Encyclopedia of Foods: A Guide to Healthy Nutrition
"...serves as a comprehensive guide to fresh produce varieties, their nutritional content, how to incorporate produce items into a healthy diet and menu suggestions."PRODUCE BUSINESS (2004)"...offers tons of tips for sensible eating.explains not just the nutritional value of fruits, it also has information about carbohydrates; how to decipher nutrition information on supermarket items; and healthy alternatives to meal favorites."-NAPLES DAILY NEWS, TUSCALOOSA NEWS, MANHATTAN MERCURY (2004)"...this one is well worth recommending to a senior citizen who has nutritional questions...it is written very clearly, in non-technical language, in a good print size."-JOURNAL OF NUTRITION FOR THE ELDERLY (2003)"...the book is well written and provides interesting facts and tips to improve dietary intake and to incorporate favorite foods into daily diets."-GASTRONOMICA (2003)"If you want to know about diets, menus, foods and how to prepare good meals--buy this book."-AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH"...it has appealing layout, colored diagrams, and wonderful photographs that make the information readable and interesting. ...A bargain, highly recommended for all libraries."-CHOICE"...much more than just an encyclopedia. ...this resource gives a lot of information surrounding all aspects of healthy living and healthy eating. ...Because of the popularity of this topic to both laypersons as well as the health community, this volume is recommended for public, academic, and consumer health libraries of all sizes."-AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL"This is a unique combination of food sources, nutrition information, and health-nutrition interactions. The book intends to provide knowledge for individuals to influence their health and provides sections to help people make positive diet changes."-DOODY'S"Superior and comprehensive.  One stop shopping for all the knowledge needed to eat healthy and be healthy."-George L. Blackburn, Harvard Medical School"If you want to know about diets, menus, foods and how to prepare good meals--buy this book."-Riva Burrum, American Institute for Cancer Research