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English
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Part memoir and part investigative report, Eating Animals is the groundbreaking moral examination of vegetarianism, farming, and the food we eat every day that inspired the documentary of the same name.
Bestselling author Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his life oscillating between enthusiastic carnivore and occasional vegetarian. For years he was content to live with uncertainty about his own dietary choices-but once he started a family, the...
Publisher
Hearst Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Collects 225 vegetarian recipes, with adaptation suggestions for vegans, covering wraps, sandwiches, soups, stews, casseroles, and more, and includes a chapter with both meatless and meat-filled portions for families with a mixture of vegetarians and carnivores.
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Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the health movement known as "flexitarianism," describing the Five-by-Five Flex Plan, a flexible way of cooking, eating, and living designed to help followers manage their weight, increase energy, and lower health risks. Includes recipes.
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Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Whole food for a whole new you. More people than ever are eating a whole-food, plant-based diet. Studies show that it is better for our bodies and better for the planet-but it isn't always easy. Let A Plant-Based Life be your guide. Whether you're taking your first steps on this path to wellness or recommitting yourself to success, author Micaela Cook Karlsen clearly maps the way. Her program enables you to set your own pace and stay the course-without...
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Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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A senior food policy director for the Humane Society presents a guide to supporting key agendas in ecological responsibility and sustainability that includes environmentally friendly, healthy, plant-based recipes.
"The food we eat can harm or heal the world. From deforestation to climate change, many of our biggest environmental challenges can be traced back to our plates. In [this book], leading social and food policy advocate Matthew Prescott takes...
Author
Publisher
Otbebookpublishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Excerpt: “It will be seen that fish has been excluded from this little volume, because it does not come within the range of legitimate vegetarian fare; although many who “bid adieu to carnal dishes, to solid meats, and highly-spiced ragouts,” give it a prominent place in the daily menu. I trust those who put the recipes given herein to the test will find they merit the somewhat ambitious title under which they appear. My aim is to suggest dainty...
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
The author describes the path that took her from being a struggling researcher in the University of California library to being the co-founder of the Institute for Food and Development Policy; presents her findings about the personal and global benefits of eating low on the food chain; and includes a selection of vegetarian recipes.
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Publisher
Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A bold new plant-based plan that challenges popular keto and paleo diets, from an award-winning gastroenterologist. The benefits of restrictive diets like paleo and keto have been touted for more than a decade, but as renowned gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, or "Dr. B," illuminates in this groundbreaking book, the explosion of studies on the microbiome makes it abundantly clear that eliminations are in fact hazardous to our health. What studies...
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Publisher
skirt!
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The New York Times bestseller, now in paperback! Kris Carr, author of the best-selling Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips and Crazy Sexy Cancer Survivor, takes on the crazy sexy subject of what and how we eat, drink, and think. Infused with Carr's signature sass, wit and advice-from-the-trenches style, Crazy Sexy Diet is a beautifully illustrated resource that puts you on the fast track to vibrant health, happiness and a great ass! Along with help from her posse...
Author
Publisher
Familius
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An expansive, entertaining memoir that tells the story of how Matthew Kenney transitioned from a mainstream celebrity chef in New York, to a pioneer of plant-based cuisine, and his mission to change the way the world eats and thinks about food. Cooked Raw highlights a journey of courage, persistence, risk, the reward of following one's passion, and the future of food for the 21st-century.
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Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Get the Summary of Frances Moore Lappé's Diet for a Small Planet in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: The extraordinary book that taught America the social and personal significance of a new way of eating is still a complete guide for eating well in the twenty-first century. Sharing her personal evolution and how this groundbreaking book changed her own life, world-renowned food expert...
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Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
The bestselling author and popular "New York Times" columnist gives an innovative and easy diet plan, complete with recipes. By eating vegan every day before 6: 00 pm, readers can lose weight and dramatically improve their health.
Six years ago, overweight and pre-diabetic, the author faced a directive: adopt a vegan diet or go on medication. He was no fan of a lifelong regimen of pills; his solution was the VB6 diet. Using scientific evidence...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The popular blog offers their first cookbook, featuring a mix of vegetarian recipes that allow you to eat responsibly and occasionally indulge yourself. A Beautiful Mess is one of the most popular DIY style blogs in the world, with more than one million readers. Co-creators (and sisters) Emma Chapman and Elsie Larson share their unique and approachable diet with fans and healthy eaters in this, their first cookbook. Their philosophy involves eating...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Want to cook ridiculously good plant-based food from scratch but have no idea where to start? With over 100 incredibly easy and outrageously tasty all-plants meals, BOSH! will be your guide. Henry Firth and Ian Theasby, creators of the world's biggest and fastest-growing plant-based platform, BOSH!, are the new faces of the food revolution. Their online channels have well over one million fans and constantly inspire people to cook ultra-tasty and...
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