The Whole Soy Story: The Dark Side of America's Favorite Health Food

Manufacturer: American Diabetes Association Brand: Brand: American Diabetes Association

The completely revised Complete Guide to Carb Counting, 3rd edition, by the American Diabetes Association, provides you with the knowledge and the tools to put carbohydrate counting into practice. Rewritten and reorganized to introduce and explain carb counting concepts as you'll need them in your diabetes care plan, you'll learn why carb counting helps you manage your blood sugar, the amount of carb to eat, how to count the carbohydrates in meals, and how to count carbs using food labels, restaurant menus, and your eyes, too. This is THE meal planning system every carb-counting person with diabetes needs to manage their blood glucose.

Manufacturer: Avon Brand: Avon

This easy-to-use pocket guide, the ultimate shopping reference and an indispensable companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Revolution, will show you which foods to buy and which to avoid as you follow the Atkins Nutritional Approach™— a celebrity-favorite diet perfect for losing weight before your wedding or to bounce back into shape post-baby, or if you just want to look and feel your best.What should I eat, and where can I find it?Which products are the most Atkins-friendly?Are there hidden dangers in seemingly "acceptable" foods?Now Food Shopping the Atkins Way is Easier Than Ever!Whether you're one of the millions already losing weight and feeling great thanks to the remarkable Atkins Nutritional Approach™ or you are just discovering the healthy benefits of a low-carb lifestyle, shopping for food need no longer be a daunting process.The Atkins Shopping Guide contains everything you must know to stock your pantry with the right foods, while avoiding products devoid of nutrients and full of sugar and white flour.With foods clearly arranged by category, this essential handbook takes you aisle-by-aisle through the supermarket, putting helpful information at your fingertips. It also provides useful pointers for shopping at "superstores" and natural foods retailers, all in a handy format portable enough to carry in your pocket or purse.So throw away that misguided food pyramid chart and stop counting fat grams and calories. With The Atkins Shopping Guide, confusion about the right way to eat will be a thing of the past, as you follow the proven Atkins path to healthy living!

Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

In THE HEALTHY HOME ECONOMIST® GUIDE: GET YOUR FATS STRAIGHT, Sarah Pope quickly identifies how the low-fat movement got its start and the devastating health effects it is having on people in our society today. She beats back the arguments made to convince you to eat low-fat and presents simple, practical advice on the first three steps you need to take to regain your own health, if you have lost it, or raise children to be healthy and fulfill their physical potential. Maybe you are wondering why obesity is rampant and heart disease and cancer, even in the young, seem uncontrollable. Maybe you are wondering why so many people suffer from chronic illness and lack energy. Or maybe you just want to get on with your life with greater vitality and a strong immune system so you can handle whatever comes your way. Whichever is the case for you, this book will guide you to cost-effectively get your fats straight in order to experience a new lease on life for yourself as well as the comfort to know that your loved ones will have the best chance to live their lives to their fullest physical potential too.

Manufacturer: Knock Knock Brand: Knock Knock Model: 12018

With the hectic pace of the modern world, it's hard to plan, track, and execute household meals. Keep it simple by harkening back to the bygone era of home-economics: if you schedule the food you eat, you'll always know what's for dinner. A necessary aid for busy households Adds stylish utility to the refrigerator door 6 x 9 inches, 60 sheets; magnet on back Knock Knock is an independent maker of clever gifts, books, and whatever else we can think up. Our mission is to bring humor, creativity, and smarts to everyday life. Say something more with #knockknockstuff.

Manufacturer: Alive Books Brand: Brand: Alive Books

Healing fats are among the necessary nutrients needed to prevent and reverse degenerative disease, heart disease, cancer, and Type 2 diabetes. They can also help reverse arthritis, obesity, PMS, allergies, asthma, fatigue, skin conditions, and yeast and fungal infections. At the same time, more health problems come from damaged oils than any other part of nutrition. Udo Erasmus exposes the manufacturing processes that turn healing fats into killing fats, explains the effects of these damaged fats on human health, and discloses the knowledge you need to avoid the damaged ones and choose health promoting oils. He also explores the therapeutic potential of flax, hemp, olive, fish, evening primrose, borage, and black currant.

Manufacturer: Square One Brand: Brand: Square One Publishers

The glycemic index (GI) is an important nutritional tool. By indicating how quickly a given food triggers a rise in blood sugar, the GI enables you to choose foods that can help you manage a variety of conditions and improve your overall health. Written by leading nutritionist Dr. Shari Lieberman, this book was designed as an easy-to-use guide to the glycemic index. The book first answers commonly asked questions, ensuring that you understand the GI and know how to use it. It then provides the glycemic index and glycemic load of hundreds of foods and beverages, including raw foods, cooked foods, and many combination and prepared foods. Whether you are interested in controlling your glucose levels to manage your diabetes, lose weight, increase your heart health, or simply enhance your well-being, the Glycemic Index Food Guide is the best place to start.

Manufacturer: Da Capo Lifelong Books Brand: Da Capo Lifelong Books

You can have your Tastykake(R)—and eat it, too!Did you think going gluten-free meant giving up your favorite snack foods? Well not anymore! Nicole Hunn of Gluten-Free on a Shoestring helps you bring back the memories of those classic snacks, whether it's a little surprise in a lunchbox or a treat at the end of the day. Make all the most popular cookies, snack cakes, and crackers you've been missing—from Thin Mints(R) Girl Scout Cookies(R) and Hostess(R) Twinkies(R) to Keebler(R) Club(R) Crackers and Kellogg's(R) Pop-Tarts(R) Toaster Pastries—in your own kitchen with ease.With 100 recipes for everything from cookies, brownies, snack cakes, and pies to buttery crackers, cheese crackers, pretzel rods, candy bars, and licorice—along with helpful tips and tricks for easy prep, extensive information on ingredients and substitutions, and basic recipes for homemade flour blends—Gluten-Free Classic Snacks will help you to bring back all the flavors and fun or the treats you remember.

Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Ketogenic Diet Mistakes You Need To Know The ketogenic diet is a very effective weight loss tool shown to improve diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, epilepsy, and even cancer. How does it work? Very simply said, when you eat a very low-carbohydrate diet, your body switches its energy sources from glucose and insulin to ketones. When trying to induce and maintain ketosis on the Ketogenic Diet, there are many stumbling blocks that people tend to run into, which can lead to adverse effects and suboptimal results. To reach full-blown ketosis and reap all the benefits of this amazing fat-loss diet, many people assume that merely cutting back on carbs is enough. It isn't. A low-carbohydrate diet is only one component of the Ketogenic Diet. There is actually some very complicated biochemistry your body goes through when your body begins using ketones as your main fuel source. Although reaching ketosis itself is not complicated, there are a lot of common mistakes and misconceptions that prevent people from reaping its full benefits. If you’ve fallen victim to any of these errors, it’s time to change that. Don’t turn away from ketogenic because ‘it didn’t work for you’ …because it does WORK! Hundreds of thousands of people can attest to that.The key is knowing how to get it working for you. In Ketogenic Diet Mistakes You Wish You Knew, you'll discover all the pitfalls holding you back from becoming your leanest, healthiest self. Imagine being able to turn your body into a fat-burning furnace at will, while also reaping the rewards of overall health and disease treatment. If you're thinking about trying the ketogenic diet or you are already on it, this book is an absolute MUST. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... What role calories play in the overall Keto diet plan Why your breath is more accurate at determining ketosis than ketostix Why most people get 'low-carb flu' and how to combat it The number one reason ...

Manufacturer: Rodale Books Brand: Duke, James A., Ph.d.

Upon its publication more than a decade ago, Dr. James Duke's The Green Pharmacy quickly set the standard for consumer herb references. A favorite of laypeople and professionals alike, the book sold more than a million copies and solidified the author's reputation as one of the world's foremost authorities on medicinal plants. In The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods, Dr. Duke turns to the broader and even more popular subject of food as medicine, drawing on more than thirty years of research to identify the most powerful healing foods on earth. Whether he is revealing how to beat high cholesterol with blueberries, combat hot flashes with black beans, bash blood sugar spikes with almonds, or help relieve agonizing back pain with pineapple, Dr. Duke's food remedies help treat and prevent the whole gamut of health concerns, from minor (such as sunburn and the common cold) to more serious (like arthritis and diabetes). Dr. Duke has assigned a rating to each remedy, according to his evaluation of the available scientific studies and anecdotal reports. Many of the healing foods recommended here are proving so effective that they may outperform popular pharmaceuticals―minus the risk (and cost).