Tell Me What to Eat If I Have Celiac Disease: Nutrition You Can Live with Contributor(s): Tessmer, Kimberly A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1601630611 ISBN-13: 9781601630612 Publisher: New Page Books OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition - Diets - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Immune & Autoimmune - Medical | Diet Therapy |
Dewey: 615.854 |
LCCN: 2008053975 |
Series: Tell Me What to Eat |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.24" W x 8.26" (0.55 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Celiac disease affects at least 3 million Americans. Left untreated, it can lead to the development of a number of serious health conditions and numerous unpleasant side effects. Currently, following a life-long gluten-free diet is the only means to treat this medical condition. Tell Me What to Eat if I Have Celiac Disease is an informative and non-technical book written to guide anyone with celiac disease to a better understanding of a gluten-free diet. It begins with a simple overview of the disease and the diet, and follows with practical advice, tasty recipes, and valuable resources. This invaluable reference--the newest addition to the best-selling Tell Me What to Eat series--includes: An easy-to-follow and updated food guide, along with the newest information concerning gluten-free diets. The latest research and information on labeling laws pertaining to gluten in foods. Recipes and advice from the experts themselves--people with celiac disease. An abundance of valuable resources. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tessmer, Kimbery A.: - Kimberly A. Tessmer, RD, LD, is a consulting dietitian in Brunswick, Ohio. She is the author of The Everything Nutrition Book and The Everything Pregnancy Nutrition Book as well as a contributing author of Conquering Childhood Obesity for Dummies. In addition to maintaining her own Website www.Nutrifocus.net, Tessmer serves as a community expert on www.Pregnancy.org, acts as the consulting dietitian for a national weight-loss chain, and is the RD on the board of directors for Lifestyles Technologies, a weight management software company. Her consulting company, Nutrition Focus, specializes in numerous services from weight management to menu planning. |