The Ultimate Guide to Accurate Carb Counting
The Ultimate Guide to Accurate Carb Counting

Author: Gary Scheiner

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

Published: 2006-12-11

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781569242742

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Offers a resource for carb counter, with information on what you need to keep track of your carb intake. This work focuses specifically on carb counting in a real-world context. It covers the basic rationale for and theory behind carb-counting, basic and advanced carb-counting techniques, how to adjust for fiber and sugar substitutes, and more.

Author: Paul Insel

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-04-07

Total Pages: 1037

ISBN-13: 0763793760

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5 Stars! Doody's Review Service Nutrition, Fourth Edition is an accessible introduction to nutritional concepts, guidelines, and functions. It brings scientifically based, accurate information to students about topics and issues that concern them—a balanced diet, weight management, and more—and encourages them to think about the material they’re reading and how it relates to their own lives. Covering important biological and physiological phenomena, including glucose regulation, digestion and absorption, and fetal development - as well as familiar topics such as nutritional supplements and exercise - Nutrition, Fourth Edition provides a balanced presentation of behavioral change and the science of nutrition.

The Complete and Up-to-Date Carb Book
The Complete and Up-to-Date Carb Book

Author: Karen J. Bellerson

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2006-08-17

Total Pages: 626

ISBN-13: 1440649723

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The Complete & Up-to-Date Carb Book is the next generation in carb management, providing a quick, comprehensive way for savvy dieters to take control of their food intake and smartly manage their health. By learning how to calculate their net carb intake, dieters will not fall prey to the popular fads in dieting today. Bellerson includes information on calories, fiber and sugar grams, and total carb numbers for brand-name and generic foods, fast foods, processed and prepared foods, as well as natural foods and snacks. In all, there are more than 20,000 entries ranging from A to Z. The introductory material explains the glycemic index and how to use it, and the importance of fiber and sugars in calculating carbohydrate values. The strategies outlined here are easily compatible with The Zone, South Beach, and other balanced diet plans.

Discovering Nutrition
Discovering Nutrition

Author: Dr. Paul Insel

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2009-03-19

Total Pages: 874

ISBN-13: 1449667864

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Discovering Nutrition, Third Edition is a student-friendly introduction to nutrition on a non-majors level. Coverage of material such as digestion, metabolism, chemistry, and life cycle nutrition is clearly written, accessible, and engaging to undergraduate students.

The Complete Food Counter
The Complete Food Counter

Author: Annette B. Natow

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2005-12-27

Total Pages: 852

ISBN-13: 141650981X

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Now updated with the latest information on nutrition and food counts, this authoritative resource contains revised and expanded listings of calories, protein, cholesterol, and other contents for more than 17,000 food item entries. Revised reissue.

Using Children's Literature to Teach Problem Solving in Math
Using Children's Literature to Teach Problem Solving in Math

Author: Jeanne White

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-08-05

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1315527529

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Learn how children’s literature can help K–5 students see the real-life applications of mathematical concepts. This user-friendly book shows how to use stories to engage students in building critical reasoning, abstract thinking, and communication skills, all while helping students understand the relevance of math in their everyday lives. Each chapter is dedicated to one of the eight Standards for Mathematical Practice, and offers examples of children’s literature that can be used to help students develop that practice. You’ll find out how to: Encourage students to persevere in solving mathematical problems and use multiple approaches to find the answer; Help students reason abstractly with the aid of concrete objects and visuals; Guide students in constructing arguments to explain their reasoning and engage in critical discussion with their peers; Teach students to recognize mathematical patterns and use them to solve problems efficiently; And more! The book offers activities for beginners as well as for more advanced problem solvers. Each chapter also provides guidance for ELLs and students with special needs, so no matter your classroom environment, you’ll be able to use these strategies to make math class more dynamic, engaging, and fun.

The Most Complete Food Counter
The Most Complete Food Counter

Author: Annette B. Natow

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 868

ISBN-13: 0671025619

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An ultimate and timely companion to the wealth of current news on the link between food content and health, by the bestselling authors of "The Fat Counter".