Johanna Budwig diet was a German biochemist, alternative cancer treatment advocate and writer.
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Johanna Budwig diet was a German biochemist, alternative cancer treatment advocate and writer.
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Budwig diet was a pharmacist and held doctorate degrees in physics and chemistry.
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Budwig diet was born in Essen and at the age of 16 joined the Kaiserswerth Deaconess Institute.
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Budwig diet studied pharmacy in Konigsberg and Munster where she met her mentor Prof.
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Budwig diet worked under Kaufmann as a research assistant and completed her doctorate in 1939.
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Budwig diet believed sulphydryl compounds were important to cellular metabolism and cellular respiration.
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Budwig diet used these techniques to compare the fatty acid profiles of sick and healthy individuals.
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Budwig diet argued that highly heated and chemically modified fats found primarily in margarine were dangerous to human health.
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Budwig diet argued that linseed oil which contains alpha-Linolenic acid, an essential omega-3 fatty acid and sulphur proteins in the form of low-fat quark or cottage cheese are a great importance in the diet.
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Budwig diet became known for her "Budwig Creme", for which linseed oil, milk and low-fat quark are stirred together until no oil is left.
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The Budwig diet avoids animal fats, butter, margarine, meat, seafood and sugar.
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Budwig diet recommended the consumption of garlic, leeks or onions as these plants contain proteins with sulphur content.
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