The Complete Vegetarian, 9780252075063
Paperback
The health benefits of a vegetarian diet

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  • Paperback

    376 pages

  • Release Date

    14 July 2009

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Summary

The Complete Vegetarian makes important scientific connections between good health and vegetarianism after citing health concerns as the number one reason many people adopt a vegetarian diet. Peggy Carlson examines the vegetarian diet’s impact on chronic diseases and serves as a nutritional guide and meal-planning resource for many health professionals and regular consumers. Vegetarian nutritionists’ and medical doctors’ cutting-edge research find that an absence of meat is the only factor th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780252075063
ISBN-10:0252075064
Author:Peggy Carlson, John Anderson, Dina Aronson, James Craner, Brenda Davis, Simon K. Emms, Jeanene Fogli, Suzanne Havala Hobbs, Michael A. Klaper
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Imprint:University of Illinois Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:376
Release Date:14 July 2009
Weight:853g
Dimensions:254mm x 203mm x 28mm
Series:The Food Series
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Thoroughly reviews the positive and negative aspects of a vegetarian diet … Recommended.”– Choice

“The Complete Vegetarian is the no-nonsense, evidence-based book on the health benefits of a vegetarian diet. I highly recommend this authoritative volume to vegetarians, anyone who lives with a vegetarian, or anyone who is considering a vegetarian lifestyle.” Joseph M. Carlin, MS, MA, RD, LDN, FADA, regional nutritionist, U.S. Administration on Aging

About The Author

Peggy Carlson

Peggy Carlson is an emergency medicine physician.

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