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It starts with food, Dallas & Melissa Hartwig

eng

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-315) and index

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It starts with food

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Dallas & Melissa Hartwig

It Starts With Food outlines a clear, balanced, sustainable plan to change the way you eat forever—and transform your life in profound and unexpected ways. Your success story begins with the Whole30®, Dallas and Melissa Hartwig’s powerful 30-day nutritional reset. Since 2009, their underground Whole30 program has quietly led tens of thousands of people to weight loss, enhanced quality of life, and a healthier relationship with food—accompanied by stunning improvements in sleep, energy levels, mood, and self-esteem. More significant, many people have reported the “magical” elimination of a variety of symptoms, diseases, and conditions in just 30 days. diabetes high cholesterol high blood pressure obesity acne eczema psoriasis chronic fatigue asthma sinus infections allergies migraines acid reflux Crohns celiac disease IBS bipolar disorder depression Lyme disease endometriosis PCOS autism fibromyalgia ADHD hypothyroidism arthritis multiple sclerosis. Now, Dallas and Melissa detail not just the “how” of the Whole30, but also the “why,” summarizing the science in a simple, accessible manner.It Starts With Food reveals how specific foods may be having negative effects on how you look, feel, and live—in ways that you’d never associate with your diet. More important, they outline their lifelong strategy for eating Good Food in one clear and detailed action plan designed to help you create a healthy metabolism, heal your digestive tract, calm systemic inflammation, and put an end to unhealthy cravings, habits, and relationships with food. Infused with the Hartwigs’ signature wit, tough love, and common sense, It Starts With Food is based on the latest scientific research and real-life experience, and includes testimonials, a detailed shopping guide, a meal-planning template, a Meal Map with creative, delicious recipes, and much more

Chapter headings: Food should make you healthy -- Our nutritional framework -- What is food? -- Your brain on food -- Healthy hormones, healthy you -- The guts of the matter -- Inflammation : no one is immune -- Sugar, sweeteners, and alcohol -- Seed oils -- Grains and legumes -- Dairy -- It all adds up -- Meat, seafood, and eggs -- Vegetables and fruit -- The right fats -- Meal planning made easy -- The Whole30 : preface to the program -- The Whole30 : process of elimination -- The Whole30 : reintroduction -- Strategies for long-term success -- Fine-tuning for special populations -- Supplement your healthy diet -- Master recipes : protein and vegetables -- Master recipes : curries and soups -- Finishing touches : sauces, seasonings and dressings -- Quick-and-easy meal : a really great steak -- Quick-and-easy meal : no-fuss salmon cakes -- Fancypants meal : delicious dinner party -- Weight, volume, and temperature conversions -- Cookbooks and recipes -- Finding good food -- Web sites, books and movies

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It starts with food, discover the Whole30 and change your life in unexpected ways