Vegan for Life: Everything You Need to Know to Be Healthy and Fit on a Plant-Based Diet - Couverture souple

Norris, Jack

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0738214930 ISBN 13 : 9780738214931

Editeur : Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2011

Synopsis

[ VEGAN FOR LIFE EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO BE HEALTHY AND FIT ON A PLANT-BASED DIET BY MESSINA, VIRGINIA](AUTHOR)PAPERBACK

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

"This book explains everything one needs to know about going vegan. Comprehensive and succinct, it is a must-have for nutritionists and anyone contemplating a vegan diet."
―Library Journal

"Armed with this compendium and a vegan cookbook, novices will make an easy, healthy transition to meat, egg and dairy-free meals, while practicing vegans can use it as a guide to the best food choices."
―Publishers Weekly

"Packed with science yet never boring, Norris and Messina-both long-time vegans themselves-put their wealth of knowledge at your fingertips while putting to rest any nutritional issues that concern those aspiring to a plant based-diet...No vegan myth goes unbusted...Vegan for Life is a complete reference guide that deserves a spot in your library or kitchen."
―VegNews

"Whether you've been enjoying a plant-based diet for years or are just starting on the adventure, Norris and Messina will prove to be outstanding mentors. Even if you don't plan to eliminate meat and animal products completely, there's valuable information here about incorporating foods that help you fight disease, build the immune system, and feel better in general. Vegan for Life is one of those books that you'll pull off the shelf for inspiration and consultation time after time."
―Curled Up With a Good Book

"Any general lending library catering to vegetarians needs this introductory guide."
―Midwest Book Review

"Vegan for Life is full of helpful charts that show specific nutrients found in numerous fruits, nuts and vegetables. I love how easy this makes it to be sure you are getting the proper nutrition in your Vegan lifestyle."
―Texas Kitchen (blog)

"A book that is both so encouraging and so incredibly necessary right now."
―Run Vegan (blog)

"Vegan for Life makes going vegan doable. I would definitely recommend this book to vegans, the vegan-curious, and those living with vegan family members."
―Veggie Voyeur

"Beyond setting straight some outdated nutrition information, the book will put to rest most nutrition worries you might have."
―Lone Star Plate

"This book offers a great deal of information and practical suggestions for maintaining a healthy vegan diet."
―Going-Vegan.net

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Going vegan? Here's the go-to-guide, with a six-step transition plan to a plant-based diet, with detailed nutritional information for everyone from athletes to kids to pregnant women.
Whether you're considering going vegan or just want to learn more about plant-based nutrition, Vegan for Life is your comprehensive, go-to guide for optimal healthy eating. Registered dietitians and long-time vegans Jack Norris and Virginia Messina debunk some of the most persistent myths about vegan nutrition and provide essential information about getting enough calcium and protein, finding the best supplements, and understanding the "real deal" about soy.

Covering everything from a six-step transition plan to meeting protein requirements and even calorie and nutrient needs during pregnancy and breastfeeding, Vegan for Life is the guide for aspiring and veteran vegans alike, complete with an easy-to-use food chart, tasty substitutions, sample menus, and expansive resources.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Da Capo Lifelong Books
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0738214930
• ISBN 13: 9780738214931
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 304