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The Omnivore's Dilemma

by Michael Pollan • 2006

Corn and oil, not sunlight, power what we eat. Four meals traced to their hidden origins.

4.19

200k+

🏭 Food Systems 🌽 Industrial Agriculture 🌾 Sustainable Farming 🐄 Ethical Eating 🌍 Food And Climate

The Omnivore's Dilemma

Corn and oil, not sunlight, power what we eat. Four meals traced to their hidden origins.

by Michael Pollan 2006 710 pages

4.19

200k+ ratings

🏭 Food Systems 🌽 Industrial Agriculture 🌾 Sustainable Farming 🐄 Ethical Eating 🌍 Food And Climate

Fast Like a Girl

by Mindy Pelz • 2022

Standard fasting wrecks women's hormones. Here's the cycle-synced protocol that heals instead.

4.21

20k+

🕰️ Intermittent Fasting 👩 Women's Health 🔁 Cycle Syncing 🔥 Metabolic Flexibility 🧹 Autophagy

Fast Like a Girl

Standard fasting wrecks women's hormones. Here's the cycle-synced protocol that heals instead.

by Mindy Pelz 2022 329 pages

4.21

20k+ ratings

🕰️ Intermittent Fasting 👩 Women's Health 🔁 Cycle Syncing 🔥 Metabolic Flexibility 🧹 Autophagy

The Mind-Gut Connection

by Emeran Mayer • 2015

Your gut and brain are talking. The trillions of microbes between them are running the show.

3.76

9k+

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🦠 Microbiome Science 🥗 Gut Health 🧘 Embodied Cognition 🔥 Dietary Inflammation

The Mind-Gut Connection

Your gut and brain are talking. The trillions of microbes between them are running the show.

by Emeran Mayer 2015 256 pages

3.76

9k+ ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🦠 Microbiome Science 🥗 Gut Health 🧘 Embodied Cognition 🔥 Dietary Inflammation

Superlife

by Darin Olien • 2014

Health has five levers, not one. Pulling just one or two is why most regimens fail.

4.00

6k+

🧘 Holistic Health 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 🔬 Cellular Health ⚖️ PH Balance 🧹 Detoxification

Superlife

Health has five levers, not one. Pulling just one or two is why most regimens fail.

by Darin Olien 2014 224 pages

4.00

6k+ ratings

🧘 Holistic Health 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 🔬 Cellular Health ⚖️ PH Balance 🧹 Detoxification

The Bulletproof Diet

by Dave Asprey • 2014

Start your day with butter coffee, eat more fat, and drop a pound daily.

3.74

6k+

🥩 Ketogenic Eating ⏰ Intermittent Fasting 🧬 Biohacking Movement 🦴 Paleo Framework 🔥 Inflammation Reduction

The Bulletproof Diet

Start your day with butter coffee, eat more fat, and drop a pound daily.

by Dave Asprey 2014 322 pages

3.74

6k+ ratings

🥩 Ketogenic Eating ⏰ Intermittent Fasting 🧬 Biohacking Movement 🦴 Paleo Framework 🔥 Inflammation Reduction

Head Strong

by Dave Asprey • 2017

Brain fog starts in your mitochondria. A protocol to upgrade your mental energy at the source.

3.77

3k+

🧬 Biohacking 🧠 Brain Health 💊 Nootropics 🥑 Ketogenic Diet 🌙 Circadian Rhythms

Head Strong

Brain fog starts in your mitochondria. A protocol to upgrade your mental energy at the source.

by Dave Asprey 2017 337 pages

3.77

3k+ ratings

🧬 Biohacking 🧠 Brain Health 💊 Nootropics 🥑 Ketogenic Diet 🌙 Circadian Rhythms

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy

by Walter C. Willett • 2001

What to eat, from Harvard's top nutritionist: no fads, no forbidden foods, just decades of evidence.

4.11

2k+

🔬 Nutrition Science 🫒 Mediterranean Diet 🥦 Plant-Based Eating 📊 Evidence-Based Eating 🌾 Whole Foods

Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy

What to eat, from Harvard's top nutritionist: no fads, no forbidden foods, just decades of evidence.

by Walter C. Willett 2001 432 pages

4.11

2k+ ratings

🔬 Nutrition Science 🫒 Mediterranean Diet 🥦 Plant-Based Eating 📊 Evidence-Based Eating 🌾 Whole Foods

Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes

by Neal D. Barnard • 2006

The fat blocking your insulin lives inside your cells. A low-fat vegan diet clears it.

4.23

1k+

🩺 Diabetes Management 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧬 Insulin Resistance 🔄 Disease Reversal 🥗 Low Fat Diets

Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes

The fat blocking your insulin lives inside your cells. A low-fat vegan diet clears it.

by Neal D. Barnard 2006 288 pages

4.23

1k+ ratings

🩺 Diabetes Management 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧬 Insulin Resistance 🔄 Disease Reversal 🥗 Low Fat Diets

The Gut-Immune Connection

by Emeran Mayer • 2021

Chronic disease spiked because we stopped feeding our gut microbes. The repair starts with soil.

3.84

468

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition ⏱️ Time-Restricted Eating 🌱 Soil Health

The Gut-Immune Connection

Chronic disease spiked because we stopped feeding our gut microbes. The repair starts with soil.

by Emeran Mayer 2021 320 pages

3.84

468 ratings

🦠 Gut Microbiome 🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition ⏱️ Time-Restricted Eating 🌱 Soil Health

Sugar Has 56 Names

by Robert H. Lustig • 2013

Fifty-six names for sugar crowd the grocery shelves. Your body cannot tell them apart.

3.90

100

🛒 Grocery Store Guides 🏷️ Food Label Literacy 🚫 Anti-Sugar Movement 🏭 Food Industry Critique 🥦 Whole Food Advocacy

Sugar Has 56 Names

Fifty-six names for sugar crowd the grocery shelves. Your body cannot tell them apart.

by Robert H. Lustig 2013 208 pages

3.90

100 ratings

🛒 Grocery Store Guides 🏷️ Food Label Literacy 🚫 Anti-Sugar Movement 🏭 Food Industry Critique 🥦 Whole Food Advocacy

Bugs, Bowels, and Behavior

by Teri Arranga • 2012

In autism, the gut drives the brain. Fix the first, and the second often follows.

3.23

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🩺 Autism And Health 🦠 Gut Microbiota 🥗 Dietary Interventions 🥜 Food Allergies

Bugs, Bowels, and Behavior

In autism, the gut drives the brain. Fix the first, and the second often follows.

by Teri Arranga 2012 304 pages

3.23

81 ratings

🧠 Gut-Brain Axis 🩺 Autism And Health 🦠 Gut Microbiota 🥗 Dietary Interventions 🥜 Food Allergies

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