Eat Carbs, Lose Weight


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After a brief attempt to restrict carbs, bestselling author and fitness guru Denise Austin searched for a diet that would allow her to eat carbs and not gain weight. She teamed with Joslin Clinic nutritionist Amy Campbell, and together they created this satisfying, delicious eating plan. Now carb lovers everywhere are discovering how carbs are actually essential for weight loss and that they can have their bread and pasta and still shed unwanted pounds. Readers will learn a whole new approach to nutrition that they can actually imagine following—and enjoying—for the rest of their lives. This step-by-step, 4-week plan can help them: • boost their energy level and reduce cravings in just days • lower blood sugar, triglycerides, cholesterol, and blood pressure • lose up to 8 pounds and drop a full dress size in 4 weeks! As one grateful dieter, who lost 7 pounds and 41/2 inches in 4 weeks, wrote to Denise: "Eat Carbs, Lose Weight is perfect: I get to eat regularly, I never feel hungry, and I have plenty of energy. I no longer have specific rules for carbs and fats. It's so liberating!"




The Super Carb Diet


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Three-time bestselling author of The Skinny Rules, host of The Biggest Loser, Bob Harper moves his fans away from elimination diets to a time-tested plan for eating for your best, leanest body.




Eat Carbs, Look Better Naked


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Mainstream media and even some so-called experts have instilled the fear of carbohydrates into millions of people. Yet, the obesity rate continues to climb higher and higher. Learn why fearing carbohydrates doesn't have to be case. You can eat carbs and still lose weight. Actually, you will lose weight faster than ever before. Carbohydrates give us energy, help our organs function properly and fuel our brain. Long term low carb diets can create headaches, low energy and increased irritability. Even stress out and weaken your immune system. Eat the right carbohydrates at the right times and it makes fat loss relatively easy. It is called carb cycling with nutrient timing. When you time your carbohydrate intake you are utilizing those carbs for that needed energy, organ function, etc. You are also training your body to burn stored fat and become more efficient at using protein and fat for energy. Eat the wrong carbohydrates at the wrong times and you will trigger hormones that promote fat storage. Eat the RIGHT carbohydrates in the proper intervals and you'll begin transforming your body within the first week of starting this form of flexible carb cycling.




Protein Power


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Join the thousands who have experienced dramatic weight loss, lowered cholesterol, and improvement or reversal of the damages of heart disease, adult-onset diabetes, and other major diseases by following this medically proven program. Protein Power will teach you how to use food as a tool for • Dramatic and permanent weight loss • Resetting your metabolism and boosting your energy levels • Lowering your “bad” cholesterol levels while elevating the “good” • Protecting yourself from “The Deadly Diseases of Civilization” (including high blood pressure and heart disease) And best of all, Protein Power encourages you to • Eat the foods you love, including meats (even steaks, bacon, and burgers), cheeses, and eggs • Rethink the current wisdom on fat intake (science has shown that fat does not make you fat!) • Stop shocking your body with breads, pastas, and other fat-inducing carbohydrates So prepare yourself for the most dramatic life-enhancing diet program available!




The Skinny Carbs Diet


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Carbs are back! Learn how resistant starch has been shown to be effective in lowering cholesterol and high blood pressure, and so much more-- all without the gassy aftereffects of fiber!




The Truth about Carbs


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Free Yourself From Carbophobia Carbs. The very word strikes fear in the heart of many these days. They make you fat, right? And they lead to diabetes and a host of other ailments...right? Chances are, if you're trying to lose weight, you've probably tried a low-carb diet. But did it work for you long-term? If you're still stuck in the yo-yo diet rut, still struggling with a muffin top, still reluctant to attend that high school reunion or beach vacation, then you need to get your facts straight. Wouldn't it be nice to "finally" get your diet ducks in a row and be lean for "life?" Carbs Aren't the Devil Did you know that both high-carb diets and low-carb diets can help you lose fat? The trick is figuring out which diet will work for you. Up until now, that was a guessing game that involved a lot of self-experimentation with a host of possible negative side effects if you chose incorrectly-fatigue, depression, anxiety, sexual dysfunction. This happens a lot if your diet doesn't match your lifestyle. But how do you know which diet will work for you? How many carbs should you be eating? After all, you want all the benefits of eating carbs-sound sleep, better performance, improved mood (and help "below the belt")-but you don't want to run the risk of gaining body fat or losing muscle. Finally, a Sane Weight Loss Plan Whether you're looking to get ripped or simply looking to get off the couch, Nate Miyaki has the diet plan for you. "The Truth About Carbs" is way more than a book about carbohydrates; it's a complete, step-by-step fat loss system that can fit any lifestyle and help you attain whatever goals you've set for yourself. This book contains everything you need to know to slash fat and build muscle, whether you're an office worker or an elite athlete. No more guessing games. No more excuses. Do some simple calculations and head out to the grocery store, then get ready to get lean for life. It's really that simple.




The South Beach Diet Cookbook


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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.




Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics Complete Food And Nutrition Guide, 5th Ed


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The newest edition of the most trusted nutrition bible. Since its first, highly successful edition in 1996, The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Complete Food and Nutrition Guide has continually served as the gold-standard resource for advice on healthy eating and active living at every age and stage of life. At once accessible and authoritative, the guide effectively balances a practical focus with the latest scientific information, serving the needs of consumers and health professionals alike. Opting for flexibility over rigid dos and don’ts, it allows readers to personalize their own paths to healthier living through simple strategies. This newly updated Fifth Edition addresses the most current dietary guidelines, consumer concerns, public health needs, and marketplace and lifestyle trends in sections covering Choices for Wellness; Food from Farm to Fork; Know Your Nutrients; Food for Every Age and Stage of Life; and Smart Eating to Prevent and Manage Health Issues.




The Carb Lover's Diet


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For decades the diet industry has proclaimed that everyone's favorite foods would make them fat, bloated and sluggish. Millions have jumped on the low-carb bandwagon and become fatter than ever. The truth is that eating resistant starch carbs can be one of the most effective ways to get and stay slim. Health magazine's Editor-In-Chief, Ellen Kunes, and Senior Food & Nutrition Editor, Frances Largeman-Roth, RD, have teamed up on the groundbreaking book that is transforming dieting. In The CarbLover's Diet they reveal that eating pasta, bread, potato and pizza will actually make you happier, healthier, and thinner - for good! The CarbLover's Diet is an easy, effective way to lose weight and keep it off. The step-by-step 7-Day CarbLover's Kickstart Plan shows how to lose up to six pounds right away - with no hunger, no calorie counting and almost no effort. The 21-Day CarbLover's Immersion Plan offers generous portions of favourite foods in a meal plan that's satisfying and enjoyable. With over 75 simple recipes, as well as quick bites, convenience foods and restaurant choices, you can continue to lose weight even when you're out. Learn the rules, add the CarbLover's Workout, and your dieting days will be over forever!




Lose Weight the Smart Low-Carb Way


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From Atkins to The South Beach Diet, low-carb diets have taken the country by storm. But many require that you give up virtually all carbohydrates--even healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Breakthrough research into how and why low-carb diets work convinced dietitian Bettina Newman that limiting the intake of carbohydrates can lead to safe, healthy weight loss--if it's done right. Teaming up with Prevention, America's premier health magazine, she developed a moderate, nutritionally sound low-carb approach to weight loss. Here she offers her simple, seven-step plan for shedding pounds the smart, healthy low-carb way--along with 200 low-carb recipes for such great-tasting dishes as Whole Grain Pancakes with Berry Cream Syrup, Pesto Chicken Sandwich with Roasted Peppers, Slivered Pork with Vegetables and Pasta, and Cantaloupe Sorbet, everything from snacks, soups, and sandwiches to main-course dishes, easy one-dish dinners, and even desserts!