Atkins is more than just a diet-- it's a healthy lifestyle that focuses on maintenance from Day 1, ensuring that you'll keep the weight off for good. Learn how this proven low-carb plan has been updated and is now even easier than ever.
Record details
ISBN:9781439190272 (sc.)
Physical Description:print xviii, 330 p. ; 23 cm.
Edition:1st Fireside trade pbk. ed.
Publisher:New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note:
"A Fireside Book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
pt. 1. Why it works: it's all about nutrition -- Know thyself -- The road ahead -- The right carbs in the right amount -- The power of protein -- Meet your new friend: fat -- pt. 2. What to eat: how to tailor Atkins to your needs and goals -- Atkins for you: make it personal -- Welcome to induction -- Moving to phase 2, ongoing weight loss -- Into the home stretch: pre-maintenance -- Keeping it off: lifetime maintenance -- pt. 3. Eating out, eating in: Atkins in the real world -- Low-carb fast food and restaurant meals -- Recipes and meal plans[mlh1] -- pt. 4. Low-carb for life: the science of good health -- Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular health -- Managing diabetes, a.k.a., the bully disease.