Practical, delicious ways to manage a gluten-free diet. If you have a wheat allergy, gluten intolerance, celiac disease, or just want to enjoy the benefits of a diet free of wheat, barley, and rye, then this handy pocket guide gets you on the gluten-free path. You’ll get a handle on the whos, whats, whys, and hows of going gluten-free as well as trusted advice on how to manage gluten sensitivity. Packed with practical advice ranging from what to eat and what to avoid to how to shop and cook, this book gets you started living — and loving — a gluten-free lifestyle.
Everything you need to know about living a gluten-free lifestyle As the prevalence of gluten-free dieting continues to grow—both from necessity and choice—more and more people are searching for a healthy way to cut gluten out of their lives. Gluten-Free All-In-One For Dummies culls a wealth of indispensable information from six popular For Dummies books, providing you with an all-encompassing, one-stop resource for living and eating gluten-free. From gluten-free cooking and baking to must-have information on celiac disease, this comprehensive and authoritative guide to all things gluten-free is the only reference you'll need as you navigate your way around a wheat, barley, and rye-filled world. With nearly millions of households having at least one person who eats gluten-free foods, the need for a trusted and authoritative guide to living gluten-free has never been greater. Thankfully, Gluten-Free All-In-One For Dummies is here to offer expert guidance on making the switch to a life free of gluten. Recognize the benefits of adopting a gluten-free lifestyle Interpret food labels and stock a gluten-free kitchen Cook delicious gluten-free recipes for every meal of the day Make kid-friendly gluten-free meals, baked goods, and desserts If you're a seasoned gluten-free eater or a newcomer to the diet, Gluten-Free All-In-One For Dummies is the perfect, all-inclusive guide to ditching the grains and living a healthier life.
More than 150 tasty recipes for gluten-free baking Imagine baking without flour. Impossible, right? Essentially, that's what you're doing when you bake gluten-free. Sure, there are replacement flours, but there's an art to combining those ingredients to re-create the tastes you know and love. Baking is truly the greatest challenge when cooking gluten-free, and more than 150 delicious, gluten-free recipes for baking cakes, cookies, and breads are coming fresh out of the oven to help you meet this challenge with Gluten-Free Baking For Dummies. Gluten-intolerant eaters have big concerns with baking, as wheat flour, a staple ingredient of many bread and baking recipes, is their greatest concern. Gluten-Free Baking For Dummies expands baking opportunities for those avoiding wheat flour, either for medical reasons or by choice. It offers you a wide variety of recipes along with valuable information about diet, health concerns, and kitchen and shopping basics. Discover new baking ideas and substitutes for common glutinous ingredients Easy recipes and methods for baking more than 150 gluten-free cakes, cookies, and breads Tips and advice for shopping and stocking your kitchen Gluten-Free Baking For Dummies is for the millions of people who suffer from Celiac disease, their friends and family, and anyone looking for healthy and tasty wheat- and gluten-free baking recipes.
The everyday guide to understanding and treating Celiac disease Celiac Disease For Dummies is the ultimate reference for people with the disease and their family members. The book helps readers identify symptoms of the disease, and explains how doctors definitively diagnose celiac disease. It outlines how celiac disease affects the body, and what its consequences could be if untreated. The authors explain how celiac disease is treated, not only through the elimination of gluten from the diet, but with additional nutritional measures and alternative and complementary therapies. Provides practical, helpful hints for raising children with Celiac disease Also written by Ian Blumer: Diabetes for Canadians For Dummies and Understanding Prescription Drugs for Canadians For Dummies Full of anecdotes and helpful tips, here is an invaluable guide to living with, and controlling, Celiac disease Written by two practicing physicians, the book also offers practical, helpful guidance for parents of children with celiac disease, whose treatment may be a particular challenge.
The fact that you have decided to read this book is evidence that the Gluten Free movement is steadily increasing in popularity. People all over the world have decided that avoiding Gluten was not just another diet option but it was absolutely crucial for the sake of their health. This is not just another fad that will lose momentum before you get time to even research it and it is certainly not another crazy crash diet. This change has been regarded as one of the most practical ways for a lot of people to shed pounds, take charge of their health and start feeling like themselves again. But make no mistake, this diet is not for everyone. Sticking to a Gluten Free diet will lead you down a path that may be viewed as wrought with adversity. The problem lies is the fact that Gluten is everywhere! Trying to eliminate an ingredient that is included in such a wide array of foods is bound to cause some challenges. The first challenge will be finding the willpower to stop eating quite a bit of the food you have grown to love. This is much easier said than done when the 'healthier' substitute is not as tasty. The next challenge will be learning how to get sufficient amounts of the nutrients you need to stay healthy without compromising your decision to avoid Gluten. And if that wasn't enough, most of the foods labeled "Gluten Free" may be more expensive than their counterparts.
Gluten-Free Lifestyle Made Easy, Exciting and Fun! - Discover how much variety you can ENJOY on a gluten-free diet so that you never feel deprived again. - Your guide to eating healthy and gluten-free while keeping your taste buds satisfied! Dear Reader, Do you think that gluten-free diets are boring, complicated or confusing? Not too sure where to start your transition? Would you like to learn how to eat a healthy, gluten-free diet and make it: Doable Fun Inexpensive Full of variety and taste Family friendly If so, read on. The solution is just in front of you! You see, a gluten-free diet is actually really simple! The problem is the conflicting information that many health gurus preach. Do you really have time for endless research and contradictory advice? Or would you rather get a simple blueprint to stick to so that you can spend your time doing what you love and taking care of your health in a practical way that works? A few years ago my son was diagnosed with celiac (also called celiac sprue) disease and, while the diagnosis came as a bit of a shock, I am glad to finally have an answer to my son's health problems. When my son was diagnosed I made the decision to not only provide him with the gluten-free diet he needed, but to create a healthy lifestyle for myself and my entire family. I dedicated four years to research, study and creating unique recipes. It worked, my son loved it, and now I am committed to helping other families switch to a gluten-free diet and lifestyle so that they can create vibrant health and vitality they deserve. "Gluten-Free Diet for Beginners" is a practical step-by-step guide written for modern families. Here's a short preview of what I want to share with you so that you can finally create a healthy lifestyle without feeling bored, deprived or stressed out: What is gluten and why is it a health threat? Benefits of a Gluten-Free lifestyle Getting started made painless Gluten-Free blueprint- learn exactly which foods to avoid Healthy substitutes on a budget- you don't need to forget about your favorite recipes, all you need to do is to learn how to replace gluten-containing foods with other, gluten-free ingredients How to lose weight on a Gluten-Free diet- unlock the power of alkaline foods Simple tricks to stay motivated and transform your lifestyle Gluten-Free cooking mastery- how to conjure up amazingly healthy and tasty Gluten-Free breakfasts, lunches, dinners, desserts and snacks To make it simple. A gluten-free lifestyle means energy. Energy is life. No pain, improved health and increased quality of life. Every goal you set is twice as likely to be reached if you're living with energy instead of fatigue, allergy and disease. Take meaningful action today and give your body what it needs! Go gluten-free without feeling deprived.
Gluten, be gone! Gluten intolerance affects almost three million Americans with painful and frustrating symptoms. Although testing for it is fairly simple, it can be difficult to diagnose, and the only treatment is a strict gluten-free diet for life. Armed with this book, post-diagnosis readers can meet the challenge. It contains lists of 'legal' and 'illegal' foods, food substitutions, a lesson in how to find gluten in food labels and keep flavor in gluten-free meals, and a section on dieting.
User-friendly, evidence-based advice for living a healthy gluten-free lifestyle. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with celiac disease or has a sensitivity or allergy to gluten, What Nurses Know: Gluten-Free Lifestyle provides the clear, science-backed information necessary to live and eat safely and well. As a registered nurse living with celiac disease, Sylvia Llewelyn Bower understands how challenging it can be to know what to eat and what to avoid, how to set up a gluten-free kitchen, what to watch for in medications, and how to safely dine out and travel. Here, she cuts through the confusion and offers clear, practical advice and tips for dealing with the every day issues and challenges of living gluten free. Youíll find: Quick-reference lists of gluten-free foods and those that contain gluten What you need to know about reading labels A one-week healing meal plan of simple, delicious, and nutritious gluten-free dishes to help you get started Ways to help a child live gluten free How to get the nutrients and vitamins you need and prevent weight gain from too many gluten-free packaged foods Advice to help you stay gluten free while traveling and eating out What Nurses Know: Gluten-Free Lifestyle takes the guesswork out of living gluten free. About the Series Nurses constantly straddle the line between the world of medicine and the patientís experience. This series offers down-to-earth, evidence-based advice from expert nurses who offer straightforward and practical guidance for dealing with all kinds of medical conditions.
World-renowned gluten-related disorders expert Dr. Alessio Fasano presents the groundbreaking roadmap to a gluten-free lifestyle, and how millions can live better by going gluten free. For centuries, bread has been known as the “staff of life.” But for millions of Americans affected by gluten-related disorders, consuming gluten, the complex protein found in wheat, rye, and barley, can be hazardous to their health. In a recent poll presented by Scientific American, over 30% of Americans reported wanting to cut down or eliminate gluten from their diets; the gluten-free market is a $6.3 billion industry and continues to expand. Now, in Gluten Freedom, Alessio Fasano, MD, world-renowned expert and founder of Massachusetts General Hospital’s Center for Celiac Research, reveals the latest developments in scientific research and treatment, and the answers they provide for this rapidly expanding audience. This groundbreaking, authoritative guide is an invaluable roadmap for the newly diagnosed, for those already dealing with gluten-related issues, and for anyone who thinks they may have an issue with gluten. Distinguishing scientific fact from myth, Gluten Freedom explains the latest research, diagnostic procedures, and treatment/diet recommendations, helping consumers make the best choices for themselves and their families. Gluten Freedom also discusses important nutritional implications for behavior-related diagnoses such as autism and conditions such as depression, anxiety, and “foggy mind.” Other highlights include: • The differences between celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, and wheat allergy • Current best practices for gluten-related disorders at any age • Practical information on setting up a gluten-free kitchen, reading labels, and staying safe and healthy in a world filled with hidden sources of gluten • The psychological impact of a diagnosis and its effect on a family • Groundbreaking research for prevention and therapy • Reliable and accurate resources for patients, parents, and physicians • And even recipes for an authentic gluten-free Italian dinner from Dr. Fasano’s home kitchen
99 family-friendly gluten-free recipes for breafast, dinner, and dessert. The prevalence of celiac disease and gluten sensitivity among millions of adults and children has created the need for gluten-free recipes that are as nutritious and tasty as their traditional counterparts. Popular food blogger Elana Amsterdam offers ninety-nine family-friendly classics—from Pancakes to Eggplant Parmesan to Chocolate Cake—that feature her gluten-free ingredient of choice, almond flour. Because these recipes are low glycemic, low in cholesterol and dairy, and high in protein and fiber, they are also ideal for people with diabetes, obesity, and high cholesterol. So whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast treat, a comfort food entrée, or a showstopping dessert, The Gluten-Free Almond Flour Cookbook proves that gluten-free cooking can mean healthy eating for everyone.
