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Low GI Diet Handbook: Your Definitive Guide to Using the Glycemic Index to Achieve Scientifically Proven Long-term Health Benefi

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Low GI Diet Handbook: Your Definitive Guide to Using the Glycemic Index to Achieve Scientifically Proven Long-term Health Benefi
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jennie Brand-Miller
By (author) Kaye Foster-Powell
By (author) Stephen Colagiuri
By (author) Philippa Sandall
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:500
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 182
Category/GenreDiets and dieting
ISBN/Barcode 9780733626449
ClassificationsDewey:613.26
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Australia
Imprint Hachette Australia
Publication Date 1 January 2011
Publication Country Australia

Description

The Low GI Diet Handbook is a one-stop resource for all those who want to switch to the healthy low-GI lifestyle. This simple-to-follow guide includes: brand-new coverage of the glycemic load and its significance and daily application; fifty all-new delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes with complete nutritional information; comprehensive, up-to-date tables of glycemic index values for almost 800 individual foods and their glycemic load values; clever tips on low GI shopping and cooking; an indispensable seven-day meal plan; scientifically proven ways to lose weight and keep it off; how to make easy substitutions from high to low GI foods; over 300 quick meal, snack and treat suggestions; tips for becoming more active. Simple and comprehensive, this is all you need to change your health for the better - today.

Author Biography

Dr Jennie-Brand-Miller is a world authority on the glycaemic index of foods and Professor of Human Nutrition at the University of Sydney. Kaye Foster-Powell is an expert dietician who consults on all aspects of GI. Philippa Sandall has been working in the areas of health and nutrition for over 20 years, and involved with the pioneers of the low GI eating revolution since 1996.