In 1924, Sidney V. Haas (1870–1964) described the first SCD for the treatment of children with celiac disease; this was known as the banana diet.
ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti fˈoːɹ, sˈɪdni vˈiː. hˈɑːz wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ dᵻskɹˈaɪbd ðə fˈɜːst ˌɛssˌiːdˈiː fɚðə tɹˈiːtmənt ʌv tʃˈɪldɹən wɪð sˈɛliˌæk dɪzˈiːz; ðɪs wʌz nˈoʊn æz ðə bɐnˈænə dˈaɪət.