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This work is an examination of what makes us fat. In his book Good Calories, Bad Calories, the author, an acclaimed science writer argues that certain kinds of carbohydrates, not fats and not simply excess calories, have led to our current obesity epidemic. Now he brings that message to a wider, nonscientific audience. With fresh evidence for his claim, this book makes his critical argument newly accessible. He reveals the bad nutritional science...
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2017.
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270 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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Over the past three years Tom Kerridge has positively transformed his life, shedding twelve stone and getting his weight firmly under control. Tom Kerridge's Dopamine Diet reveals the secret of his success - achieved by weaning himself off empty carbs and booze, and focusing on foods that are especially rich in flavour. Certain foods, such as leafy greens and good quality beef, have been scientifically proven to trigger the release of dopamine, the...
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Eat healthier, lose weight, trim your waistline--it sounds so simple. And yet, the CDC reports that more than one third of Americans face significant weight loss challenges--with nearly 1 in 20 suffering from type 2 diabetes--and have yet to find a solution that works. When on the ketogenic diet, you're simply using your body's own natural response to certain foods in order to burn unwanted fat and shed weight. Endorsed by the Mayo Clinic and others...
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2020.
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175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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If you're looking to fire up your grilling game, then you need a wood pellet grill and smoker. Not only does it grill foods perfectly every time, but it also infuses them with a smoky flavor that enhances the texture and taste of your BBQ dishes. With Healthy Wood Pellet Grill & Smoker Cookbook as your go-to guide for healthy, competition-level results, you'll be making lower-carb versions of all your BBQ favorites for summer picnics, backyard BBQs,...
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2014.
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304 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
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Leading health blogger Jimmy Moore and researcher and internist Dr. Eric C. Westman join forces again to explain the powerful therapeutic effects of a ketogenic diet—one that combines a customized carbohydrate restriction, moderation of protein intake, and real food-based fats—which is emerging in the scientific literature as a means for improving a wide range of diseases, from Type 2 diabetes to Alzheimer’s and more. Simply eating a low-carb...
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2018.
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384 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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"More and more people are trying to achieve their health and weight-loss goals with a ketogenic diet, but many find that the tools available to them are limiting, expensive, and impractical for day-to-day living. Keto for Life is here to change all that. Keto for Life is a book for real people with busy lives, picky family members, and moderate budgets. Melissa Sevigny firmly believes that budget, time, and eating with loved ones should not be deterrents...
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2021.
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240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Overwhelmed by the avalanche of information about diets and health? Spent years doing "all the right things" but still dealing with excess weight, diabetes, join pain, or other issues? Westman and Berger help you navigate your way from frustrated and disappointed to empowered and successful. They show you how to kill cravings with a diet you can stick to-- for life! -- adapted from back cover
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2004
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xxii, 217 p. ; 25 cm.
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Great taste in no time -- the Atkins way! Based on the bestselling Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution, the recipes in this completely revised edition will give you a quick and easy way to eat healthy, whether you're just beginning to slim down or want to maintain your goal weight and enhance your health and well-being. This new edition includes 50 new recipes, updated favorites, and new nutritional data -- including Net Carbs -- making it easier than...
13) Sweet & savory fat bombs: 100 delicious treats for fat fasts, ketogenic, paleo, and low-carb diets
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2016.
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192 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Learn to make 100 savory and sweet snacks--perfect for fat fasts and boosting your fat intake. These delicious, high-fat snacks are ideal for low-carb high-fat, ketogenic, and Paleo diets, and are also a great alternative to sugary, carb-filled treats. Use 'Sweet and Savory Fat Bombs' to help shed those stubborn pounds, to fill you up in between meals, or to give you an energy boost. These simple recipes include easy-to-find ingredients, so you'll...
14) Simply keto
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2017.
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336 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Simply Keto is a practical and easy-to-understand guide to the ketogenic diet with more than 100 low-carb, high fat recipes and advice from popular blogger Suzanne Ryan.
16) The everyday low-carb slow cooker cookbook: over 120 delicious low-carb recipes that cook themselves
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c2004
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xv, 224 p. ; 24 cm.
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Today, the ketogenic diet is the world's fastest growing diet, and with good reason. When practiced correctly, it has been proven to burn fat, reduce inflammation, fight cancer, balance hormones and gut bacteria, improve neurological diseases, and even increase lifespan. Unfortunately, many people remain unaware of several key factors that are crucial to the diet's success, setting them up for frustration, failure, and relapse. In Keto Diet, bestselling...
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Going "keto" by eating in a high-fat, moderate-protein, and low-carb pattern enables you to break free from the disastrous effects of carbohydrate dependency. Instead, you'll reset your metabolism to promote metabolic flexibility -- where your body learns to burn fat instead of sugar for energy, even when you take a break from the plan. Many ketogenic programs require challenging restrictions and deprivation or offer misinformation, but Mark Sisson,...
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2020.
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x, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"For years health organizations have preached the same rules for losing weight: restrict your calories, eat less, exercise more. It's simple enough. So why doesn't it work for millions of overweight or obese Americans? Gary Taubes sets the record straight--clarifying a century of misunderstanding about the differences between diet, weight control, and health--and gives us a revolutionary manifesto for the 21st-century diet, and a primer on how low-carbohydrate,...
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