Atkins for Life

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Atkins for Life
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Robert C. Atkins
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:400
Dimensions(mm): Height 231,Width 189
Category/GenreFitness and diet
Self-help and personal development
Health and wholefood cookery
ISBN/Barcode 9780312315238
ClassificationsDewey:613.25
Audience
General
Illustrations illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher St Martin's Press
Imprint Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.
Publication Date 11 May 2004
Publication Country United States

Description

Taking it to the Next Level Whether you've lost weight doing Atkins and want to make your success permanent or you're new to Atkins and are concerned about your health and weight control, Atkins for Life is for you. Filled with advice and tips on navigating the everyday challenges that come with eating low carb in a high carb world, the book provides a simple and straightforward lifetime program that anyone can follow. With Atkins for Life, finding your ideal weight and staying there has never been so easy or so good! Dig In And Discover: -200 menu plans-that adds up to over six months of menus! With controlled carbohydrate counts of 45, 60, 80, and 100 grams, anyone can succeed on the plan. -125 recipes, including tasty breakfasts, fabulous lunches, delicious dinners, and smart snacks. - How to create special holiday meals and fantastic ethnic cuisines ... the low carb way! - Before and after photos and success stories -with time-tested tips from those who've been there and won their battle with weight. - Self-tests and quizzes to help you meet and stay with your goals.

Author Biography

Robert C. Atkins, M.D., was the founder and medical chair of The Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine in New York City. A 1951 graduate of the University of Michigan, Dr. Atkins received his medical degree from Cornell University Medical School in 1955, and went on to specialize in cardiology. He was the bestselIing author of Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution and Dr. Atkins' Age-Defying Diet and was the chairman of the Dr. Robert C. Atkins Foundation.

Reviews

"A low carbohydrate diet can indeed lead to significant and sustained weight loss." --From a Duke University study "Obesity experts are now finding it difficult to ignore . . . that [Atkins'] diet does just what he has claimed." --The New York Times Magazine