The Great American Detox Diet Feel Better, Look Better, and Lose Weight by Cleaning Up Your Diet

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Pub. Date: 2006-06-27
Publisher(s): Rodale Books
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Summary

Here is the detox diet that undid the damage Morgan Spurlock--director and star of "Super Size Me"--did to his body. Filled with mouthwatering recipes, it is a flexible eight-week program for weight loss, increased energy, allergy elimination, and other long-term health benefits.

Author Biography

ALEX JAMIESON is a holistic health counselor and gourmet natural foods chef. She lives in Los Angeles and New York City with her fiancé, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock.

Table of Contents

FOREWORD 1 BY MORGAN SPURLOCK vii
FOREWORD 2 BY DR. LISA GANJHU x
PART ONE: Don't Diet—Detox!
INTRODUCTION: My Own Detox Experience
3(10)
CHAPTER 1: The All-American Guinea Pig: Morgan's Story
13(11)
CHAPTER 2: The Sad, Sad American Diet
24(9)
CHAPTER 3: Why Americans Need to Detox—Not Diet
33(14)
PART TWO: The 8-Week Detox Plan
CHAPTER 4: Everyohe into the Pool!
47(17)
CHAPTER 5: How Sweet It Isn't
64(20)
CHAPTER 6: The Caffeine Crutch
84(13)
CHAPTER 7: The Skinny on Fat
97(16)
CHAPTER 8: A Carb Is Not a Carb Is Not a Carb
113(15)
CHAPTER 9: Too Much of a Good Thing?
128(17)
CHAPTER 10: Beyond Your Diet
145(14)
CHAPTER 11: Detoxing Your Life for Life
159(14)
PART THREE: Recipes and Resources
Recipes
173(96)
Products for Transitioning
269(4)
A Week's Worth of Sample Detox Menus
273(3)
Diet Diversity: Why Different Cultures Eat Different Things
276(3)
Pantry Staples: The Essential Foods and Spices to Have in Your Kitchen
279(2)
Web Sites You'll Like
281(1)
Additional Reading
282(1)
Organizations That Support the Detox Lifestyle
283(1)
INDEX 284(8)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 292

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