The Calcium Key: The Revolutionary Diet Discovery That Will Help You Lose Weight Faster - Rilegato

Zemel, Michael B.; Gottlieb, Bill

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ISBN 10: 047146368X ISBN 13: 9780471463689

Casa editrice: Turner Pub Co, 2003

Riassunto

Emphasizing the link between calcium and weight loss, this groundbreaking approach to weight control present an effective weight-loss program that emphasizes the consumption of low-fat dairy foods--including milk, yogurt, and cheese--as well as the use of calcium supplements and other sources of calcium to help readers shed pounds and keep them off.

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L'autore:

MICHAEL ZEMEL, Ph.D., is a professor in the Departments of Nutrition and Medicine at the University of Tennessee and the Director of the Nutrition Institute at the university. He has published more than 130 research papers in such prestigious journals as the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, and the Journal of Nutrition. He discovered the calcium—weight loss connection, has received patents in this area, and his work has been featured in dozens of magazine articles as well as on national TV.

or BILL GOTTLIEB was the editor in chief of health books at Rodale and is the author of the national bestseller Alternative Cures. He writes for many major magazines.

MICHAEL ZEMEL, Ph.D., is a professor in the Departments of Nutrition and Medicine at the University of Tennessee and the Director of the Nutrition Institute at the university. He has published more than 130 research papers in such prestigious journals as the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, and the Journal of Nutrition. He discovered the calcium—weight loss connection, has received patents in this area, and his work has been featured in dozens of magazine articles as well as on national TV.

Coauthor BILL GOTTLIEB was the editor in chief of health books at Rodale and is the author of the national bestseller Alternative Cures. He writes for many major magazines.

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Like tens of millions of other people, you want to lose weight. But do you believe you need to deprive yourself in order to do so? Perhaps you think you need to cut out the dairy foods you love in an effort to restrict calories? Far from it! In several groundbreaking studies, Dr. Michael Zemel, a leading scientist and researcher and the discoverer of the calcium?weight loss connection, has proven that a calcium-rich diet actually boosts your metabolism, helping you lose weight?70% more weight and 64% more fat than through calorie restriction alone. By following the simple weight-loss plan in The Calcium Key, you can potentially double your body?s ability to lose weight and fat. The good news for all of us who love dairy foods: eating and drinking calcium-rich dairy foods is the most effective way to deliver the calcium that can jump-start your weight-loss success.

The proven premise of The Calcium Key is simple: eat more calcium-rich foods, lose more weight. Backed by patented, peer-reviewed research in study after study, Dr. Zemel?s revolutionary weight-loss program reveals the precise portions of mostly low-fat dairy foods?yogurt, milk, even the cheeses you love?that will work wonders for your individual weight-loss needs. This easy and delicious plan features foods that are not only downright delicious but are also scientifically proven to satisfy your appetite and reduce hunger. You?ll get thin the safe way while enjoying every meal.

Brought to life with the inspiring stories of real people Dr. Zemel has worked with, The Calcium Key shows you how to:

• Triple the rate of fat lost from your abdominal area?the "belly fat" that puts you at greatest risk for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, and Type 2 diabetes
• Determine your individualized calorie requirements for weight loss based on your current weight and level of activity
• Maximize your low-GI foods (good carbs) and minimize high-GI foods (bad carbs)
• Tame your appetite with highly satisfying foods

Filled with customized meal plans for your individual needs and packed with dozens of recipes for main courses, soups, snacks, side dishes, and desserts, The Calcium Key is a breakthrough diet book that shows you how to lose weight by eating the foods you love.

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• Editore: Turner Pub Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 047146368X
• ISBN 13: 9780471463689
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 272