Encyclopedia of Diets - A Guide to Health and Nutrition

Group, in cooperation with the Food Services, Inc., a subsidiary of the Orthodox Union, a kosher certifica- tion agency, has dev ...

Precautions In addition to gluten-containing grains, gluten can be found in a large variety of foods including soups, salad dres ...

To monitor dietary adherence to the gluten-free diet, the dietitian will examine the person’s dietary history and habits. Blood ...

enzymes already being manufactured for human con- sumption. Fritz Koning of Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands ...

multiplying the amount of net carbohydrates in a serv- ing by the glycemic index and dividing that number by Net carbohydrates ...

relative to glucose. Foods with low GI indices are released into the bloodstream at a slower rate than high GI foods. A number o ...

Experts disagree regarding the use of the glycemic index in athletes’ diets and in exercise performance. Insufficient evidence e ...

ORGANIZATIONS American College of Nutrition. 300 South Duncan Ave., Suite 225, Clearwater, FL 33755. Telephone: (727) 446-6086. ...

By eating less meat, poultry, and seafood while tak- ing in more low-fat or non-fat dairy products, men can cut their chances of ...

Since carbohydrates help increase the excretion of uric acid, carbohydrates should be about 50% of total calories consumed. To ...

Research and general acceptance There is general acceptance among health care professionals of the low-purine diet for people wi ...

Origins According to the American Dietetic Association, the fad type of grapefruit diet began in the 1930s, when it was also kno ...

The grapefruit or fruit juice is important because it acts as a catalyst that starts the burning process. Don’t add to or reduc ...

leaf spinach, cabbage, tomatoes, green beans, lettuce, chili (no beans), mayonnaise, any cheese, hot dogs, cole slaw, salad dres ...

and dihydroxybergamottin, which inhibit a family of enzymes in the intestine known as the cytochrome P450 system—in particular a ...

0.81 grams of protein, and less than 0.13 grams of total fat. Grapefruit are rich invitamin C(44 mg),vitamin A (1187 IU), lycope ...

Diego, CA 92130. Telephone: (858) 794-1250. Website: http://www.scrippshealth.org. Rebecca J. Frey, PhD Greek and Middle Eastern ...

Description Traditional Eating Habits Traditional eating habits of Mediterranean coun- tries, and those countries along the basi ...

environment, society and culture, disasters (e.g., war, drought), the expansion of food industries, and adver- tising campaigns ...

Islamic Halal Food Monitor of Canada. ‘‘A Brief Look at Dietary Laws for Muslims.’’ Available fromhttp:// [http://www.eat-halal. ...