Becoming Vegetarian

The evidence is in— millions of people are moving toward a vegetarian diet because it offers a healthful and environmentally sound alternative to the standard diet. Becoming Vegetarian is the ultimate source for making this valuable and beneficial life change. Packed with authoritative vegetarian and vegan nutrition information from established and savvy experts, this powerful book takes the worry out of making an important, healthy transition. Here' what's inside: Vegetarian food guide for optimal nutrition and easy meal planning Delicious, easy recipes Helpful guidelines for those who are just starting out Cutting edge scientific information for experienced vegetarians Nutrition essentials from infancy through our senior years Practical tips for weight control Much, much more This comprehensive update of an international bestseller is the one resource that contains everything you need to know about becoming a vegetarian or fine-tuning a vegetarian diet. From dealing with awkward social situations to making sure you're getting all the necessary nutrients, let Vesanto Melina and Brenda Davis give you the information you need to achieve a healthful vegetarian life with ease. Change the way you look at food and your health forever— start following the dynamic, easy-to-implement advice in Becoming Vegetarian today.

This guide provides statistics on vegetarian eating, as well as up-to-date information on the science behind why vegetarians have an advantage when it comes to their health. Learn what the experts have to say about how to construct a vegetarian diet that meets all your nutritional needs.

If you have ever considered becoming a vegetarian, have lost interest in the love for being a vegetarian you once were, or just want to eat healthier and enjoy food more on a daily basis, this book is for you. You do not have to be a vegetarian to read this book, and you do not have to become a vegetarian. This is simply my story about how I became a vegetarian after growing up on a farm in Iowa, and answers to questions about why Im a vegetarian, what kinds of vegetarians are out there, my newfound love for cooking and how to incorporate some vegetarianism into your life, or at least be able to entertain vegetarian guests without feeling clueless. Food is a celebration and this book is meant to inform and inspire you! Goal of book: get you thinking and talking about food, enjoying food, whether you decide to be vegetarian or not.

Explores the options that need to be considered before becoming a vegetarian and provides reasons why choosing to become a vegetarian will lead to a healthier lifestyle.

A thirty-day plan, with dozens of recipes, for transitioning to a meat-free lifestyle that’s good for animals, good for the planet, and good for you. Becoming a vegetarian is not about giving up meat, it’s about moving toward a healthy, cruelty-free lifestyle that will inspire and satisfy you. With Going Veggie, your transition can be easy and painless thanks to the book’s step-by-step plan, including: 30-day program to wean you off a meat diet Recipes for delicious, nutrient-packed meals Tricks for acquiring essential proteins using plant-based options Advice on navigating tough spots, cravings, and backsliding Tips on how to deal with group dinners and ordering at restaurants Going Veggie puts the fun, adventure, and motivation into your path to vegetarianism.

Becoming a Vegetarian is one of the best ways to get your health in check, and contributing a very green lifestyle to the planet. Meat industry is the biggest polluter of CO2 in the world, even if the automobiles, ships, and airplanes pollution are combined. Learn more how you can get your health in check & save the planet for future generations :)

With nearly 6 million adult vegetarians in the United States, a push toward a leaner, greener, healthier lifestyle is happening everywhere. Whether their reasons are moral, economic, or health-related, people all over the country--and the world--are making the switch to vegetarianism. In this book, you discover: Easy ways to get essential nutrition like protein and iron Where to buy fresh, high-quality produce without breaking the bank Cooking tips and techniques for a vegetarian kitchen, such as how to prepare tofu Delicious vegetarian recipes for every meal of the day, including choices kids will love The real difference between vegetarian and vegan A vegetarian lifestyle doesn't have to be restrictive; with the help of this book it can be liberating and satisfying! The key is the right information and recipes so you can say goodbye to meat and hello to a fresh, new life.