Book Description
Presents articles on a variety of topics related to eating and nutrition.
Author : Robert A. Ronzio
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 737 pages
File Size : 13,66 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0816066302
Presents articles on a variety of topics related to eating and nutrition.
Author : Experts from Dole Food Experts from Dole Food Company
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 529 pages
File Size : 15,59 MB
Release : 2002-01-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0080530877
The Encyclopedia of Foods: A Guide to Healthy Nutrition is a definitive resource for what to eat for maximum health as detailed by medical and nutritional experts. This book makes the connection between health, disease, and the food we eat. The Encyclopedia describes more than 140 foods, providing information on their history, nutrient content, and medical uses. The Encyclopedia also describes the "fit kitchen", including the latest in food safety, equipment and utensils for preparing fit foods, and ways to modify favorite recipes to ensure health and taste. Details healthy eating guidelines based on the RDA food pyramid Provides scientific basis and knowledge for specific recommendations Beautifully illustrated Extensive list of reliable nutrition resources Describes the fit kitchen from the latest in food safety to equipment and utensils for preparing fit foods to ways to modify favorite recipes to ensure health and taste
Author : Marion Eugene Ensminger
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1218 pages
File Size : 15,76 MB
Release : 1993-11-09
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 084938981X
Foods and Nutrition Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition is the updated, expanded version of what has been described as a "monumental, classic work." This new edition contains more than 2,400 pages; 1,692 illustrations, 96 of which are full-color photographs; 2,800 entries (topics); and 462 tables, including a table of 2,500 food compositions. A comprehensive index enables you to find information quickly and easily.
Author : Michael T. Murray
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 912 pages
File Size : 47,90 MB
Release : 2010-05-11
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1439103445
From the bestselling authors of The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, the most comprehensive and practical guide available to the nutritional benefits and medicinal properties of virtually everything edible As countless studies have affirmed, diet plays a major role in both provoking and preventing a wide range of diseases. But just what is a healthy diet? What does the body need to stay strong and get well? In The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods, Michael T. Murray, N.D., and Joseph Pizzorno, N.D., two of the world¹s foremost authorities on nutrition and wellness, draw on an abundant harvest of research to present the best guide available to healthy eating. Make healthy eating a lifetime habit. Let The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods teach you how to: design a safe diet use foods to stimulate the body¹s natural ability to rejuvenate and heal discover the role that fiber, enzymes, fatty acids, and other dietary components have in helping us live healthfully understand which food prescriptions will help you safely treat more than 70 specific ailments, including acne, Alzheimer¹s disease, immune system depression, insomnia, migraine headaches, PMS, and rheumatoid arthritis prepare foods safely in order to prevent illness and maximize health benefits select, store, and prepare all kinds of healthful foods Providing the best natural remedies for everyday aches and pains, as well as potent protection against serious diseases, The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods is a required daily health reference.
Author : Robert Ronzio
Publisher :
Page : 726 pages
File Size : 29,7 MB
Release : 2017
Category :
ISBN : 9788130933801
Author : Audrey H. Ensminger
Publisher :
Page : 1192 pages
File Size : 37,19 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Medical
ISBN :
From the reviews of the first edition
Author : Michael T. Murray
Publisher : Prima Health Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,95 MB
Release : 200?
Category : Dietary supplements
ISBN : 9780761531180
Author : David W. Group
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 409 pages
File Size : 25,21 MB
Release : 2015-03-11
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0786441429
This greatly expanded and revised edition contains more than 1,000 entries, covering everything from common everyday foods to the latest in genetic research--and beyond. Each substance's properties are objectively described based on the latest scientific evidence. Included are substances that not only claim to improve thinking and other brain functions, but those that are thought to help prevent brain damage and degeneration, prevent aging and extend the human lifespan, enhance social skills and moral behavior, induce altered states of consciousness, and improve mood, stamina, and energy.
Author : Liz Applegate, Ph.D.
Publisher : Harmony
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 25,49 MB
Release : 2010-06-02
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0307555925
Boost Your Performance, Health & Motivation The optimum way to get the most out of your workouts and feel your best is to develop an energizing, performance-enhancing nutrition plan, tailored to your body's specific needs. Do that, and you're on track to achieve the higher level of fitness and better overall health that you crave. Inside is an A-to-Z look at how you can enhance your workouts and maximize your results with proper nutrition, safe and effective sports supplements, and beneficial vitamins and minerals. No matter your lifestyle, fitness background, or family health history, author and nutrition expert Liz Applegate will empower you to make smart eating and nutrition decisions for yourself and your family. You'll learn how to: ·Understand your body and its precise needs ·Apply the fundamentals of sports and fitness nutrition to your life and workouts ·Select the right foods, supplements, vitamins, and minerals for specific sports, activities, and health conditions ·Develop and follow an individualized food plan based on your age and fitness level ·And much more! Scientifically accurate and loaded with the most up-to-date information, Encyclopedia of Sports & Fitness Nutrition provides everything you need to create your ultimate eating and exercise regimen. Encyclopedia of Sports & Fitness Nutrition includes daily food & activity pyramids customized for 7 life stages: ·Children ages 4 to 8 ·Children ages 9 to 12 ·Teens ·20s ·30s ·40s and 50s ·60 and over
Author : James M. Rippe
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 1297 pages
File Size : 13,86 MB
Release : 2012-02-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1412950236
These three volumes sort out the science behind nightly news reports and magazine cover stories, and help define the interdisciplinary field of lifestyle medicine and health.