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Authoritative information and practical advice on achieving the optimal health, overcoming disease, and preventing illness by simply changing the way you eat. This book contains current information about: elements of a nutritious diet; how to select, store, and prepare foods to maximize their healing potential. Phytochemicals and antioxidants—what they are, what they do, and the foods in which they can be found. Foods that boost immunity. Key healing foods. How to design a diet for people with special dietary needs such as women, children, vegetarians, and others. The importance of proper food combining. Diet-based healing tec
Authoritative information and practical advice on achieving the optimal health, overcoming disease, and preventing illness by simply changing the way you eat. This book contains current information about: elements of a nutritious diet; how to select, store, and prepare foods to maximize their healing potential. Phytochemicals and antioxidants—what they are, what they do, and the foods in which they can be found. Foods that boost immunity. Key healing foods. How to design a diet for people with special dietary needs such as women, children, vegetarians, and others. The importance of proper food combining. Diet-based healing techniques such as juicing fasting and detoxifying. Information about potential dietary dangers—including unsafe water, food-borne diseases, food additives, pesticide and antibiotic residues, genetically-engineered food, irradiated food, and undesirable substances such as caffeine, cholesterol, and sugar. Also includes advice on the best cooking methods and equipment, and offers samples of easy, wholesome recipes. It is a complete practical guide to eating for good health.
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Manufacturer: Vitamin Shoppe
Release date: 15 June 2003
ISBN-10 : 158333260X |
ISBN-13: 9781583332603
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