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Nutrition

Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary (in the form of food) to support life. Many common health problems can be prevented or alleviated with a healthy diet. The diet of an organism is what it eats, and is largely...
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (2001) is a book by investigative journalist Eric Schlosser that examines the local and global influence of the United States fast food industry. First serialized by Rolling Stone in 1999, the...

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  • Jan 17, 2001

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The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet

The Scarsdale Medical Diet is a low-fat, low-calorie weight-loss diet system and accompanying book (The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet plus Dr. Tarnower's Lifetime Keep-Slim Program) by Scarsdale, New York physician Herman Tarnower. The Scarsdale...

Zone diet

The Zone diet is a diet popularized in books by biochemist Barry Sears. It advocates consuming calories from carbohydrates, protein and fat in a balanced ratio. The diet centers on a "40:30:30" ratio of calories obtained daily from carbohydrates,...

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The Vegan Sourcebook

The Vegan Sourcebook is a guide to veganism written by Joanne Stepaniak and first published in November 1998 by Lowell House. The book is intended for both existing vegans and those who are considering becoming vegans, and provides information on a...

The China Study

The China Study (ISBN 1-932100-38-5) is a 2005 book by T. Colin Campbell, Ph.D., an "outspoken vegan" and his son, Thomas M. Campbell II. Dr. Campbell is a professor of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University and one of the directors of the...

The Fat Smash Diet

The Fat Smash Diet is the book-length version of the nutrition and fitness regimen that Dr. Ian K. Smith has used to widespread acclaim on VH1’s weight loss reality show, Celebrity Fit Club. The diet aims to change the dieter's "relationship with...

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  • Apr 4, 2006

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Chew on This

Chew On This: Everything You Don't Want to Know about Fast Food is an adaption of Fast Food Nation for younger readers by Eric Schlosser and Charles Wilson. It follows the general plot structure of Fast Food Nation, but simplifies the content to...

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Clear Body, Clear Mind

Clear Body, Clear Mind is a book published in 1990 by the Church of Scientology's publishing house Bridge Publications. It is credited to L. Ron Hubbard who died four years earlier, and is largely a compilation of material he wrote in the 1960s. It...

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  • 1990

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The Weight-Loss Cure "They" Don't Want You To Know About

The Weight Loss Cure "They" Don't Want You to Know About is a weight loss book written by controversial author Kevin Trudeau. It was released in April 2007 by Alliance Publishing. Trudeau is a convicted felon with no certified medical training and...

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  • Apr 1, 2007

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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto is a 2008 book by Michael Pollan. It was number one on the New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller List for six weeks. The book grew out of Pollan's 2007 article Unhappy Meals published in the New York Times...

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  • Jan 1, 2008

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The Art of Eating

The Art of Eating is a book by M. F. K. Fisher.

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  • 1954

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Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How it Transformed our World

Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How it Transformed our World is a book by Mark Pendergrast.

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  • 1999

Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris

Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris is a book by A. J. Liebling.

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  • 1959

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