. The Candida diet is designed to stop the growth of candida yeast.
The Candida Diet
The candida diet is based on the premise that the overgrowth of candida yeast in the digestive tract is the root of various health problems and that avoiding certain foods can help eradicate the yeast. Learn more about the diet.
Candida Cleanse - List of Foods to Avoid
List of foods to avoid on the Candida cleanse.
Candida Cleanse - List of Foods to Limit
List of foods to limit on the Candida cleanse.

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