Food Nutrition

The idea of "good nutrition" is imparted to us from early childhood and reinforced through governmental dietary advice throughout our lifetime. This way of thinking about nutrition has, almost quite literally, been shoved down our throats for hundreds of years, but is it better for us than our natural diet?

To some, food allergies seem like fabricated cries for attention. For others, they pose a dangerous health threat. Food allergies are bound up with so many personal and ideological concerns that it is difficult to determine what is medical and what is myth. This book parses the political, economic, cultural, and genuine health factors of a phenomenon that now dominates our interactions with others and our understanding of ourselves.

After an epiphany caused by a harrowing bite into a pink-slime burger, Max Watman resolves to hunt, fish, bake, butcher, preserve, and pickle. He buys a thousand-pound-steer - whom he names Bubbles - raises chickens, gardens, and works to transform his small-town home into a gastronomic paradise. In this compulsively listenable memoir, Watman records his experiments and adventures as he tries to live closer to the land and the source of his food.

What if everything you think you know about health isn't true? Hailed as "the anti- Skinny Bitch", Eat Like a Fatass, Look Like a Goddess: The Untold Story of Healthy Foods cuts through countless popular myths about nutrition, weight loss, disease-prevention, sustainability and planetary health with razor-sharp wit, hardcore research, and a whole lot of heart.

You are what you eat. But do you really know what’s happening under the surface of your food? The Story of Your Favorite Meal: How to Listen to Your Food is a self-help guide to farm-to-table food that teaches you to be a food sleuth. You’ll learn to listen to where your food comes from so you can make healthy, honest food choices in order to be the best steward for yourself, the animals, and the environment.

Querido lectorLos fabricantes de alimentos y los restaurantes de comida rápida nos permiten, incluso nos alientan, a comprar alimentos llenos de químicos a bajo precio.La parte triste es que podemos pagar más tarde con nuestra salud.El conocimiento de las sustancias químicas en los alimentos es el primer paso para tomar decisiones informadas sobre lo que ingiere en su cuerpo. Evite los productos con alto contenido químicos cuando pueda, especialmente los que se destacan en este libro.

This book explains the current understanding of and problems facing people living with diabetes type 1 & type 2. We explain the significant differences between type 1 & type 2.

Omega-3 fatty acids have long been celebrated by doctors and dieticians as key to a healthy heart and a sharper brain. In the last few decades, that promise has been encapsulated in one of America's most popular dietary supplements. Omega-3s are today a multi-billion dollar business, and sales are still growing apace - even as recent medical studies caution that the promise of omega-3s may not be what it first appeared.

Mika Brzezinski is at war against obesity. She believes the fearsome subjects of food, diet, and body image are "radioactive" in America, and getting worse. On Morning Joe, she is often so adamant about improving America’s eating habits that some people have dubbed her "the food Nazi". What they don’t know is that Mika wages a personal fight against food every day, and in Obsessed, she describes her history of food obsession, distorted body image, and her struggle to be thin. She believes it is time we stop blaming and shaming ourselves and look at the real culprits - the food we eat and our addiction to it.

Two books in one! Do you want to lose weight and eat better? Have you already heard about ketogenic diet but you are clueless? This guide is all you need to go from absolute beginner to expert in keto diet! You will find every answer for a high fat, low carb food regime, with even a 100 percent vegetarian alternative! You can improve your life and embrace a healthier and delicious diet!

Enough is a practical explanation of the Planetary Health Diet's research, allowing everyone to understand the science and to adopt its recommendations in our daily lives. The PHD specifies the food groups we should be eating. But what does a diet composed of, for example, 30% carbohydrates really look like? Which carbs, exactly? The diet is largely plant-based but does encompass meat and fish - but how many servings?

Food is a fundamental part of our daily lives, bringing us sustenance, pleasure, and connection with others. However, for millions of individuals around the world, the simple act of eating can be fraught with danger and uncertainty. Food allergies, a seemingly innocuous term, can unleash a cascade of life-threatening reactions, dramatically altering the way people navigate the world of culinary delights.

Diets rely on 'willpower' to try to forcefully control your body and eating habits. With this revolutionary guide is different! The concept of mindful eating is increasingly becoming popular in the modern-day world, perhaps, because of the downsides that have been observed with the opposite of mindful eating, that is mindless eating. With this guide, you will be able to build a brand new relationship with food and learn how to promote health and wellness.

To eat consciously is not about diets, fads, or hard-and-fast rules. It’s about having straightforward, accurate information to make smart, thoughtful choices amid the chaos of conflicting news and marketing hype. An expert on food’s impact on human and environmental health, Sophie Egan organizes the book into four categories—stuff that comes from the ground, stuff that comes from animals, stuff that comes from factories, and stuff that’s made in restaurant kitchens. This practical guide offers bottom-line answers to your most top-of-mind questions about what to eat.

Food addiction doesn't have to run your life and Food Addiction: Stop Emotional Eating and Overcome Your Food Addiction will show you how to break free from the hold that is food addiction. You can start on the next phase of applying the things that you will have picked up from this book and soon you will be seeing some positive changes taking place to your personal health and an overall increase in the quality of the life you lead.

Get the Monkey Off Your Back! Food is a drug. Break the shackles of addiction and learn to eat air! In this detailed guide, Dr. Robert Jones, MD, PhD, DDS, ODD gives you the practical, step-by-step advice you need to transition to the air-only diet. An acclaimed pioneer in the field of Airitarianism, Dr. Robert Jones, MD, PhD, DDS, ODD has dedicated his life to freeing food-eaters from slavery to addictive caloric substances.

A través de la filosofía alimenticia que cambió la vida de millones de personas gracias a sus libros anteriores, Haylie nos vuelve a demostrar que la comida es la mejor herramienta no sólo para bajar de peso de manera duradera, sino para curar malestares diarios -como la indigestión-, padecimientos que probablemente creías incurables -como la presión alta- e incluso trastornos autoinmunes que ni en consulta médica logras resolver. Y lo mejor es que tendrás que seguir sólo una regla: ¡cómete tu medicina!

Discover the cutting-edge clinical studies that are redefining our understanding of weight loss and digestion. Everything you thought you knew about diet and nutrition will flip once you learn the truth. The Obesity Factor solves decades of bad diet advice and finally makes sense of the chaos we see today in the fitness and diet industry. C. Turner outlines the most nutrient-dense foods on earth - how to get them and why they have been deliberately withheld from the public. Regain control and take back your mind, body, and spirit.

Gut health issues are some of the most common health issues that can be experienced, with women experiencing them much more often than men. Your gut is vital to all areas of your life, as it makes up 80 percent of your immune system and has a deep connection with the brain.

You’ll never miss carbs again with this diabetes-friendly cookbook! Are you suffering from diabetes and feeling restricted by your diet? Do you feel that all the really tasty stuff is off-limits? Do you wish you could enjoy partying and eating out just like everyone else? This audiobook will teach you how to cook restaurant-quality, diabetes-friendly meals in the comfort of your own home and how to lead a fun, active life despite being diabetic. Life with diabetes doesn’t have to be scary or boring. Manage diabetes effortlessly while eating like a sophisticated foodie!