Download or read book Becoming Vegetarian written by Vesanto Melina, R. D. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The evidence is in— millions of people are moving toward a vegetarian diet because it offers a healthful and environmentally sound alternative to the standard diet. Becoming Vegetarian is the ultimate source for making this valuable and beneficial life change. Packed with authoritative vegetarian and vegan nutrition information from established and savvy experts, this powerful book takes the worry out of making an important, healthy transition. Here' what's inside: Vegetarian food guide for optimal nutrition and easy meal planning Delicious, easy recipes Helpful guidelines for those who are just starting out Cutting edge scientific information for experienced vegetarians Nutrition essentials from infancy through our senior years Practical tips for weight control Much, much more This comprehensive update of an international bestseller is the one resource that contains everything you need to know about becoming a vegetarian or fine-tuning a vegetarian diet. From dealing with awkward social situations to making sure you're getting all the necessary nutrients, let Vesanto Melina and Brenda Davis give you the information you need to achieve a healthful vegetarian life with ease. Change the way you look at food and your health forever— start following the dynamic, easy-to-implement advice in Becoming Vegetarian today.

Download or read book Living Vegetarian For Dummies written by Suzanne Havala Hobbs and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-11-05 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical ways to explore and adapt a vegetarian lifestyle Are you considering a vegetarian diet for yourself or your family? Wondering if it's safe and how you'll get the right amount of nutrients? This authoritative guide has all the answers you need about living vegetarian, featuring healthful advice as well as delicious dishes involving vegetables, fruits, grains, and dairy. Inside you'll find expert advice on adopting a vegetarian lifestyle, from creating a vegetarian shopping list and understanding the nutritional aspects of vegetarian eating, to using the right cooking supplies to vegetarian etiquette, eating out, and converting a kitchen-and your family's mindset-away from meat. You'll discover how to make it work when you're the only member of the house who is vegetarian, as well as how to support a family member, including a child. Provides the latest information on vegetarian diets as they relate to health, the environment, and other areas of our lives Includes tips for gradually reducing your meat intake Explains the benefits of a vegetarian lifestyle Offers dozens of new recipes designed to ease the transition from omnivore to vegetarian Whether you're a long-time vegetarian or just starting out, Living Vegetarian For Dummies, 2nd Edition is your guide to evaluating and enjoying a meat-free lifestyle.

Download or read book The Dietitian s Guide to Vegetarian Diets Issues and Applications written by Reed Mangels and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2021-10 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Dietitian's Guide to Vegetarian Diets: Issues and Applications, Fourth Edition provides the most up-to-date information on vegetarian diets. Written for dietitians and other health care professionals, the Fourth Edition can be used as an aid for counseling vegetarian clients and those interested in becoming vegetarians, or serve as a textbook for students who have completed introductory coursework in nutrition"--

Download or read book The Vegetarian Way written by Virginia Messina and published by Harmony. This book was released on 1996 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Vegetarian Way is the vegetarian bible: an authoritative, comprehensive, single source reference book for the growing number of people who are embracing a vegetarian diet, as well as for the more than 12 million Americans who are already committed vegetarians. Inside you'll find the good news and compelling reasons for being a vegetarian, from proper weight maintenance to prevention of chronic diseases; complete up to the minute scientific findings on vegetarian nutrition, including ways to be sure you're meeting requirements for protein, calcium, iron, vitamin B(subscript 12), and other nutrients; a nine step plan for becoming vegetarian; menus for vegetarians with special needs, such as pregnant women, the elderly, diabetics, and athletes; practical advice for living a vegetarian life, from traveling and eating out to packing school lunches, socializing, and managing a mixed diet household; and more than fifty delicious recipes. The Vegetarian Way will appeal not only to vegetarians, but also to parents who want their families to eat a vegetarian diet, and to countless others who want to cut down on the amount of animal products they eat.

Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Being Vegetarian written by Frankie Avalon Wolfe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated and revised guide to going vegetarian - with 75 delicious recipes to get you started! More and more people are going "veg" these days, for a variety of reasons; from health to ethical concerns. They'd like to try this vegetarian thing, but they have a feeling it might be difficult - and they aren't sure whether they'll have to give up their omelets and the occasional chicken Caesar salad as well. Do you have to go - ahem - cold turkey, or can you go meatless gradually? Will cutting down provide some of the health benefits of cutting out entirely? The Complete Idiot's Guide to Being Vegetarian, Second Edition, was a great introduction to both going meatless and the vegetarian lifestyle, focusing on ways to change eating habits as painlessly as possible and enjoying vegetarian foods without feeling cheated. It covered both health and psychological aspects, and it didn't bash meat eaters-great reading for someone who's considering all the options where eating is concerned. The only thing it didn't have was scrumptious recipes, and that's all taken care of now, with dozens of main dishes and sides, smoothies, breakfasts, snacks, and more!

Download or read book Vegetarian and Vegan Diets written by Alice C. Richer and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While following a plant-based diet can provide many health and environmental benefits, vegetarians and vegans are at greater risk for certain nutritional deficiencies. They may also face challenges when grocery shopping, dining out, and interacting with friends and family. More and more Americans are reducing or completely eliminating meat and other animal products from their diet. Some are motivated by concerns surrounding animal welfare and the environmental impact of meat, while others hope to improve their health by following a plant-based diet. Although a vegetarian or vegan diet can provide many benefits, it can also pose unique challenges and health risks. Part of Greenwood's Q&A Health Guides series, Vegetarian and Vegan Diets: Your Questions Answered follows a reader-friendly question-and-answer format that anticipates readers' needs and concerns. Prevalent myths and misconceptions are identified and dispelled, and a collection of case studies illustrates key concepts and issues through relatable stories and insightful recommendations. Each book in the series also includes a section on health literacy, equipping teens and young adults with practical tools and strategies for finding, evaluating, and using credible sources of health information both on and off the internet—important skills that contribute to a lifetime of healthy decision-making.

Download or read book The Do s And Don ts Of The Vegetarian Diet Weight Loss Tips For Vegetarians written by Mindy Cohen and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2013-08-22 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Do's And Don'ts Of The Vegetarian Diet" is a great book for any person that has an interest in finding out as much as they can about the vegetarian diet with a mindset to switch to the diet or simply just to learn a bit more than the basics about it. A lot of people often struggle with the thought of eliminating the consumption of animal products from the diet as they are not fully aware of the various types of vegetarians that exist or even that they can make a gradual transition to vegetarian diet by eliminating the meats one at a time. Making the transition to a vegetarian diet is made easy in this straightforward book by Mindy Cohen.

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Download or read book The New Becoming Vegetarian written by Vesanto Melina and published by Book Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-11-02 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide provides statistics on vegetarian eating, as well as up-to-date information on the science behind why vegetarians have an advantage when it comes to their health. Learn what the experts have to say about how to construct a vegetarian diet that meets all your nutritional needs.

Download or read book The Dietitian s Guide to Vegetarian Diets written by Reed Mangels and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2011 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full of vital information on vegetarian nutritional needs and healthier, more satisfying diets, the Third Edition can be used as an aid for counseling vegetarian clients and those interested in becoming vegetarians, or serve as a textbook for students who have completed introductory coursework in nutriation. --Book Jacket.

Download or read book Life as a Vegetarian written by Jason Brainard and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, the purported health and environmental benefits of vegetarianism have convinced many people to eat a plant-based diet. However, experts caution that not all vegetarian foods are inherently healthy. Readers discover this as they explore the history of vegetarianism and nutritional guidelines for living as a healthy vegetarian. Full-color photographs, charts, graphs, and fact boxes are utilized to highlight important concepts, debunked misconceptions, and current scientific studies on nutrition and human health. Along with annotated quotes by experts, these features help young adults learn to think critically about vegetarianism.

Download or read book Vegetarian Nutrition and Wellness written by Winston J. Craig and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-06-13 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A large amount of research effort goes into assessing the health benefits of a plant-based diet, resulting from human desire to consume a more sustainable diet that is less destructive of the earth’s natural resources. In addition, a growing number of people are choosing the vegan or total vegetarian diet because of the potential to greatly reduce the risk of chronic diseases and mortality rates. Although this interest in plant-based eating is popular, there exist concerns on the safety of some vegetarian diets, especially a vegan diet. This book describes issues of the vegetarian diet and outlines ways to prevent nutrient deficiencies. Vegetarian Nutrition and Wellness focuses on synthesizing research around vegetarian diets and human health. A major section of the book deals with how a vegetarian diet protects population groups from the major chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and various cancers. Based upon ecological and clinical studies, chapter authors explain the health-promoting properties of plant-based diets, and compare/contrast health outcomes obtained from consuming omnivorous diets with a vegetarian or vegan diet. Fruits and vegetables figure prominently in vegetarian diets and provide a substantial effect in disease reduction and health-promoting properties of a plant-based diet. Vegetarian Nutrition and Wellness is written for the academic community, registered dietitians, health professionals, and graduate students in nutrition and public health. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of the scientific literature and includes a concise summary at the beginning of each chapter. The time is ripe for this book to update the scientific community with a collage of well-documented topics on vegetarian nutrition.

Download or read book Vegan written by Erik Marcus and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2000-10-01 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, you will find the latest information about how what you eat affects your health, the environment, and the existence of the animals who share this planet, along with in-depth discussions of ground-breaking work by these internationally respected experts: Heart specialist, Dean Ornish, M.D.; Nutrition scientist, T. Colin Campbell, Ph.D.; Weight loss expert, Terry Shintani, M.D.; Farm Sanctuary founders, Gene and Lorri Bauston; Vegetarian nutritionist, Suzanne Havala, R.D.; Population analysis, David Pimentel, Ph.D.; Mad Cow disease expert, Stephen Dealler, M.D.; Rangeland activist, Lynn Jacobs.

Download or read book The Everything Guide to Being Vegetarian written by Alexandra Greeley and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-04-18 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With nearly 6 million adult vegetarians in the United States, a push toward a leaner, greener, healthier lifestyle is happening everywhere. Whether their reasons are moral, economic, or health-related, people all over the country--and the world--are making the switch to vegetarianism. In this book, you discover: Easy ways to get essential nutrition like protein and iron Where to buy fresh, high-quality produce without breaking the bank Cooking tips and techniques for a vegetarian kitchen, such as how to prepare tofu Delicious vegetarian recipes for every meal of the day, including choices kids will love The real difference between vegetarian and vegan A vegetarian lifestyle doesn't have to be restrictive; with the help of this book it can be liberating and satisfying! The key is the right information and recipes so you can say goodbye to meat and hello to a fresh, new life.

Download or read book Eat So What The Power of Vegetarianism written by La Fonceur and published by La Fonceur. This book was released on 2019-05-24 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are vegetarian since birth or practicing vegetarianism for health issues or you are a non-vegetarian, this nutrition guide is for you! A new diet trend catches fire every other day but these diets are far from being a healthy diet, they can provide a temporary solution to health issues, whether it is obesity, diabetes, or other diseases. But, in order to stay healthy, you must have an in-depth knowledge of the foods you eat, what is the actual purpose of the various foods, and how nutritious they really are. A vegetarian diet can protect you from many diseases, it adds valuable and healthy years to your life. Plant-based healthy vegetarian foods can be the solution to most of our daily health problems. Many diseases can be prevented with Food Therapy. Understand your food scientifically In Eat So What! The Power of Vegetarianism, research scientist, and registered pharmacist La Fonceur helps you understand your food in a scientific and real way so that you are not misled by any random diet. With Eat So What! The Power of Vegetarianism, learn Why is every nutrient important? How you can get maximum health benefits from nutrients. What are the right types of nutrients for you? How can even nutrients be harmful if their right type and right quantity are not chosen? No Supplements! All Natural When you include the right nutrients in the right amount in your diet, you don't need supplements. Learn how you can practice vegetarianism all naturally without any man-made supplements. Learn how you can prevent anemia, vitamin B12, and protein deficiency with vegetarian foods naturally. Now you no longer need to depend on man-made dietary supplements. Get rid of nutritional deficiencies Eat so what! The Power of Vegetarianism is the nutrition guide for weight loss, disease-free, drug-free, and healthy long life. This Nutrition guide discusses the following topics in detail: What are Nutrients? Why are they so important? What are the health benefits of being vegetarian? Why you should eat more protein every day. What are the high protein sources for vegetarians? Truth About Fats! Why fat is not the enemy. Why you should never give up carbohydrates. What are the right types of carbohydrates and fats that you should eat every day for health benefits? How to prevent anemia and vitamin B12 deficiency while being a vegetarian. Additionally, find some healthy and tasty vegetarian recipes with Eat So What! The Power of Vegetarianism.

Download or read book The Vegetarian Way of Life written by Hans Holzer and published by Crossroad Press. This book was released on 2019-04-26 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to get stimulation without kickback... the relationship between eating habits and religion... foods that shouldn’t be eaten together... the proper posture when eating... the relationship between food and your etheric system... how to satisfy that craving for sweets... how to prepare satisfying vegetarian meals... how to insure good digestion... how to end each meal... Every health-minded person—vegetarian and meat-eater alike—can gain priceless knowledge of the body’s needs and reactions, of its marvelous workings, both physical and spiritual. Hans Holzer, an internationally known writer, presents a deeply convincing argument for The Vegetarian Way of Life—offered to change your life and serve as a guide to greater fulfillment and happiness.