Encyclopedia of Diets - A Guide to Health and Nutrition

Resources BOOKS Buesseler, Cathryn Anne Hansen.Scandinavian and German Family Cookery.Madison, WI: Goblin Fern Press, 2005. Ojak ...

Basic Scarsdale diet The basic Scarsdale diet is to be followed for either seven to 14 days, alternating with two weeks off. The ...

mango, 1/2 papaya, 1/2 canteloupe, or ‘‘a generous slice of honeydew, casaba, or other available melon.’’ Lunch: pickled eggpla ...

Research and general acceptance The Scarsdale diet has not been the subject of exten- sive medical research, possibly because of ...

Gilden Tsai, A., and T. A. Wadden. ‘‘The Evolution of Very-Low-Calorie Diets: An Update and Meta-Analysis.’’ Obesity(Silver Spri ...

that oral selenium supplements that increase the plasma selenium concentration result in higher sperm motility. Description At l ...

Pregnancy: 60mg Lactation: 70mg Selenium in nutritional supplements is available mostly in the form ofsodiumselenite and sodiu ...

of vomiting, nausea, nerve damage, skin rashes, and brittle bones. Selenium toxicity is rare in the Unites States with a few rep ...

Senior nutrition Definition Senior nutrition addresses the special dietary requirements of the elderly. Although wise food choic ...

Generally, the daily recommended amount of calories for women over the age of 50 are: 1,600 calories, if her physical activity ...

Use low-fat dairy products and salad dressings Use non-stick cooking pans and pots and cook with- out added fat If fat is use ...

by changing the name to home-style stuffed noodles, the senior may try and enjoy the tortellini. The sense of taste and smell co ...

Dividing left-overs into individual servings and freezing for later use Sharing meal shopping, preparation and costs with a fr ...

Resources BOOKS Bales, Connie Watkins (ed.), and Ritchie, Christine Seel. Handbook of Clinical Nutrition and AgingTotowa, NJ: Hu ...

to Stone Age life than to contemporary lifestyle pat- terns. Roberts believes that humans living in the Stone Age had most of th ...

Roberts went further and hypothesized that this metabolic pattern is accompanied by an association that the brain makes between ...

Precautions According to Roberts, diabetics should not use the sugar water option but take only oil if they follow the Shangri-l ...

Roberts, Seth.The Shangri-la Diet: The No Hunger, Eat Anything, Weight-Loss Plan. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2006. PERIODICAL ...

burn calories. There are strict guidelines that a dieter is expected to follow closely to achieve the promised results. The firs ...

is likely to result in the loss of mostly water weight. There is a possible psychological benefit associated with this kind of r ...