The method is inspired by nutritional research into fasting-mimicking protocols. It is designed to promote:

: A follow-up cookbook that includes additional recipes, meal-prepping strategies, and practical tips for integrating the program into a busy lifestyle.

: Addressing metabolic health through specific dietary cycles.

Before starting any restrictive diet or fasting program, it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional or a registered dietitian. These programs may not be suitable for everyone, including individuals with underlying health conditions, those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or people with a history of disordered eating.

: Supporting natural cellular renewal processes.

The collaboration between Becker and Mangiameli has resulted in several resources for those interested in this approach:

: There are mobile applications and online platforms associated with the program that offer recipe lists and guidance.

is a nutritional concept and book series developed by fitness expert Barbara Becker and nutrition scientist Franca Mangiameli. The program focuses on a method known as "Scheinfasten" (fasting mimicking), which aims to provide the benefits associated with fasting while still allowing for the consumption of specific, plant-based meals. The Concept