The #1 New York Times bestseller featuring the Atkins Nutritional Approach(TM)-- a celebrity-favorite diet perfect for losing weight before your wedding or to bounce back into shape post-baby, or if you just want to look and feel your best--includes delicious new menus and simple recipes, a free carb counter, and new tips for weight loss.

Millions of people have already discovered how to get healthy, lose weight, and keep it off--and now you can too The Atkins Nutritional Approach(TM) is the proven weight loss program that enables you to enjoy the foods you love on the road...

- CALORIE SHOPPING with EXERCISE EQUIVALENTS -

The Diet Detective's Count Down Offers Readers Calories, Carbs, Fat and the Exercise Equivalents For More For Than 7,500 Foods(Walk, Run, Swim, Bike, Yoga, and Dance).

Ever find yourself debating whether or not to buy just one bag of chips? Or grab a little candy bar for the road? Consider this: what if the nutritional labels on your favorite foods spelled out exactly what you'd have to do to burn those calories?

Well, nutrition and public health advocate, Charles Stuart...

Available in book or searchable CD-ROM (view CD-ROM version) formats, this updated review is composed of three essential parts:

• Sections I through V consist of the introduction and how-to information.
  
• Sections VI through IX...

The Diet Detective returns, sharing his secrets for turning your favorite foods into "Calorie Bargains," with his easy-to-follow reference guide for healthy eating.

In The Diet Detective's Count Down, public health advocate Charles Stuart Platkin broke down thousands of popular foods into their "exercise equivalents" -- the time it took to walk, run, swim, bike, or dance off their calories. Now, the Diet Detective takes his philosophy one step further -- separating truth from myth, dispelling misconceptions, and giving you the...

If counting calories makes you cringe, this easy-to-use cookbook is just what you need Mix and match recipes to effortlessly map out your meals for a day, a week, or a month. Based on a 1,200-calorie-a-day diet, The Everything Calorie Counting Cookbook features 300 mouth-watering recipes for every occasion, from super suppers to sensible snacks, including:

• Banana Chocolate Chip Pancake Wrap
• Honey and Cheese Stuffed Figs
• Creamy Potato Soup
• Beef Fondue
• Chili-Crusted Sea Scallops
• Chicken and Green Bean Casserole
• Spicy Ranch...

Based on the proven science of the Glycemic Index (GI) but easier to use, Glycemic Load (GL) dieting is the easiest, most powerful tool for losing weight, controlling diabetes and following a healthy day-to-day diet. GL values give a more accurate measure of the way different foods affect your body by adjusting the GI score for portion size. For example, an orange is a much healthier snack than a candy bar, but the orange has a higher GI value (42) than the candy bar (41). But when adjusted to the real-world portion, the...

This handy guide to cholesterol is unique, including listings of cholesterol counts for thousands of everyday food stuffs.

Cholesterol Counter is the easy way to monitor your cholesterol. With a clear introductory section on what cholesterol actually is and how you can lower it, followed by fat and cholesterol counts for all common foods, this is an indispensable guide. Interspersed with interesting factoids this book dispels any myths and gives practical advice on how to lower your cholesterol in a sensible way.

Factual information is clearly laid out in table format, making...