Synopses & Reviews
Diets are made to go “on” and “off” of, and if youre like most people—who want to be fit, lean, alert and healthy—you dont want to diet. You want to eat naturally and normally, in a way that helps you have the body and lifestyle you deserve to enjoy. In EAT, Dr. Ian Smith has created a flexible and intelligent plan that you can follow every day, in every situation—eating out, working late, traveling, cooking for the holidays—and that will urge your body to perform at its peak. Youll drop any excess pounds you need to lose. You wont worry about what you “can” and “cant” eat, but will listen to yourself and eat smart.
Dr. Ians Ten Simple Rules for Good Eating tell you what the experts know. They include:
--Follow the Rainbow: if you eat color, youre getting vitamins and minerals in the right package
--Carb Heaven: dont ban carbohydrates—or any nutrient group!
--Size Matters: how to portion, and secret calories you dont know about
--You are What You Drink: the miracle liquid and drinks that can wash out good eating
EAT is not about denial. Its about permission….to live, to fuel your strong body, to eat!
Review
"The author's quick, easy-to-follow rules will have adherents making better eating choices that wont feel like huge sacrifices...Along with the standard fat and calorie charts, the author tackles a variety of questions that often plague those who are calorie conscious...those who need to get started shedding pounds will find good, painless advice for healthy weight loss." --Kirkus Review Praise for Dr. Ian Smith and The 4 Day Diet: “If you ate your way through the holidays, Dr. Ian K. Smith has got a plan to get you back on track.”—Heart & Soul Magazine “The perennially positive diet guru.”—Elle “Dr. Smith is ever the motivator.”—The Dallas Morning News
Synopsis
Diets are made to go "on" and "off" of, and if you're like most people--who want to be fit, lean, alert and healthy--you don't want to diet. You want to eat naturally and normally, in a way that helps you have the body and lifestyle you deserve to enjoy. In EAT, Dr. Ian Smith has created a flexible and intelligent plan that you can follow every day, in every situation--eating out, working late, traveling, cooking for the holidays--and that will urge your body to perform at its peak. You'll drop any excess pounds you need to lose. You won't worry about what you "can" and "can't" eat, but will listen to yourself and eat smart.
Dr. Ian's Ten Simple Rules for Good Eating tell you what the experts know. They include:
--Follow the Rainbow: if you eat color, you're getting vitamins and minerals in the right package
--Carb Heaven: don't ban carbohydrates--or any nutrient group
--Size Matters: how to portion, and secret calories you don't know about
--You are What You Drink: the miracle liquid and drinks that can wash out good eating
EAT is not about denial. It's about permission....to live, to fuel your strong body, to eat
About the Author
IAN K. SMITH, M.D., is the number one bestselling author of The Fat Smash Diet, Extreme Fat Smash Diet, The 4 Day Diet and Happy. He is a medical contributor on The Rachael Ray Show, host of the nationally syndicated radio show HealthWatch on American Urban Radio Networks and served as the medical/diet expert for six seasons on VH1s highly-rated Celebrity Fit Club. He is also the creator and founder of two far-reaching national health initiatives -- The 50 Million Pound Challenge and The Makeover Mile. Dr. Smith was recently appointed by President Obama to the Presidents Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition. He has written for various publications including Time, Newsweek, Mens Health, and the New York Daily News, and has been featured in several other publications including, People, Essence, Ebony, University of Chicago Medicine on the Midway, Cosmopolitan, and Black Enterprise. Dr. Smith is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.