Protein1.5 g / kg body weightSpread across all meals
Net Carbs50โ75 g / dayWhole food sources only
His Non-Negotiable Rules
๐ถNatto 3ร per week minimumThe richest K2 MK-7 source on Earth โ activates osteocalcin to lock calcium into bone and away from arteries
๐ซ4โ6 prunes every single dayPenn State clinical trial: preserved cortical bone density and strength at 6 months โ eat them, not prune juice
๐ฅGreek yogurt + aged Gouda are his dairy advantageBoth supply calcium + K2 simultaneously โ she avoids dairy, he leverages it daily
๐ Nightshades at the table โ never cooked into the shared dishSalsa, hot sauce, feta go on his plate only. The shared pan stays nightshade-free for her.
โฐ12-hour overnight fast minimum โ kitchen closes 7 PMImproves insulin sensitivity and lowers HbA1c independent of what you eat
๐ฉบMonitor glucose before every meal โ adjust insulin with your endocrinologistAs carbs drop and the diet improves, insulin requirements change. Never adjust blindly.
Daily Rhythm
7:00 AM
Ginger lemon water โ before anything
Hydrates and primes digestion before the eating window opens
8:00 AM
Breakfast โ check glucose first
Eggs or yogurt bowl. Prunes on the side. Adjust insulin based on reading.
10:30 AM
Small snack if needed
Almonds + berries. Check glucose first โ skip snack if reading is fine.
12:30 PM
Lunch โ largest meal of the day
Salmon bowl or Mediterranean plate. Always start with bone broth.
3:00 PM
Afternoon green tea
A handful of walnuts alongside. Blood sugar check.
6:00 PM
Dinner โ final meal
Sheet pan, stew, or bowl. 2 tbsp natto on the side. Turmeric tea after.
7:00 PM
Kitchen closes โ 12h fast begins
Water and herbal tea only. This window is when bone remodeling peaks.
Net Carbs75โ100 g / daySlightly more flexible than his plan
Her Non-Negotiable Rules
๐ซNo nightshades โ permanently removedTomatoes, peppers, eggplant, white potato, paprika, cayenne โ documented psoriasis triggers in multiple studies
๐ซNo dairy of any formCasein + IGF-1 from dairy promote keratinocyte overgrowth โ the direct driver of psoriasis plaque formation
๐ซNo alcohol โ everThe single most consistent psoriasis dietary trigger across all dermatological literature
๐ฑ2 tablespoons ground flaxseed every single dayLignans are the most potent dietary phytoestrogen for slowing post-menopausal bone resorption without HRT
๐ถNatto 3โ4ร per week โ her biggest bone toolEstrogen loss shuts down osteocalcin activation. K2 MK-7 from natto restores it. No drug needed.
๐กTurmeric + black pepper daily โ non-negotiableCurcumin inhibits NF-ฮบB โ the master inflammatory switch driving both psoriasis and accelerated bone resorption
โฐ13-hour overnight fast โ kitchen closes 6:30 PMReduces visceral fat that produces inflammatory estrogen-like compounds worsening both psoriasis and bone loss
Daily Rhythm
7:00 AM
Turmeric golden milk โ first thing
Coconut milk ยท turmeric ยท black pepper ยท cinnamon. No sweetener. NF-ฮบB suppression before anything enters the gut.
7:30 AM
Breakfast
Coconut yogurt bowl + 2 tbsp ground flaxseed + berries + prunes. The flaxseed is non-negotiable.
10:30 AM
Snack or bone broth
1 cup warm bone broth, or apple + macadamia butter. Bone broth preferred โ collagen precursors for skin and spine.
12:00 PM
Lunch โ largest meal
Salmon bowl, miso bowl, or Mediterranean plate. Bone broth always starts the meal.
3:00 PM
Green or white tea ritual
EGCG from green tea is clinically anti-inflammatory for psoriasis. A small ritual that compounds over time.
5:30 PM
Dinner โ must finish by 6:30
Sheet pan fish, stew, or Asian bowl. Her 13-hour fast is more important than his 12-hour one.
Bedtime
Flaxseed in warm coconut milk
Stir 1 tbsp ground flaxseed into warm coconut milk. Overnight phytoestrogen delivery during the bone remodeling window.
Her Pantry Extras
โฆUnsweetened coconut yogurt โ Cocoyo or GT's CocoYo
โฆGround flaxseed โ grind whole seeds weekly in small batches for maximum potency
โฆHer own chili-free kimchi โ separate jar from his regular kimchi
โฆTeff grain โ highest-calcium grain on Earth at 123 mg per ยฝ cup cooked
โฆCollagen peptides (unflavored, grass-fed) โ stirs into morning drink