Eating on the Wild Side: The Missing Link to Optimum Health - Brossura

Robinson, Jo

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ISBN 10: 0316227935 ISBN 13: 9780316227933

Casa editrice: Little Brown Spark, 2014

Riassunto

Describes how to replace modern fruits and vegetables, which are high in starch and sugar and lower in nutrients than earlier generations of the plants, with different varieties, easily located in grocery stores and farmers markets, that have better nutritional value. 75,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

"The next Omnivore's Dilemma." --Epicurious.com

"Phenomenal...The cure for what ails us is right here, and it's delicious." --Dan Barber, chef and owner of Blue Hill and Blue Hill at Stone Barns

"I learned so much from this outstanding book. Highly recommended reading for all who are health conscious." --Andrew Weil, MD

"Wonderful, enlightening. Jo Robinson has done a magnificent job of bringing together information from so many diverse disciplines." --Loren Cordain

"Because recent studies have taught us that we should be getting our beta carotene and other health-builders not from pills but from well-grown food, this book is just what gardeners and cooks need." -The Washington Post

"It's a great book. I think people will change the way they buy their food. I know that I will." --Dr. Sanjay Gupta

"Most fascinating. Hailed as the first book to reveal the nutritional history of fruits and vegetables....I'm savoring every word." --PBS's Food Blog, "Kitchen Vignettes"

"If the organic movement needs a Joan of Arc I would surely nominate Jo Robinson. Only Michael Pollan would come close to her superbly researched work."-- Bill Kurtis, Chairman and Founder, Tallgrass Beef Company

L'autore:

Jo Robinson is the author or coauthor of 14 nonfiction books. She lives on Vashon Island, Washington, where she grows many of the extraordinary fruits and vegetables described in this book.

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Su questa edizione

• Editore: Little Brown Spark
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0316227935
• ISBN 13: 9780316227933
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 407
• Disegnatore: Styner Andie