Table 1: Patient characteristics for the five case studies.

Subject ID

Sex

Age (yrs)

Height

(in)

Weight

(kg)

BMI

Disease characteristics

1

Male

27

70

75.8

24

Crohn’s ileal, small and large intestine

2

Female

32

68

62.2

21

Crohn’s ileal (vegetarian)

3

Male

48

66

78.5

28

Crohn’s ileal; a very selective eater

4

Female

24

61

91.2

38

Crohn’s ileal; has a regular/lactose free diet.

5

Female

24

67

48.1

17

Crohn’s ileocolitis. Usually skips lunch, keeps Kosher