PET Scan Diet: Best Foods to Eat Before Your Procedure Written by Gord Kerr

Ceramic plate with grilled chicken breast and green beans

Foods to Eat Before a PET Scan

Published Dec,29 2018 | By Gord Kerr

PET scans require dietary preparation, sometimes up to 24 hours before your test, so it's important that you know what foods to eat before a PET scan.

Gordon Kerr has worked in the health care industry for the past 15 years. He holds a diploma in Food and Nutritional Science from CSNN, Canadian School of Natural Nutrition, Vancouver. With his passion for a healthy lifestyle and the desire to help others benefit from proper nutrition and natural remedies, Gordon accepted the international position with CARICOM Regional Food and Nutrition in the Caribbean and moved to Barbados. As well as educating the under-nourished people in the region, Gordon formulated dietary plans to help manage medical conditions including chronic nutrition-related diseases, such as diabetes and hypertension. Now retired, Gord enjoys a quiet life on a small island in the Gulf Islands of B.C.