Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of MGUS or SMM * If non light chain MGUS/SMM then M spike must be either ≥ 0.2 g/dL or BM PC ≥10% (both not required) * If light chain MGUS/SMM then involved must be ≥10 mg/dL or BM PC ≥10% (both not required) * If IgA MGUS/SMM then an IgA level \>350 mg/dL and an abnormal immunofixation is required (M spike criteria not required). * If IgD MGUS/SMM then an IgD level \>50 mg/dL and an abnormal immunofixation is required (M spike criteria not required). * Age ≥18 years * Willingness to comply with all study-related procedures * ECOG performance status of 0-3 * Interested in learning to cook plant based recipes Exclusion Criteria: * Patients that already follow a whole foods plant based diet (ovo-lacto-vegetarian or processed junk food vegan diets are not excluded) * Legume allergy * Severe allergies such as anaphylactic shock to nuts (specifically cashews). Peanuts are not included in the meals. * Concurrent participation in weight loss/dietary/exercise programs * Mental impairment leading to inability to cooperate * Enrollment onto any other therapeutic investigational study concurrently and up to 180 days prior to study start date * Concurrent pregnancy * Positive HBV, HCV or HIV PCR test will need to be treated first and once undetectable viral load patients may enroll * ≥ Grade 2 electrolyte abnormalities as defined by CTCAEv5.0 (need to be resolved before enrolling on study) * If in the opinion of the investigator there maybe any concerns regarding the ability of the patient to complete the study safely or any contraindications * Heavy drinker (defined as \>2 drinks per day or \>14 drinks per week) * Current self-reported illicit drug use (eg heroin, cocaine not marijuana) * Plan for prolonged travel during the study that would preclude adherence to prescribed diets * History of major gastrointestinal surgery (not including appendectomy or cholecystectomy) within 3 months of enrollment * If already taking curcumin or omega 3 supplements patients must be willing to stop it on the date of trial consent for study duration.