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

Cooking to stay in shape. The commonsense guide to healthy eating by Irwing

Trying to find a meal that is well balanced and able to provide enough substance to allow you to sleep through the night and to not feel overly hungry when you are awake. Here is where you will find a meal that allows you to sample a wide variety of foods from various food groups. Here you will want to have a sampling of almost everything in order to be able to have a complete meal. The meal does not have to be overly large just have variety.

Meals for Easy Swallowing by MDA

Swallowing can become a significant problem for patients with ALS; and the joys and pleasures of eating become replaced with discomfort and anxiety.

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.

The Salad Cookbook

Salad is a multipurpose meal that you can cook for any occassion. Thus, this cookbook that contains over 2700 salad variations will be of a great help for you.

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.

A Cookbook for Teens: Fast Meals and Quick Snacks M. Jane Heinig, PhD

To stay healthy, it is important to eat the right foods and drink plenty of fluids. In this book, we’ll show you that cooking at home can be fun, quick, and a lot less expensive than eating out. We encourage you try new things and be creative when cooking, and we hope you will enjoy using this book.