Juicing and Smoothies For Dummies (eBook)

Pat Crocker (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2012
360 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-1-118-39571-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Lose weight and cleanse your body with juices and smoothies Losing weight and being healthy is often on our minds, but not everyone has the time to spend several hours a week at the gym. The beauty of dieting and cleansing with juices and smoothies is that you can take them anywhere, and they only take minutes to prepare. Juicing can be done from one to three days to cleanse the body of unwanted toxins and lose weight, while smoothies provide a longer-term meal-replacement strategy that keeps you feeling full and Juicing & Smoothies For Dummies brings you up to speed on everything you need to start incorporating this healthy lifestyle option right away. How to safely cleanse the body of toxins Tips to increase nutrition with protein and fiber supplements Juicing and smoothie tips and techniques A month's worth of grocery lists for items to have on hand, making it easier to make healthy juices and smoothies in minutes 50 recipes for juices and 50 recipes for smoothies for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert Juicing & Smoothies For Dummies gives you everything you need to enjoy the benefits of this exciting new lifestyle choice.

Autor

Writer, photographer, author of 13 cookbooks, Pat Crocker is a foodie and culinary herbalist, and she is passionate about both. A professional home economist specializing in herbs and healthy foods, Pat has been growing, photographing, teaching, and writing about herbs, food, and healthy diets for over two decades. She lectures at international conventions, is a regular on television, and is a seasoned radio guest. Pat is a bestselling, and international award-winning author.

Inhalt

Part I: An Introduction to Juicing and Smoothies 7

Chapter 1: Drinking Your Way to Better Health 9

Chapter 2: What Juices and Smoothies Are and What They Can Do for You 15

Chapter 3: Buying and Caring for Your Equipment 31

Chapter 4: Shopping for and Preparing Fresh Produce 43

Chapter 5: Catering to Special Needs 55

Part II: Liquid Gold: The Health Benefits of Juicing and Smoothies 61

Chapter 6: Science and Nutrition in a Glass 63

Chapter 7: Juicing and Smoothies for the Outside 77

Chapter 8: Juicing and Smoothies for the Inside 95

Chapter 9: Juicing to Cleanse or Detoxify 109

Part III: Getting Juiced 129

Chapter 10: Juicing Ingredients and Techniques 131

Chapter 11: Fruit Juices 143

Chapter 12: Vegetable Juices 165

Chapter 13: Recycling Your Juicing Leftovers 203

Part IV: Serving Up Fresh Smoothies 213

Chapter 14: Smoothie Ingredients and Techniques 215

Chapter 15: Fruit Smoothies 231

Chapter 16: Vegetable Smoothies 245

Chapter 17: Dairy Smoothies 269

Chapter 18: Frozen Smoothies 289

Part V: The Part of Tens 301

Chapter 19: Ten Frequently Asked Questions about Juicing and Smoothies 303

Chapter 20: Ten Antioxidant-Rich Fruits and Vegetables 309

Appendix: Metric Conversion Guide 315

Index 319

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.12.2012
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Essen / Trinken ► Getränke
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: Consumer Health General • Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen • Health & Social Care • Private Gesundheitsvorsorge
• ISBN-10: 1-118-39571-9 / 1118395719
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-39571-4 / 9781118395714