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My beef with meat : the healthiest argument for eating a plant-strong diet--plus 140 new Engine 2 recipes  Cover Image Book Book

My beef with meat : the healthiest argument for eating a plant-strong diet--plus 140 new Engine 2 recipes / Rip Esselstyn.

Esselstyn, Rip. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 1455509361 : HRD
  • ISBN: 9781455509362 : HRD
  • ISBN: 9781455509362 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 1455509361 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: vii, 279 pages, [16] pages of color plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Life & Style, 2013.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The facts. Animal protein is dead wrong ; Plants are plentiful in protein ; Plant-based proteins are completely complete ; Vitamin B12 : not a problem! ; Plants are iron-strong ; Plants are bone-strong ; Humans are herbivores ; The many myths of meat ; Grass-fed meat is no better than grain-fed ; Craving meat isn't natural ; The problem with Paleo ; Eating plants is easy ; Eating plants is thrifty ; The world is a plant-based cornucopia ; The Mediterranean myth ; Real men and real women eat plants ; Plant-strong : the athlete's X-factor ; Lose the moderation mentality ; Plants are eco-friendly ; Avoid contamination, eat plants ; Chocolate! You bet! ; Plants perk up your pecker ; Veggies give verve to your vulva ; It's never too late to start a plant-based diet ; It's never too early to start a plant-based diet ; Take plants, not supplements ; Barbecue + meat = danger ; Oil is the new snake oil ; There's something fishy about fish oil ; Poops from heaven ; Carbs are king! ; Don't believe everything you read about soy ; Eating "animals" isn't nice ; Eat plants, lose weigh, feel great ; Be done with dumb diets ; Conclusion : bring on the plants! -- The recipes. Breakfast ; Sides and appetizers ; Pizzas and flatbreads ; Sandwiches ; Warm comfort foods ; Cool comfort foods ; Tacos! Burritos! Quesadillas! ; Pasta creations ; Burgers and fries ; Dressings and dips ; Hummus and spreads ; Pasta sauces ; Salads ; Salsas ; Soups ; Desserts and chocolates.
Summary, etc.:
"The New York Times bestselling author of The Engine 2 diet is back with the definitive guide to the benefits of plant-based eating--and all new recipes"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Vegetarianism.
Health.
Nutrition.
Fire fighters > Texas > Austin.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diets.
COOKING > Vegetarian & Vegan.
COOKING > Health & Healing > General.
Genre: Cookbooks.

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My Beef with Meat : The Healthiest Argument for Eating a Plant-Strong Diet--Plus 140 New Engine 2 Recipes
My Beef with Meat : The Healthiest Argument for Eating a Plant-Strong Diet--Plus 140 New Engine 2 Recipes
by Esselstyn, Rip
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My Beef with Meat : The Healthiest Argument for Eating a Plant-Strong Diet--Plus 140 New Engine 2 Recipes

Born in upstate New York, Rip Esselstyn grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, and studied speech communciations at the University of Texas, Austin, where he was an All-American swimmer. After spending 10 years as a professional triathlete, Rip joined the Austin fire department in 1997. He now travels year-round lecturing and giving seminars on the Engine 2 lifestyle. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Engine 2 Diet and Plant-Strong . Visit his website at www.engine2diet.com .


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