Download or read book Never Too Late to Go Vegan written by Carol J. Adams and published by The Experiment. This book was released on 2014-01-28 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're 50 or over and thinking (or already committed to!) a vegan diet and lifestyle that will benefit your health, animals, and the planet, look no further than this essential all-in-one resource. Authors Carol J. Adams, Patti Breitman, and Virginia Messina bring 75 years of vegan experience to this book to address the unique concerns of those coming to veganism later in life, with guidance on: • The nutritional needs that change with aging • How your diet choices can reduce your odds of developing heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and other conditions • Easy steps for going vegan, including how to veganize your favorite recipes and navigate restaurant menus, travel, and more • How to discuss your decision to go vegan with friends and family • The challenges of caring for aging or ailing relatives who are not vegan • And many other topics of particular interest to those over 50. Warmly written, down-to-earth, and filled with practical advice, plus insights from dozens of seasoned over-50 vegans, Never Too Late to Go Vegan makes it easier than ever to reap the full rewards of a whole-foods, plant-rich diet.

Download or read book Plant Based Diet After 50 written by Anne Merritt and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-08 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you wanted to change to a vegan diet but didn't know how or if it was worth it now that you're over fifty? Do you worry that changing your diet would be too complicated? Plant-Based Diet After 50 offers all the information you need with a complete guide to eating a vegan diet. Inside, you'll find: Answers to your most pressing questions 21-day meal plan for people over 50 Healthy recipes Information about the benefits of a plant-based diet Why this diet is good for the environment How to transition to a plant-based diet Ways to change the way you think about food and nutrition How plant-based can help with weight loss And so much more! If you're ready to make great, healthy changes that are good for you, good for the environment, and includes delicious meals, now is the time to start. Scroll up and buy your copy and enjoy the Plant-Based Diet After 50 today!

Download or read book The Flexitarian Diet The Mostly Vegetarian Way to Lose Weight Be Healthier Prevent Disease and Add Years to Your Life written by Dawn Jackson Blatner and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2008-10-05 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lose weight, increase energy, and boost your immunity—without giving up meat! "With her flexible mix-and-match plans, Dawn Jackson Blatner gives us a smart new approach to cooking and eating." --Joy Bauer, M.S., RD, CDN, "Today" show dietitian and bestselling author of Joy Bauer's Food Cures "The Flexitarian Diet is a fresh approach to eating that's balanced, smart, and completely do-able." --Ellie Krieger, host of Food Network's "Healthy Appetite" and author of The Food You Crave "Offers a comprehensive, simple-to-follow approach to flexitarian eating--the most modern, adaptable, delicious way to eat out there." --Frances Largeman-Roth, RD, senior food and nutrition editor of Health magazine "It's about time someone told consumers interested in taking control of their weight and health how to get the benefits of a vegetarian lifestyle without having to cut meat completely out of their life." --Byrd Schas, senior health producer, New Media, Lifetime Entertainment Services Introducing the flexible way to eat healthy, slim down, and feel great! "Flexitarianism" is the hot new term for healthy dieting that minimizes meat without excluding it altogether. This ingenious plan from a high-profile nutritionist shows you how to use "flexfoods" to get the necessary protein and nutrients--with just a little meat for those who crave it. As the name implies, it’s all about flexibility, giving you a range of options: flexible meal plans, meat-substitute recipes, and weight loss tips. Plus: it’s a great way to introduce the benefits of vegetarianism into your family's lifestyle. Enjoy these Five Flex Food Groups: Flex Food Group One: Meat Alternatives (Beans, peas, lentils, nuts, and seeds; Vegetarian versions of meats; Tofu; Eggs) Flex Food Group Two: Vegetables and Fruits Flex Food Group Three: Grains (Barley, corn, millet, oat, quinoa, rice, wheat, pasta) Flex Food Group Four: Dairy Flex Food Group Five: Natural flavor-enhancers (Spices, buttermilk ranch, chili powder, cinnamon, Italian seasoning, herbs; Fats, oils, butter spreads; Sweeteners, granulated sugars, honey, chocolate; Ketchup, mustard, salad dressing, vinegars, low-fat sour cream)

Download or read book Plant Based Diet After 50 written by Cristrell Plaza and published by . This book was released on 2023-08-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "Plant-Based Diet After 50" is your ultimate guide to embracing a vibrant and healthy lifestyle as you navigate the golden years. This enlightening narrative empowers you to unlock the numerous benefits of a plant-based diet, offering a roadmap to nurturing your well-being, maintaining vitality, and enjoying a fulfilling life beyond the age of 50. Step into the world of plant-based living as the "Plant-Based Diet After 50" introduces you to the transformative power of whole foods derived from the earth. This guide recognizes that aging is an opportunity to embrace positive changes, and it provides you with the tools to optimize your health, boost your energy levels, and foster a sense of well-being through conscious dietary choices. Prepare to be captivated by the wealth of information and practical advice that this narrative offers. From understanding the nutritional needs of aging bodies to crafting balanced and flavorful plant-based meals, this guide covers every aspect of transitioning to a diet that nourishes both body and mind. It's a celebration of vitality, longevity, and the joy of savoring life's pleasures. Through detailed explanations, expert insights, and a commitment to supporting your journey toward optimal health, the "Plant-Based Diet After 50" invites you to explore the rich world of plant-based nutrition with enthusiasm and confidence. It's a narrative that empowers you to embrace the possibilities of aging gracefully while prioritizing your well-being. Are you ready to embark on a journey of rejuvenation and wellness through the power of plant-based eating? The "Plant-Based Diet After 50" beckons, promising a narrative that will inspire you to savor the delicious and healthful benefits of plant-based living, helping you thrive in the decades ahead and enjoy life to its fullest.

Download or read book Vegan for Her written by Virginia Messina and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2013-07-09 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vegan for Her, a blueprint for optimal health and wellness at any age, will show you how to: lower your risk for breast cancer and heart disease; manage conditions like arthritis and migraines; diminish PMs and cramps; build strong bones for life; enhance fertility; make an easy transition to a vegan diet; and incorporate principles of both fashion and compassion into your home and wardrobe.

Download or read book Fed Up With Being Fat Sick written by Nd Dr Judith Fiore Ba and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-11 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you fed up with being fat and sick? Have you had it with taking pharmaceuticals for high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, indigestion, constipation, back pain, sciatica and other health conditions? In this inspirational book, a dozen middle-aged people from Toronto with a slew of health problems, share their stories about losing weight and overcoming illness without medical intervention, simply by changing over to this healthy lifestyle. Fed Up with Being Fat and Sick discusses the groundbreaking work done by Dr. John McDougall, on how eating a plant-based diet that is centered on starches such as potatoes, rice, oatmeal, corn, legumes and beans, will put the majority of life-threatening diseases into remission. If you have been hearing about the health improvements that manifest with eating plant-based, or if you have seen the film "What the Health", and are searching for a simple and easy way to put a healthy vegan diet into action, you are encouraged to get this book and get started. Read about Amy, who has struggled with food addiction. She has lost over 120 pounds, and now has a normal BMI (Body Mass Index). Meet Judy, who had a heart attack, was put on a number of medications, and reversed her heart disease with this healthy diet. You'll read about Murray, who was obese and had high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, and kidney failure, but with the Starch Solution way of eating has lost 110 pounds at this point, no longer takes 10 of his 13 prescribed drugs, and is feeling great. Diane was in big trouble with advanced inflammatory arthritis that had already resulted in one hip being replaced. Read how amazing her health is now, since embracing Dr. McDougall's starch-based diet. Dan, a retired police officer, was obese, suffering with diabetes, and had a stroke. The medicines his specialist put him on nearly killed him, and since following Dr. McDougall's starch-based plan he has ditched the drugs and lost over 100 pounds. Meet Dr. John McDougall, the brilliant medical doctor who designed this science-based nutritional food plan. Dr. McDougall will share how he's seen MS (Multiple Sclerosis), lupus and many cancers go into remission by following this way of eating, and how the majority of chronic diseases can be reversed and often cured with his starch-based plan. Fed Up with Being Fat and Sick includes practical advice on how to put meals together quickly and easily. The food is delicious, easy to prepare, and best of all you will never go hungry while dropping the pounds. Weight loss is effortless, and the new slim, trim, and gorgeous you will be an example of how healthy and happy you can be, especially if you are an older adult. Being over 50 shouldn't mean that it's all downhill and you'll never feel well again. Follow the recommendations in this book, be inspired by the stories of ordinary people who didn't need a personal trainer or a personal chef to achieve a healthy body and mind. Learn how to lose the weight fast and regain your health. Avoid costly treatments, complicated remedies and pricey drugs. The simple answer to the prevention, improvement, reversal, and even cure for your health condition can be found here. You can regain your optimal health and live a better life, free of pain and pharmaceutical drugs.

Download or read book Diet and Exercise for Women Over 50 written by Michael Atkins and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-29 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to regain your fitness with diet and exercise to improve your health and your life then keep reading Thinking about adopting a plant-based diet? The information you need is outlined to make fantastic changes to your lifestyle that will improve your health, your skin, your digestion, and even your joint health. Don't delay in making changes to your life. Plant-based diets are becoming more and more common. It is not a fad. It is a sustainable change to the way you live that makes real improvements in the way you live and how you feel on a daily basis. Reduce inflammation in your joints and tendons. Lose weight and offset the unwelcome changes in your body from menopause. Learn about the advantages of organic products and why they are necessary to eat clean. Learn about eating whole foods to feel full while consuming flavorful and delicious foods that you create on your own. Take advantage of the variety of produce available in most markets. You feel like you are traveling the globe with cuisine from different parts of the world that is being grown locally. Combine the best ingredients with the best nutritional value to make the changes to your plant-based lifestyle worth the effort. Learn which foods to avoid eating to make it easy to eat clean, whole foods. Not sure how to adjust to exercising with your new middle-aged body, look no further. The answers are here. Get motivated to change your diet and expand your capabilities to exercise. Make the changes today with the tools listed here. Growing old is not always easy. Get the information you need to transform your life with diet and exercise. Learn the advantages of adopting a plant-based diet, even after the age of 50. Learn how menopause affects your body and why this diet will help with symptoms of menopause. Learn how you can determine how many calories you should be eating each day. Figure out your body mass index and determine whether it is in an acceptable range for the average person of your age and gender. Gain the tools to see what markers of physical fitness you have already achieved and where you may need to work a little harder. Combine diet and exercise to extend your life and make your life easier to live. This diet and exercise have the power to recharge your life. You will have tools to reverse some of the negative health aspects of your body and impact your health in a positive way. Use the diet to proactively improve your heart health, reduce bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol levels. Adopt a diet that may defend your body against some types of cancer. Lose fat and develop more muscle. This isn't about vanity; it's about healthy living. You will feel better, look better and improve brain function by using the instruction outlined in this book. Food and exercise matter a great deal in how you feel. By improving your health, you will find that you feel better about your life and about yourself. Take control of your life by controlling your diet.

Download or read book The 30 Day Vegan Challenge New Edition written by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau and published by Montali Press. This book was released on 2014-12-24 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to improve your overall health, shed a few pounds, demonstrate your compassion for animals, or help the environment, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, dubbed "The Vegan Martha Stewart" by VegNews magazine, holds your hand every step of the way, giving you the tools, resources, and recipes you need to make the vegan transition - healthfully, joyfully, and deliciously. In this one-stop, comprehensive guide, Patrick-Goudreau: debunks common nutrition myths and explains the best sources of such nutrients as calcium, protein, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids helps you become a savvy shopper, eat healthfully affordably, restock your kitchen, read labels, and prepare nutrient-rich meals without feeling overwhelmed offers practical strategies for eating out, traveling, hosting holiday gatherings, and attending social events provides delicious, nutrient-rich, easy plant-based recipes empowers you to experience the tangible and intangible benefits of living a healthy, compassionate life, including achieving healthful numbers for cholesterol, blood pressure, weight, and more.

Download or read book Never Too Late to Go Vegan written by Carol J. Adams and published by The Experiment + ORM. This book was released on 2014-01-28 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're 50 or over and thinking (or already committed to!) a vegan diet and lifestyle that will benefit your health, animals, and the planet, look no further than this essential all-in-one resource. Authors Carol J. Adams, Patti Breitman, and Virginia Messina bring 75 years of vegan experience to this book to address the unique concerns of those coming to veganism later in life, with guidance on: • The nutritional needs that change with aging• How your diet choices can reduce your odds of developing heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and other conditions• Easy steps for going vegan, including how to veganize your favorite recipes and navigate restaurant menus, travel, and more• How to discuss your decision to go vegan with friends and family• The challenges of caring for aging or ailing relatives who are not vegan• And many other topics of particular interest to those over 50.Warmly written, down-to-earth, and filled with practical advice, plus insights from dozens of seasoned over-50 vegans, Never Too Late to Go Vegan makes it easier than ever to reap the full rewards of a whole-foods, plant-rich diet.

Download or read book The 22 Day Revolution written by Marco Borges and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE GREENPRINT AND CREATOR OF 22 DAYS NUTRITION—WITH A FOREWORD BY BEYONCÉ. A groundbreaking plant based, vegan program designed to transform your mental, emotional, and physical health in just 22 days—includes an Introduction by Dr. Dean Ornish. Founded on the principle that it takes 21 days to make or break a habit, The 22-Day Revolution is a plant based diet designed to create lifelong habits that will empower you to live a healthier lifestyle, to lose weight, or to reverse serious health concerns. The benefits of a vegan diet cannot be overstated, as it has been proven to help prevent cancer, lower cholesterol levels, reduce the risk of heart disease, decrease blood pressure, and even reverse diabetes. As one of today’s most sought-after health experts, exercise physiologist Marco Borges has spent years helping his exclusive list of high-profile clients permanently change their lives and bodies through his innovative methods. Celebrities from Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Jennifer Lopez, and Pharrell Williams, to Gloria Estefan and Shakira have all turned to him for his expertise. Beyoncé is such an avid supporter that she's partnered with Borges to launch 22 Days Nutrition, his plant-based home delivery meal service. Now, for the first time, Borges unveils his coveted and revolutionary manifesto, featuring the comprehensive fundamentals of starting a plant-based diet. Inside, you’ll find motivating strategies, benefits and tips for staying the course, delicious recipes, and a detailed 22-day meal plan. With this program, you will lead a healthier, more energetic, and more productive life—helping you to live the life you want, not just the one you have.

Download or read book Plant Based Diet After 50 written by Keli Bay and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-13 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are You Looking For a Diet That Fights Aging and Its Consequences? Then Read-Along And Learn How a Simple Diet Book Can Bring You Back to Youth and Transform Your Life! If we can say that people through their early to mid-years rely mainly on the capabilities of the body to digest and cope with whatever life throws at it, once they hit senior age, things start to get more a bit more complicated than that - the metabolism drops, the skin begins to change, the hormones jump up and down, exposure and risk to health-related issues arise... The truth is, in most cases, we are not making it any easier on ourselves... Many experts would tell you to supplement regular exercising with the right mix of nutrients. More often than not, such advice sounds as misleading as ambiguous. Trying out new diets and regimens, hoping to achieve the desired results, eventually leaves us with the probability of nothing but frustration. Why? Because we are not keeping it simple... In this sense, a Plant-Based Diet, with all its advantages Nature's Products have to offer, might be just the answer to reverse aging! Research shows that dietary patterns Rich In Fruits, Vegetables, and Whole Wheat help not only with Strengthening The Immune System but Enhancing a Steady Fat Loss Process while Reducing the Risks of Heart Disease, Stroke, or Diabetes. And With The Help Of This Guide, You Will Have The Opportunity To Positively Impact Your Longevity and Quality of Life! After going through This Plant-Based Diet Manual, you will: - Get Familiar With The Plant-Based Diet and find out the science behind receiving better nutrition, boosting weight loss, and living a healthy life - Understand The Plant Micronutrients to ensure you are getting enough vitamins and minerals that your organism requires (and these are more vital than ever) - Discover 80 Delicious Recipes that are not only sound great but also taste outstanding (from breakfast meals to dips and dressings, you are covered for every occasion) - Reveal Useful Tips When Going On A Plant-Based Diets that will make your journey as enjoyable as healthy it will be (and set your way to your successful transformation) - Find A Sample Shopping List With All Alternatives which are going to ease your life when you need to substitute products (these would be quite helpful especially when you are eating out) - And So Much More!... Getting used to your new habits might not come so easy, but... Nothing valuable comes quickly and stays for long. Be certain though that your dedication will be rewarded. And the prize? Strong Body and Sound Health. Worths it, Don't You Think? The good part of the deal is that This Guide Is Going To Answer Any Questions, Doubts, or Fear You May Have! Curious to Know More...? ... Order Your Copy and Embrace Your New YOU!

Download or read book Eat to Live written by Joel Fuhrman and published by Little, Brown Spark. This book was released on 2011-01-05 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailed a "medical breakthrough" by Dr. Mehmet Oz, Eat to Live offers a highly effective, scientifically proven way to lose weight quickly. The key to Dr. Joel Fuhrman's revolutionary six-week plan is simple: health = nutrients / calories. When the ratio of nutrients to calories in the food you eat is high, you lose weight. The more nutrient-dense food you eat, the less you crave fat, sweets, and high-caloric foods. Eat to Live has been revised to include inspiring success stories from people who have used the program to lose shockingly large amounts of weight and recover from life-threatening illnesses; Dr. Fuhrman's nutrient density index; up-to-date scientific research supporting the principles behind Dr. Fuhrman's plan; new recipes and meal ideas; and much more. This easy-to-follow, nutritionally sound diet can help anyone shed pounds quickly-and keep them off. "Dr. Furhman's formula is simple, safe, and solid." --Body and Soul

Download or read book Becoming Vegan written by Brenda Davis and published by Book Publishing Company (TN). This book was released on 2000 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive look at vegan diets includes information on how a vegan lifestyle protects against chronic disease; what the best sources for protein and calcium really are; why good fats are vital to health; balanced diets for infants, children and seniors; pregnancy and breast-feeding tips for mothers; tips for teens turning vegan; considerations for maintaining and reaching a healthy weight; and achieving peak performance as a vegan athlete. Includes a vegan food guide outlining a daily plan for healthy eating, along with sample menus.

Download or read book Diet for a Small Planet written by Frances Moore Lappé and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2010-12-08 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book that started a revolution in the way Americans eat The extraordinary book that taught America the social and personal significance of a new way of eating is still a complete guide for eating well in the twenty-first century. Sharing her personal evolution and how this groundbreaking book changed her own life, world-renowned food expert Frances Moore Lappé offers an all-new, even more fascinating philosophy on changing yourself—and the world—by changing the way you eat. The Diet for a Small Planet features: • simple rules for a healthy diet • streamlined, easy-to-use format • food combinations that make delicious, protein-rich meals without meat • indispensable kitchen hints—a comprehensive reference guide for planning and preparing meals and snacks • hundreds of wonderful recipes

Download or read book Vegetarian and Plant Based Diets in Health and Disease Prevention written by François Mariotti and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-05-23 with total page 922 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vegetarian and Plant-Based Diets in Health and Disease Prevention examines the science of vegetarian and plant-based diets and their nutritional impact on human health. This book assembles the science related to vegetarian and plant-based diets in a comprehensive, balanced, single reference that discusses both the overall benefits of plant-based diets on health and the risk of disease and issues concerning the status in certain nutrients of the individuals, while providing overall consideration to the entire spectrum of vegetarian diets. Broken into five sections, the first provides a general overview of vegetarian / plant-based diets so that readers have a foundational understanding of the topic. Dietary choices and their relation with nutritional transition and sustainability issues are discussed. The second and third sections provide a comprehensive description of the relationship between plant-based diets and health and disease prevention. The fourth section provides a deeper look into how the relationship between plant-based diets and health and disease prevention may differ in populations with different age or physiological status. The fifth and final section of the book details the nutrients and substances whose intakes are related to the proportions of plant or animal products in the diet. Discusses the links between health and certain important characteristics of plant-based diets at the level of food groups Analyzes the relation between plant-based diet and health at the different nutritional levels, i.e. from dietary patterns to specific nutrients and substances Provides a balanced evidence-based approach to analyze the positive and negative aspects of vegetarianism Addresses the different aspects of diets predominantly based on plants, including geographical and cultural variations of vegetarianism

Download or read book Vegan Diet for Seniors After 50 written by Sarah Bax and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-06-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vegan Diet for Seniors After 50 At 55, Elaine was facing a series of health challenges that many seniors know all too well-aching joints, low energy, and frequent doctor visits. She felt trapped in a body that was growing older faster than she wanted. One day, her granddaughter introduced her to the concept of a vegan diet, promising it could revitalize her health and well-being. Skeptical yet hopeful, Elaine embarked on a journey that would transform her life. Within months, her energy levels soared, her joint pain eased, and her doctor's reports were better than ever. Elaine's story is just one of many that highlight the powerful impact of a plant-based diet on the lives of seniors. Description "Vegan Diet for Seniors After 50" is a comprehensive guide designed to help individuals over 50 transition to and thrive on a vegan diet. This book is packed with valuable insights, practical advice, and delicious recipes that cater to the unique nutritional needs of seniors. Whether you're looking to improve your health, manage chronic conditions, or simply explore new culinary horizons, this book provides the tools and knowledge you need to succeed. Who is this Book For? 1. Health-Conscious Seniors- Those who are looking to maintain or improve their health and vitality through a plant-based diet. 2. Individuals Managing Chronic Conditions - Seniors dealing with conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, or heart disease who are seeking dietary changes to alleviate symptoms and enhance their quality of life. 3. New Vegans Over 50 - Those who are new to veganism and need guidance on how to make the transition smoothly and effectively. 4. Caregivers and Family Members- Individuals who support seniors and want to help them adopt a healthier lifestyle. 5. Culinary Enthusiasts- Those who enjoy exploring new recipes and flavors and wish to incorporate plant-based meals into their diet. Are you ready to take control of your health and experience the benefits of a vegan diet? "Vegan Diet for Seniors After 50" is your ultimate resource for embracing a plant-based lifestyle with confidence. Start your journey today and discover how delicious, nutritious, and life-changing a vegan diet can be. Purchase your copy now and take the first step towards a healthier, happier you!

Download or read book The Happy Herbivore Cookbook written by Lindsay S. Nixon and published by BenBella Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-01-18 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vegan chef of one of the top 50 food blogs on the Web, HappyHerbivore.com, Lindsay Nixon, gives hundreds of thousands of her followers recipes each month, showing that the vegan diet is not only healthy but delicious, too. Now, Nixon combines some of her tastiest recipes in The Happy Herbivore Cookbook, each made with no added fats, using only whole, plant-based foods. It's easy to make great food at home using the fewest number of ingredients and ones that can easily be found at any store, on any budget. The Happy Herbivore Cookbook includes: • A variety of recipes from quick and simple to decadent and advanced • Helpful hints and cooking tips, from basic advice such as how to steam potatoes to more specific information about which bread, tofu or egg replacer works best in a recipe • An easy-to-use glossary demystifying any ingredients that may be new to the reader • Healthy insight: Details on the health benefits and properties of key ingredients • Pairing suggestions with each recipe to help make menu planning easy and painless • Allergen-free recipes, including gluten-free, soy-free, corn-free, and sugar-free With a conventionally organized format; easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions; nutritional analyses, colorful photographs; funny blurbs at the beginning of each recipe; helpful tips throughout; and chef's notes suggesting variations for each dish, even the most novice cook will find healthy cooking easy—and delicious!