Synopses & Reviews
The way we all should be eating. Marion J. Franz, Certified Diabetes Educator
Rather than a cause for despair, a diabetes diagnosis can be the start of a new life for the person who embraces a better diet and healthier lifestyle. Medical experts are encouraging people with type 2 (adult-onset) diabetes to take charge of managing their condition, starting with eating well choosing the right foods that naturally help stabilize glucose levels, thus providing long-lasting energy and vitality and, over time, a trimmer figure and a healthier outlook for the future.
Here is a cookbook destined to become a bible for the millions of households where diabetes is an everyday concern. From the award-winning kitchens of EatingWell magazine come hundreds of full-flavored, satisfying recipes the whole family can enjoy.
New Ideas: Take the best, newest scientific advice and forget the old advice of banning all sugar, eliminating all fat, and restricting eating to bland and boring food. With the right ingredients and recipes, a person with diabetes can eat better than ever.
The Right Carbs: Discover real eating satisfaction with a smart choice of carbohydrates, minimizing the problematic ingredients and emphasizing those that leading nutrition authorities are recommending.
The Right Proteins and Fats: Learn why the new approaches to eating well with diabetes mean using good fats and good protein sources to provide great flavors, positive health benefits, and freedom from hunger between meals. 10 black & white photographs, 16-page color insert, index.
Synopsis
Eating wisely and well is one of our most powerful weapons to help prevent and manage diabetes; it's also a delicious strategy all of us can live by. Rather than pushing drastic eating prescriptions that cut out some foods altogether, The EatingWell Diabetes Cookbook gives you a simple blueprint for healthy eating: choosing healthy carbohydrates to keep blood-sugar levels stable, while using good fats and lean protein sources to provide great flavors and freedom from hunger between meals. It summarizes the best of cutting-edge research and adds real-life advice including: beyond low-carb, low-fat: upgrading to healthier carbohydrates and fats the glycemic index, explained eating smart in restaurants and while traveling healthy eating at holidays and parties strategies for making lifelong change and much more. "
Synopsis
This multiple award-nominated cookbook that has already become a bible for thousands who have decided to take control of their health by eating mindfully--including those many households where diabetes is an everyday concern. Eating wisely and well is one of our most powerful weapons to help prevent and manage diabetes; it's also a delicious strategy all of us can live by. Rather than pushing drastic eating prescriptions that cut out some foods altogether, gives you a simple blueprint for healthy eating: choosing healthy carbohydrates to keep blood-sugar levels stable, while using good fats and lean protein sources to provide great flavors and freedom from hunger between meals. It summarizes the best of cutting-edge research and adds real-life advice including: beyond low-carb, low-fat: upgrading to healthier carbohydrates and fats • the glycemic index, explained • eating smart in restaurants and while traveling • healthy eating at holidays and parties • strategies for making lifelong change • and much more.
Synopsis
From the award-winning kitchens of come hundreds of easy-to-prepare, full-flavored, satisfying recipes the whole family can enjoy.
About the Author
Joyce Hendley, M.S., is nutrition editor of EatingWell magazine, and a former food editor of Weight Watchers magazine. A frequent contributor to Weight Watchers cookbooks, she was also the writer for Sarah, the Duchess of York's bestselling Win the Weight Game. Her other books include The EatingWell Diabetes Cookbook, The EatingWell Diet, and Forbidden Foods: Diabetic Cooking.EatingWell is the leading publisher of the award-winning magazine, whose tagline is "Where Good Taste Meets Good Health," as well as a series of cookbooks through Countryman, and a vibrant website. EatingWell's magazine and books have been recognized with numerous awards from the James Beard Foundation, the International Association of Culinary Professionals and Folio: Magazine. EatingWell is recognized by nutritionists, professional chefs and journalists alike as one of the most reliable sources of science-based nutrition information. The company's headquarters and Test Kitchen are located in Charlotte, Vermont.