The revised edition of Harriet Roth's bestselling Fat Counter—now with updated material on trans fats, carbs, and sugar! Americans have more food choices and more to watch out for than ever. Research suggests that trans-fat, carbohydrates, and sugar can be major diet-busters. It's key to cut down on dietary fat and saturated fat in particular, and watch food labels. In this third revised edition of her bestselling guide, Harriet Roth provides guidelines for identifying and eliminating the foods that will make you fat—without giving up the pleasure of delicious dining. It includes: • New categories for trans fats, sugars, and carbs • Helpful information for diabetics, plus glycemic index • Updated fast food and restaurant section • Weight-loss tips • Expanded listings of frozen foods and new products • Invaluable information on cholesterol, saturated fat, fat percentages, and sodium • Personalized charts with formulas for figuring out your ideal fat and calorie intakes • And more... MORE THAN FIVE MILLION COPIES SOLD!

The revised edition of Harriet Roth's bestselling Fat Counter—now with updated material on trans fats, carbs, and sugar! Americans have more food choices and more to watch out for than ever. Research suggests that trans-fat, carbohydrates, and sugar can be major diet-busters. It's key to cut down on dietary fat and saturated fat in particular, and watch food labels. In this third revised edition of her bestselling guide, Harriet Roth provides guidelines for identifying and eliminating the foods that will make you fat—without giving up the pleasure of delicious dining. It includes: • New categories for trans fats, sugars, and carbs • Helpful information for diabetics, plus glycemic index • Updated fast food and restaurant section • Weight-loss tips • Expanded listings of frozen foods and new products • Invaluable information on cholesterol, saturated fat, fat percentages, and sodium • Personalized charts with formulas for figuring out your ideal fat and calorie intakes • And more... MORE THAN FIVE MILLION COPIES SOLD!

The classic low-cholesterol cookbook with more than 350 easy-to-prepare, healthy, gourmet recipes If you're feeling deprived, bored, or turned off by diet food, think about such delectable treats as Orange-glazed Cornish Hens, Cajun Blackened Redfish, Chocoholic's Chocolate Cake, and many other inspired specialties. Harriet Roth, nutritionist, author, and former director of the Pritikin Longevity Center Cooking School, provides more than 350 low-cholesterol, low-fat recipes for breakfasts, lunches, brunches, dinners, appetizers, desserts, and more. This updated edition of her classic cookbook includes: • Thirty new delicious recipes • More than 100 menu plans • Nutritional information on statins and other cholesterol-lowering treatments, trans fats, and other dietary research • Invaluable tips on converting your favorite recipes into low-cholesterol, low-fat versions • Nutritional contents for cholesterol, total fat, trans fat, saturated fat, fiber, sodium, and calories for each recipe This gourmet-quality, nutrition-oriented cookbook lets cholesterol watchers know exactly what they should and should not eat—providing savory recipes that are dedicated to your health. Bon appétit! "Roth does an exemplary job!"—The Washington Post

With 5,000 entries, this guide to fats, calories and cholesterol is a comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible source of nutritional information. Harriet Roth is a former director of the Pritikin Center Cooking School and the author of three successful low-fat cookbooks.

Let nationally renowned nutritionist Dr. Blonz guide you to a healthier future. In this comprehensive, easy-to-use handbook, Dr. Blonz advises the most effective ways that antioxidants--the body's natural protectors--can reduce the risks of heart disease, cancer, strokes and immune disorders.

Now readers can take the guesswork out of calorie intake--and lose weight as they never have before! Whether their goal is five or 50 pounds, this dictionary listing of over 8,500 brand names and basic foods with their calorie and carbohydrate counts is the smart and safe way to keeping trim while eating healthy!

These revised and enlarged editions are available for the first time ever in mass-market editions, the Joy of Cooking Vol. 1: Main Course Dishes and Joy of Cooking Vol. 2: Appetizers, Desserts & Baked Goods feature hundreds of new recipes and cooking tips as well as the enduring favorites. For the beginning cook or the seasoned chef, Joy of Cooking shows how to present food correctly and charmingly, from the simplest to the most formal service. -- Joy of Cooking is for both beginning and experienced cooks -- These are the only mass market cookbooks of its kind -- The finest basic cookbook available. A masterpiece of clarity -- Craig Claiborne -- Covers the entire gamut of kitchen procedures...easy to use -- James Beard

DHEA is a hormone that your body produces in abundance when you are young and less and less as you age. Medical researchers have discovered that this hormone, sold over the counter in drugstores and health food stores, may not only put the brakes on aging, but can also leave you looking and feeling better than you have in years. Now this comprehensive guide explains all of the latest research on how DHEA may help you.

Provides guidance to dietitians, nurse-educators, and persons with diabetes during the various stages of diabetes medical nutrition therapy. Focuses on diabetes management, diabetes nutrition education, and basic and in-depth nutrition intervention. Emphasizes the need to individualize meal plans.