The GI Made Simple: The proven way to lose weight, boost energy and cut your risk of disease

Authors: Torkos, Sherry
Publisher: Collins
BISAC/Subject: HEA017000
ISBN: 9781443429863, Related ISBNs: 1443429864, 9781443429863
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 128,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

The Glycemic Index is a scientifically proven tool that will revolutionize your approach to dieting and weight loss. Sherry Torkos, a pharmacist, fitness instructor, and expert in natural health, guides you through the maze of dieting myths, exposing the real reasons behind the worldwide obesity epidemic, and offers an easy-to-follow action plan that will help you to lose weight, reduce food cravings, control appetite, and boost energy while you improve your health. You’ll learn everything you need to know about the GI, including food value charts for handy references, a 7-day menu plan, how to lower risk of heart disease, control Diabetes, and much more.

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