Author: Jennifer Sygo Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 1927402069 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 50
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The word superfood is everywhere these days, but which of the many hyped foodstuffs should you really change your diet to include? In this collection of her National Post columns on foods ranging from quinoa to sardines, dietician Jennifer Sygo offers clear, realistic advice on what to eat and what to avoid at the grocery store.
Author: Jennifer Sygo Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 1443419796 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 236
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It can be overwhelming and frustrating to try to understand the claims about “superfoods.” Do raspberry ketones really help you lose weight? Do blueberries really fight cancer? Are goji berries worth a try? For over five years, Jennifer Sygo has been separating the truth from the hype in her popular National Post column. Now in her first book, she tackles even more superfoods and in more depth. You’ll learn why -the calcium in kale is absorbed as well as the calcium in milk -lentils, chickpeas and beans are not just good for you; when cultivated, they also put important nutrients back into the soil -goji, acai, and noni berries may be more hype than substance -xylitol, a sugar alcohol with a third fewer calories than sugar, could actually help prevent cavities and even ear infections -Sports nutrition (whey protein, chia etc.) - Weight-loss (raspberry ketones etc .) -people who eat avocadoes tend to weigh less than those who don’t -beets might help you run faster—and maybe even perform better in bed In Unmasking Superfoods, Sygo discusses the latest research on the most popular superfoods and offers recommendations on how—or if—you should incorporate these foods into your diet.
Author: Jennifer Sygo Publisher: Collins Publishers ISBN: 9781443419789 Category : Natural foods Languages : en Pages : 290
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The science of nutrition is complex--eating shouldn't be It can be overwhelming and frustrating to try to understand the claims about "superfoods." Do raspberry ketones really help you lose weight? Do blueberries really fight cancer? Are goji berries worth a try? For over five years, Jennifer Sygo has been separating the truth from the hype in her popular column in the National Post. Now in her first book, she tackles even more superfoods and in more depth. You'll learn why the calcium in kale is absorbed as well as the calcium in milk lentils, chickpeas and beans are not just good for you; when cultivated, they also put important nutrients back into the soil goji, acai and noni berries may be more hype than substance xylitol, a sugar alcohol with a third fewer calories than sugar, could actually help prevent cavities and even ear infections people who eat avocadoes tend to weigh less than those who don't beets might help you run faster--and maybe even perform better in bed In Unmasking Superfoods, Sygo discusses the latest research on the most popular superfoods and offers recommendations on how--or if--you should incorporate these foods into your diet.
Author: Lauri Boone Publisher: Fair Winds Press ISBN: 1610587499 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 224
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Powerful Plant-Based Superfoods is your definitive guide to 50 of the leading superfoods for optimal health and vitality. Everyone knows that fruits and vegetables are a fundamental part of a healthy diet, but plant-based superfoods are the power elite. Revered by many ancient cultures for their ability to heal and energize the body, plant-based superfoods are the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet. Powerful Plant-Based Superfoods features 50 top superfoods and discusses their unique benefits and how they can be integrated into your diet for incredible health and amazing taste. From local superfoods—like greens, berries, and garlic—to more exotic superfoods—like maca, cacao, and yacon—Powerful Plant-Based Superfoods also includes 50 nutrient-rich recipes that are all naturally vegan and gluten free. From Berry Lavender Ice Cream and Mesquite Sweet Potato Hash to Luscious Cashew Cream Spinach Soup and Carob Bark, you can begin to work superfoods into your daily diet—effortlessly and deliciously—one meal and snack at a time. A beautiful compilation of information, tips, recipes, and photos, Powerful Plant-Based Superfoods will inspire you to start working with superfoods in your own kitchen to upgrade your diet and your health.
Author: Life 'n' Hack Publisher: Life 'n' Hack ISBN: Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 66
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Unlock The Keys To Get Healthy And Stay Healthy with Superfoods Let’s face it, keeping up with the demands of life is challenging enough, but at the same time, expecting to always stay healthy and in shape? Seems like a pretty tall order on top of what is already taking a huge toll on us, wouldn’t you agree? Now there are those who at least try to be healthy. And, then there are many who simply don’t give a crap until something “awful” happens to them...yes, these are the folks who eventually one day decide to change their unhealthy ways when they finally experience the subtle long-term effect catch up to them. Perhaps, they were struggling to breathe after walking up some stairs, or they’ve just found out their cholesterol level was too high during a usual doctor’s visit. Unfortunately, this is the life many of us share. Yet, fortunately, there’s still a way to combat all of this and keep ourselves healthy. Enter “superfoods” to the rescue! Superfoods? They are the superheroes of the food pyramid, possessing super-like powers to restore, revitalize, as well as retain our healthy body and well-being owning to their exceptional high quantity and quality of vitamins, minerals, and other bodily goodness...in contrast to the corrupted villainous foods prevalent everywhere these days due to their over-processing, preservatives, and other added ingredients to please our taste buds but are slowly and secretly poising us from the inside out. Sounds like an everyday good-versus-evil food battle, doesn’t it? Indeed it does! The point is that superfoods are the ultimate form of foods as intended by nature to give and sustain life to our body; however, it’s more than just about buying the right types of superfoods but also how to gain the most and best out of them. In “Superfoods Hacks,” discover how to: - Renew and upgrade body - Lose weight and get in shape - Boost brain and mental cognition - Increase energy level and mood - Lower cholesterol and blood sugar - Fight inflammation and bone loss - Combat eye disease and free radicals - Prevent and cure infectious diseases - Promote cardiovascular and circulation health - Incorporate any superfoods into your daily life …and more for you to unlock! Are ready to eat healthy and be healthy? Are you willing to make superfoods a part of your life? In fact, you are what you eat. Simply by adding them into your diet, you can reap their many health benefits. Become super now with superfoods!
Author: Naofumi Shiomi Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand ISBN: 9535129414 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 257
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Superfoods and functional foods are receiving increasing attention because of their important roles in health. This book focuses on the production of superfoods and functional foods and their role as medicine. In the early chapters, prominent researchers introduce the roles and production of microalgae and functional fruits through metabolic engineering, the use of food waste, and effective cooking procedures. In the latter chapters, other prominent researchers introduce the medical effects of polyphenols, glutamine, and unsaturated fatty acids, which are contained in superfoods and functional foods. They suggest the importance of superfoods and functional foods in the treatment and prevention of many diseases. It is also recommended for readers to take a look at a related book, Superfood and Functional Food: An Overview of Their Processing and Utilization.
Author: Cal Orey Publisher: Citadel Press ISBN: 0806538996 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 352
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A collection of natural recipes, home cures, and ageless secrets from an amazing treasure chest of surprise, delicious superfoods. Apples, leafy greens, shellfish, yogurt—even ice cream and pasta. The latest scientific studies reveal that many of the classic foods you've always loved are superfoods that can supercharge your health! Not only are they delicious, they're affordable—plus these essential farm-to-table favorites can work with any diet plan, from the balanced Mediterranean Diet to the hunter-gatherer Paleo plan. With over 50 recipes for both cooked and raw dishes, including smoothies and soups, a detox juice fast and a jump-start pounds-off diet, this down-to-earth guide will show you how to get healthy and stay healthy with body-friendly superfoods. *Boost your immune system with citrus and nutrient-dense berries, including fresh, frozen, and dried. *Enjoy the healthy fats in eggs and nuts, including nut butters, to fight inflammation, slow the aging process, and lower your risk of cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. *Trade white sugar for antioxidant-rich sweeteners like maple syrup, the newest superfood! *Create home remedies designed to ease anxiety, improve sleep, boost brainpower and enhance energy. *Keep your home spotless for kids and pets using eco-friendly superfood-rich formulas. *And more! Now you can indulge in a Pesto Pizza or Berry Basil Smoothie, a Chicken Bone Broth or dark chocolate gelato, while chilling with an ancient-oats facial or relaxing in a warm, herb-scented bath. Infused with heartwarming stories and inspiring legends, this book will take you to a world of wellness that starts at home with our favorite foods from Mother Nature—enjoyed in a new way with a
Author: Brent Agin Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0470523433 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 364
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Transform your diet and reap the extraordinary benefits of superfoods Want to eat healthier, lose weight, and fight off disease? You can do it with superfoods! This friendly guide explains everything you need to know — why you need superfoods, the science behind them, and how to prepare and enjoy them. From bananas and carrots to oatmeal and salmon, you'll gain a healthy attitude toward eating right! Get the skinny on superfoods — know the basics of a balanced, nutritional diet, and why superfoods are so powerful Take a closer look — examine the unique properties of superfoods and the best ways to store and prepare them Explore exotic flavors — discover Asia's goji berries, Mexico's chia, Indonesia's mangosteen, and other unusual superfoods Launch your superfoods lifestyle — plan healthy meals you and your family will enjoy Open the book and find: A nuts-and-bolts breakdown of each superfood Ways to incorporate superfoods into your everyday diet Tips for saving money on superfoods The healthiest cooking methods More than 50 easy-to-prepare, tasty recipes — from breakfast to dessert The top dietary supplements How to grow your own superfoods garden
Author: Maggie Dulcio Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN: 1794745874 Category : Family & Relationships Languages : en Pages : 118
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In the book "Unmasking the Married Single Mom (MSM)," Maggie Dulcio courageously tackled an unspoken subject, the Married Single Mom phenomenon. Through life experience and conversations with other women, she realized many moms have similar experiences but believe they are alone. Many married women with children are dealing with this overwhelming stress, the impact of an uninvolved husband. The book offers some practical advice on surviving the impact of being an MSM. The author presents vital elements necessary to maintain a healthy relationship and marriage. In the book, you will also find some helpful strategies for conflict resolution and effective communication. Additionally, you will gain useful strategies to practice self-aid. Women can be encouraged knowing that they are not alone; many women are experiencing the Married Single Mom (MSM) phenomenon. These women should gain some insight and learn practical strategies to handle their situation or possibly acquire a new perspective.
Author: Brent Agin Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118042816 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 118
Book Description
Take control with superfoods! Want to eat healthier, lose weight, and fight off disease? Superfoods can help you do it! This handy pocket guide helps you understand why you need superfoods, the science behind them, and how to prepare and enjoy them. From fruits to fish, you'll get started eating right! Open the book and find: Ways to transform your diet Easy and delicious superfood recipes How to prepare extremely healthy foods Why each superfood is super Ways to control your weight with superfoods
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