Diet and Health

Recipes and Tips for Healthy, Thrifty Meals

by U.S. Department of Agriculture Center

It is more than a cookbook. The book provides basic cooking and food safety guidance. The menus presented here conform to the recommendations contained in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the USDA Food Guide Pyramid. The 40 recipes are quick, easy, tasty and economical.

Diet and Health

Keep The Beat Recipes: Deliciously Healthy Dinners Susan B. Shurin, M.D.

The recipes in this cookbook show that you don’t have to lose flavor to eat nutritious foods.Keep the BeatTM Recipes: Deliciously Healthy Dinners contains 75 heart healthy recipes. More than two-thirds of these recipes were created for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) by a Culinary Institute of America-trained chef and a James Beard Foundation award-winning registered dietitian.

101+ Square Meals by Bourke Norah

This book was designed to accommodate two considerations i.e. budget and nutrition. Irish healthy eating guidelines encourage people to eat a wide variety of foods based around the Irish Food Pyramid. Research shows that on average people are eating too many high fat foods and not taking enough fruit and vegetables. The cook book provides clear and simple-to-follow recipes which encourage people to reduce fat in their everyday meals and support the philosophy of affordable good nutrition.

Simple Weight Loss Recipes : How To Prepare Simple, Healthy Meals For Great Results In Fitness J. Steele

The perception that thin people are healthy people could not be further from the truth; though in contrast fat people are really mostly unhealthy people are quite true. Therefore in order to be healthy and stay healthy one should really concentrate on the nutritional value of the foods being consumed rather than the amounts. Better your health here.

The Joy of Food: The Alkaline Way Guide by ELISA/ACT

This comprehensive handbook has been designed to introduce the basic concepts of a valuable health restoration program called The Alkaline Way. The purpose of this handbook is to explain the various steps of alkalinizing your diet and to help you understand the important benefits of eating The Alkaline Way, why being acidic is harmful to your body, and what foods alkalinize the body more than others.

This Eating Stuff is Hard Work: Cystic Fibrosis Recipe Book by Cystic Fibrosis Center

A highly nutritious, well balanced diet is important for everyone, and the CF patient is no exception. This means getting an adequate amount of each of the food groups. This is a simple way to ensure that the body is getting enough of the essential nutrients needed to maintain good health.

The Clean Eating Plan: The Simple Guide To Improving Your Health And Well-Being With Easy And Satisfying Recipes Dr. Caroline Allen

Our bodies adapt to the amount of energy the amount of sustenance they’re given. If we don’t get enough of what we need, then gradually our bodies change shape to do without. If we eat too many calories, we store them as fats. If we consume too much sugar, we become less sensitive to insulin... So understand this: our bodies are constantly changing. The only question then is whether you want to be growing and improving, or deteriorating. The biggest deciding factor in determining this outcome? That would be your diet!