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Nutrition: Protein and Fats: The most important information you need to improve your health
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In today’s busy world with no time for meal plans, food shopping, and label reading, ensuring proper nutrition as a priority has become increasingly difficult. The Everything® Healthy Living Series is here to help. These concise, thoughtful guides offer the expert advice and the latest medical information you need to improve your health.
Protein is one of the most important elements of a healthy diet. It can aid digestion, regulate blood sugars and hunger, and improve energy levels. Here you’ll find expert advice in selecting and preparing the best protein-packed food, how to incorporate protein into your daily diet, and the many benefits of this powerful nutrient.
Protein is one of the most important elements of a healthy diet. It can aid digestion, regulate blood sugars and hunger, and improve energy levels. Here you’ll find expert advice in selecting and preparing the best protein-packed food, how to incorporate protein into your daily diet, and the many benefits of this powerful nutrient.
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Nutrition - Adams Media
The Everything® Healthy Living Series
Nutrition: Protein and Fats
The most important information you need to improve your health
Adams Media, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Avon, Massachusetts
Contents
Introduction
The Power of Protein
The Role of Protein in a Healthy Diet
Meat
Poultry
Seafood
Eggs
Beans
Nuts
Fats and Oils
What Is Fat, and Why Do You Need It?
What Is Cholesterol?
Cooking with Fats
Also Available
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Introduction
For more than 10 years, millions of readers have trusted the bestselling Everything series for expert advice and important information on health topics ranging from pregnancy and postpartum care to heart health, anxiety, and diabetes. Packed with the most recent, up-to-date data, Everything health guides help you get the right diagnosis, choose the best doctor, and find the treatment options that work for you.
The Everything® Healthy Living Series books are concise guides, focusing on only the essential information you need. Whether you’re looking for an overview of traditional and alternative migraine treatments, advice on starting a heart-healthy lifestyle, or suggestions for finding the right medical team, there’s an Everything Healthy Living Book for you.
Nutrition
Food is everywhere. Every street has a restaurant, every event has a concession stand, and every commercial is dripping with cheese. Billboards, newspapers, and the Internet are constantly trying to sell you food. And you want to buy it. But is what’s out there really something you need? Does it do your body any good? Is it making you healthy and strong? And what about the kids? How
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