diet

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diet

Making food choices

2012
Examines ethical issues related to food choices, discussing different types of diets, how food gets from a farm to a table, environmental topics, security, sustainability, and more.

Obesity

2012
Focuses on obesity a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions selected from a diverse range of international sources, including journals, magazines, newspapers, nonfiction books, speeches, government documents, organization newsletters, and position papers.

Hungry planet

what the world eats
2005
Presents approximately two hundred color photos of thirty families from twenty-four countries and the foods they eat over the course of one week, and discusses their eating habits; shopping, farming, fishing, or hunting practices; and cooking methods. Each profile includes a family recipe.

Tell me what to eat if I have acid reflux

2009
Discusses the disease acid reflux and actions that will help control it.

The vegetarian teen

1991
Describes the eating patterns of a vegetarian and their benefits, with particular emphasis on a balanced diet. The last chapter is devoted to recipes which would appeal to teenagers.

The wolf who cried boy

2004
Little Wolf is tired of eating lamburgers and sloppy does, but when he tricks his parents into thinking there is a boy in the woods, they could all miss a chance for a real feast.

Hunter's stew and hangtown fry, what pioneer America ate and why

1977
Examines the diet of nineteenth-century pioneers and the culinary innovations brought about by the hard life in the Western territories.

Diet

1991
An introduction to the digestive system, focusing on dietary problems, eating disorders, and ways to maintain a proper diet.

Dieticians

people who care for our health
1995
Describes what dieticians do, where they work, and how they train for their jobs.

Foods of West Africa

2012
Explores the food, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of West Africa, and provides insights into the nation's culture, history, and everyday life.

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