Rating The Diets

Author : Joel Fuhrman
Publisher : Little, Brown Spark
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2011-01-05
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780316183208

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Eat to Live by Joel Fuhrman Pdf

Hailed a "medical breakthrough" by Dr. Mehmet Oz, Eat to Live offers a highly effective, scientifically proven way to lose weight quickly. The key to Dr. Joel Fuhrman's revolutionary six-week plan is simple: health = nutrients / calories. When the ratio of nutrients to calories in the food you eat is high, you lose weight. The more nutrient-dense food you eat, the less you crave fat, sweets, and high-caloric foods. Eat to Live has been revised to include inspiring success stories from people who have used the program to lose shockingly large amounts of weight and recover from life-threatening illnesses; Dr. Fuhrman's nutrient density index; up-to-date scientific research supporting the principles behind Dr. Fuhrman's plan; new recipes and meal ideas; and much more. This easy-to-follow, nutritionally sound diet can help anyone shed pounds quickly-and keep them off. "Dr. Furhman's formula is simple, safe, and solid." --Body and Soul

Author : Theodore Berland
Publisher : Consumer Guide Books
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Consumer education
ISBN : 0451142918

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Rating the Diets by Theodore Berland Pdf

Author : Institute of Medicine,Food and Nutrition Board,Committee on Examination of Front-of-Package Nutrition Rating Systems and Symbols (Phase II)
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2012-01-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780309218238

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Front-of-Package Nutrition Rating Systems and Symbols by Institute of Medicine,Food and Nutrition Board,Committee on Examination of Front-of-Package Nutrition Rating Systems and Symbols (Phase II) Pdf

During the past decade, tremendous growth has occurred in the use of nutrition symbols and rating systems designed to summarize key nutritional aspects and characteristics of food products. These symbols and the systems that underlie them have become known as front-of-package (FOP) nutrition rating systems and symbols, even though the symbols themselves can be found anywhere on the front of a food package or on a retail shelf tag. Though not regulated and inconsistent in format, content, and criteria, FOP systems and symbols have the potential to provide useful guidance to consumers as well as maximize effectiveness. As a result, Congress directed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to undertake a study with the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to examine and provide recommendations regarding FOP nutrition rating systems and symbols. The study was completed in two phases. Phase I focused primarily on the nutrition criteria underlying FOP systems. Phase II builds on the results of Phase I while focusing on aspects related to consumer understanding and behavior related to the development of a standardized FOP system. Front-of-Package Nutrition Rating Systems and Symbols focuses on Phase II of the study. The report addresses the potential benefits of a single, standardized front-label food guidance system regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, assesses which icons are most effective with consumer audiences, and considers the systems/icons that best promote health and how to maximize their use.

Author : Tana Amen
Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781250029850

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The Omni Diet by Tana Amen Pdf

By the time she had reached her mid-30s, Tana Amen had nearly given up on good health. Through a lifetime of chronic medical ailments, including severe digestive issues, recurrent infections and, most devastatingly, a battle with thyroid cancer, there was never a point when Tana felt consistently healthy. Doctors ascribed her poor health to genetics, bad luck, and a family history of obesity and heart disease. But even when Tana committed to a standard fitness and eating regimen, her health failed to improve.That's when she realized that she needed to make a real change. She needed to figure out how to improve her health . . . for good. The Omni Diet is the culmination of a decade-long quest by Tana Amen to study the relationship between food and the body, and to understand how proper nutrition not only impacts weight loss, but actually holds the key to reversing chronic disease, decreasing inflammation, healing the body, and dramatically improving quality of life. So what is The Omni Diet? It's an easy-to-follow plan based on a 70/30 plant-to-protein model. This is not a restrictive diet or another page in the high-protein vs. vegetarian diet wars, but a universal map to better health, one that Tana has distilled into a lean six-week program. It offers a simple plan that provides an abundance of illness-fighting nutrients from plant-based foods and high-quality protein to keep the brain sharp and muscles and organs functioning at peak condition. The balance of 70% plant-based foods and 30% protein restores energy, slashes risk of disease, optimizes brain and hormone functioning, produces dramatic weight loss, and promotes health from the inside out. With delicious and satisfying recipes, easy-to-follow exercises, and important advice and tips, you will see results -- in your weight and overall health – immediately. Follow this revolutionary, paradigm-shifting plan and experience its life-changing results as you unleash the healing power of food.

Author : Michael Mosley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Fasting
ISBN : 1780721676

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The Fast Diet by Michael Mosley Pdf

Is it possible to eat what you like, most of the time, and get thinner and healthier as you do it? Simple answer: yes. You just have to restrict your calorie intake for two non-consecutive days each week (500 calories for women, 600 for men). This book brings together the results of recent revolutionary research to create a dietary programme that anyone can incorporate into their normal working life.

Author : Abby Langer
Publisher : Simon & Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2021-01-05
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781982137502

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Good Food, Bad Diet by Abby Langer Pdf

In this science-based book, registered dietitian Abby Langer tackles head-on the negative effects of diet culture and offers advice to help you enjoy food and lose weight without guilt or shame. There are so many diets out there, but what if you want to eat well and lose weight without dieting, counting, or restricting? What if you want to love your body, not punish it? Registered dietitian Abby Langer is here to help. In her first-ever book, Abby takes on our obsession with being thin and the diets that are sucking the life, sometimes literally, out of us. For the past twenty years, she has worked with clients from all walks of life to free them from restrictive diets and help them heal their relationship with food. Because all food is good for us—yes, even carbs and fats. All diets are bad. Diets are like Band-Aids for what’s really bothering us: Although we might lose weight, they prey on our insecurities, rob us of time and money, and often leave us with the same negative views of food and our bodies that we’ve always had. When the weight comes back, we still haven’t solved the real issues behind our eating habits—our “why.” This book is different. Chapter by chapter, Abby helps readers uncover the “why” behind their desire to lose weight and their relationship with food, and make lasting, meaningful change to the way they see food, nutrition, themselves, and the world around them. In this book, you’ll learn how guilt and shame affect your food choices, how fullness and satisfaction aren’t the same feeling, why it’s important to quiet your “diet voice” and enjoy food, and what the best way to eat is according to science. Empowering, inclusive, smart, and a must-have, Good Food, Bad Diet will give you the tools to reject diets, repair your relationship with food, and lose weight so you can move on with your life.

Author : Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM,Gene Stone
Publisher : Flatiron Books
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2015-12-08
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781250066121

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How Not to Die by Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM,Gene Stone Pdf

From the physician behind the wildly popular NutritionFacts website, How Not to Die reveals the groundbreaking scientific evidence behind the only diet that can prevent and reverse many of the causes of disease-related death. The vast majority of premature deaths can be prevented through simple changes in diet and lifestyle. In How Not to Die, Dr. Michael Greger, the internationally-renowned nutrition expert, physician, and founder of NutritionFacts.org, examines the fifteen top causes of premature death in America-heart disease, various cancers, diabetes, Parkinson's, high blood pressure, and more-and explains how nutritional and lifestyle interventions can sometimes trump prescription pills and other pharmaceutical and surgical approaches, freeing us to live healthier lives. The simple truth is that most doctors are good at treating acute illnesses but bad at preventing chronic disease. The fifteen leading causes of death claim the lives of 1.6 million Americans annually. This doesn't have to be the case. By following Dr. Greger's advice, all of it backed up by strong scientific evidence, you will learn which foods to eat and which lifestyle changes to make to live longer. History of prostate cancer in your family? Put down that glass of milk and add flaxseed to your diet whenever you can. Have high blood pressure? Hibiscus tea can work better than a leading hypertensive drug-and without the side effects. Fighting off liver disease? Drinking coffee can reduce liver inflammation. Battling breast cancer? Consuming soy is associated with prolonged survival. Worried about heart disease (the number 1 killer in the United States)? Switch to a whole-food, plant-based diet, which has been repeatedly shown not just to prevent the disease but often stop it in its tracks. In addition to showing what to eat to help treat the top fifteen causes of death, How Not to Die includes Dr. Greger's Daily Dozen -a checklist of the twelve foods we should consume every day.Full of practical, actionable advice and surprising, cutting edge nutritional science, these doctor's orders are just what we need to live longer, healthier lives.

Author : Dr. Mark Hyman
Publisher : Little, Brown Spark
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2021-02-23
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780316537100

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The Pegan Diet by Dr. Mark Hyman Pdf

Twelve-time New York Times bestselling author Mark Hyman, MD, presents his unique Pegan diet—including meal plans, recipes, and shopping lists. For decades, the diet wars have pitted advocates for the low-carb, high-fat paleo diet against advocates of the exclusively plant-based vegan diet and dozens of other diets leaving most of us bewildered and confused. For those of us on the sidelines, trying to figure out which approach is best has been nearly impossible—both extreme diets have unique benefits and drawbacks. But how can it be, we've asked desperately, that our only options are bacon and butter three times a day or endless kale salads? How do we eat to reverse disease, optimal health, longevity and performance. How do we eat to reverse climate change? There must be a better way! Fortunately, there is. With The Pegan Diet's food-is-medicine approach, Mark Hyman explains how to take the best aspects of the paleo diet (good fats, limited refined carbs, limited sugar) and combine them with the vegan diet (lots and lots of fresh, healthy veggies) to create a delicious diet that is not only good for your brain and your body, but also good for the planet. Featuring thirty recipes and plenty of infographics illustrating the concepts, The Pegan Diet offers a balanced and easy-to-follow approach to eating that will help you get, and stay, fit, healthy, focused, and happy—for life.

Author : Arthur Agatston
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2004-04-13
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781579549572

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The South Beach Diet Cookbook by Arthur Agatston Pdf

A companion to "The South Beach Diet" presents more than two hundred recipes that demonstrate how to eat healthfully without compromising taste, outlining the diet's basic philosophies and sharing personal success stories.

Author : Gwen Shamblin
Publisher : WaterBrook
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2009-09-30
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780307553126

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The Weigh Down Diet by Gwen Shamblin Pdf

Isn’t your desire to overeat really spiritual hunger? “I can stop in the middle of a candy bar and have no desire to eat the second half if my stomach is not calling for it.” - Gwen Shamblin Do you eat and eat and never feel full? Rise above the magnetic pull of the refrigerator and turn to the bounty offered to thousands who have embraced a liberating weight-reduction program in churches across America. The Weigh Down Diet gives new hope to millions who have failed on conventional diets and guides readers to the richer satisfaction that comes not from food, but from faith. Gwen Shamblin’s The Weigh Down Diet is a groundbreaking approach to weight loss. People who have known no end to their hunger and who have no control over their late-night binges have learned through the Weigh Down Workshop that they can remove the irresistible desire for food. This is not a diet like others, because it is not food-focused. It contains chapters such as “It’s Not Genetics or Your Mother’s Fault,” “I Feel Hungry All the Time,” and “How to Eat Potato Chips and Chocolate.” So, as you can see, here is a very different approach to weight loss. Weigh Down gives back hope to dieters who will learn that God did not put chocolate or lasagna on Earth to torture us – but rather for our enjoyment!

Author : Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2002-01-08
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781101220870

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Blood Type O Food, Beverage and Supplement Lists by Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo Pdf

The Eat Right 4 (For) Your Type portable and personal diet book that will help people with blood type O stay healthy and achieve their ideal weight. Different blood types mean different body chemistry. If your blood type is O, enjoy your best health on a high protein, low carb diet, and make sure you get plenty of red meat. Carry this guide with you to the grocery store, restaurants, even on vacation to avoid putting on those extra pounds, or getting sick from eating the wrong thing. Inside you will find complete listings of what’s right for Type O in the following categories: • meats, poultry, and seafood • oils and fats • dairy and eggs • nuts, seeds, beans, and legumes • breads, grains, and pastas • fruits, vegetables, and juices • spices and condiments • herbal teas and other beverages • special supplements • drug interactions • resources and support Refer to this diet book while shopping, dining, or cooking—and soon, you will be on your way to developing a healthy prescription plan that’s right for your type.

Author : Tosca Reno
Publisher : Ballantine Group
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2011-10-19
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781552100844

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The Eat-Clean Diet Cookbook by Tosca Reno Pdf

With the success of the Eat-Clean Diet came the demand for more recipes, and author Tosca Reno is not only a health and fitness expert, she's also an excellent cook. She's always loved cooking for friends and family, and her Clean-Eating lifestyle inspired her to create fabulous meals that everyone would love. Who better to write a cookbook that would make the whole family happy . . . both at the table and when they shop for clothes a few sizes smaller! Get: •150 beautiful food photographs • Delectable low-fat beef, pork, chicken and fish dinners • Protein-rich meat-free recipes • Gluten-free meals • Tips on eating clean in difficult situations • Timesaving one-dish meals for busy moms • Great recipes on the go • How to prepare an elegant clean-eating event.

Author : Connie Guttersen
Publisher : Meredith Books
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0696228319

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The Sonoma Diet by Connie Guttersen Pdf

Offers an approach to weight loss and control that emphasizes whole grains, lean meats, olive oil, and fruits and vegetables, with tips on portion sizes, meal plans, flavorful recipes, and nutritional guidelines.

Author : Tanya Zuckerbrot
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2007-12-04
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0399533745

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The F-Factor Diet by Tanya Zuckerbrot Pdf

Updated with must-have new recipes, diet tips, and research. Discover the simple secret to permanent weight loss and optimal health, as seen on Dr. Oz. Fad diets come and go, but after more than two decades of success stories and media attention, The F-Factor Diet has stood the test of time. Now hailed as the go-to lifestyle program for anyone who wants to improve their health and lose weight for good, F-Factor’s scientifically proven approach allows you to achieve results without hunger, deprivation, or denial. Change your life without disrupting your lifestyle: dine out, drink alcohol, eat carbs, and work out less from Day 1. Now revised and updated with new recipes, diet tips, and research, The F-Factor Diet includes: · An easy to follow 3-step program to shed pounds, boost energy, and increase longevity, on which men lose an average of 15 lbs., and women 10 lbs., in just one month. · More than 75 quick and delicious F-Factor approved recipes plus a complete set of guidelines for dining out and ordering in. · Proven tips, tools, and solutions to keep you motivated, inspired, and on track. It’s time to change your life forever and join the F-Factor movement. Your journey to a happier, healthier you begins now!

Author : Rick Gallop
Publisher : Random House Canada
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-27
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780307361547

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The G.I. Diet, Revised and Updated by Rick Gallop Pdf

Rick Gallop's groundbreaking G.I. Diet has been revised and updated once more to provide the best new basics for people looking to lose weight permanently, and to show you how to eat right for your personality type. The G.I. Diet has helped hundreds of thousands of people around the world to lose weight and keep it off. Now Canada's diet guru Rick Gallop, along with his wife Dr. Ruth Gallop, have updated the book once again, including a guide to how your personality type affects your eating behaviours. Whether you are controlling, impulsive, indecisive or feel helpless, you will be able to identify your traits and modify your eating habits. Over the years, the G.I. diet has proven that: • You won't feel hungry or deprived • You will never have to count calories, carbs or points again • It's healthy and will reduce your risk of heart disease and diabetes