Healing fatty liver disease
Subtitle: a complete health & diet guide, including 100 recipes
By: Maitreyi Raman, Angela Sirounis, Jennifer Shrubsole
Contributors: Sirounis, Angela; Shrubsole, Jennifer
Publisher: Robert Rose
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9780778804376
Subjects: Recipes; Fatty liver; Diseases; Liver; Diet therapy
Description: Describes the nature, symptoms, and treatment of fatty liver disease, and offers one hundred recipes high in fiber, prebiotics, healthy fats, and specific vitamins that can help manage and reverse the disease.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 275) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Understanding Fatty Liver Disease; title: ch. 1 What Is Fatty Liver Disease?; title: Liver Basics; title: Anatomy of the Liver; title: Signs and Symptoms; title: ch. 2 How Is Fatty Liver Disease Diagnosed?; title: Physical Examination; title: Incidental Abnormal Blood Tests; title: Imaging Studies; title: Liver Biopsy; title: ch. 3 What Causes Fatty Liver Disease?; title: Risk Factors; title: Associated Risk Factors; title: pt. 2 Managing Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; title: ch. 4 Medications; title: Anti-Diabetic Medications; title: Lipid-Lowering Medications; title: Antioxidant Agents; title: Anti-Obesity Drugs; title: ch. 5 Physical Activity and Exercise; title: Physical Activity; title: Exercise; title: Benefits; title: Exercise Goals; title: ch. 6 Weight Loss Therapy; title: Weight Loss Maintenance Challenge; title: Restricting and Burning Calories; title: Popular Diets; title: Barriers to Weight Loss; title: Stress; title: ch. 7 High-Fiber Foods and Prebiotics; title: Kinds of Dietary Fiber; title: Prebiotic Fiber; title: Liver Detoxification; title: ch. 8 Dietary Fats; title: Saturated Fats; title: Contents note continued: Trans Fats; title: Unsaturated Fats; title: Essential Fatty Acids; title: ch. 9 Nutritional Supplementation; title: Chromium; title: Vitamin D; title: pt. 3 Healthy Liver Diet Program; title: 12 Steps for Implementing the Program; title: Menu Plans; title: pt. 4 Recipes for NAFLD; title: Introduction to the Recipes; title: Breakfasts; title: Snacks, Sandwiches and Pizza; title: Soups; title: Salads; title: Meat and Poultry Main Dishes; title: Fish and Seafood Main Dishes; title: Vegetarian Main Dishes; title: Side Dishes; title: Desserts.