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Tasty and Healthy Food was subtitled "To the Soviet Housewife from the People’s Commissariat of the Food Industry" and represented its recipes as a reference work for the new Soviet cuisine. [5] According to the New York Times, the cookbook was "hallowed"; Soviet citizens referred to it as "The Book". [1] [5]
Adelle Davis (25 February 1904 – 31 May 1974) was an American writer and nutritionist, considered "the most famous nutritionist in the early to mid-20th century." [1]: 150 She was an advocate for improved health through better nutrition.
In Fit for Life II (1989) the Diamonds warned against eating artificial food additives such as hydrogenated vegetable oil, which at the time was being promoted by the food industry as a healthy alternative to saturated fat. Tony Robbins promoted the Fit for Life principles and veganism to increase energy levels in his book Unlimited Power.
On September/October 2007 issue of Bookmarks, the book received a (4.0 out of 5) based on critic reviews with a summary saying, "Their combined efforts resulted in nearly universal praise from the critics". [5] Time magazine's Lev Grossman named it one of the Top 10 Nonfiction Books of 2007, ranking it at #7. [6]
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The book has sold over three million copies and was groundbreaking for arguing that world hunger is not caused by a lack of food but by ineffective food policy. In addition to information on meat production and its impact on hunger, the book features simple rules for a healthy diet and hundreds of meat-free recipes. "Its mix of recipes and ...
Food Rules: An Eater's Manual is a 2009 book by Michael Pollan. It offers 64 rules on eating based on his previous book In Defense of Food in three sections: Eat food, mostly plants, not too much. (Apples are, by his definition, "food", while Twinkies are not, and ice cream is near the line.)
Eliza Acton (17 April 1799 – 13 February 1859) was an English food writer and poet who produced one of Britain's first cookery books aimed at the domestic reader, Modern Cookery for Private Families. The book introduced the now-universal practice of listing ingredients and giving suggested cooking times for each recipe.