Choosing foods for a healthy heart
Guide to a practical, satisfying, heart-smart eating plan using the CEF (Cardiovascular Effects of Food) Index. This Index is a medically sound point system that assigns one summary number to each food, representing the total cardiovascular impact of all its ingredients and nutrients. The author eva...
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Format | Book |
Language | English |
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Yonkers, N.Y. (USA)
Consumer Reports Books
1993
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Summary: | Guide to a practical, satisfying, heart-smart eating plan using the CEF (Cardiovascular Effects of Food) Index. This Index is a medically sound point system that assigns one summary number to each food, representing the total cardiovascular impact of all its ingredients and nutrients. The author evaluates over 1,000 foods, including coffee, tea, and alcohol, and computes the effects of cholesterol; saturated, monounsaturated, and polyunsaturated fats; salt; dietary fiber; proteins; carbohydrates; vitamins; and minerals |
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Bibliography: | 9524384 S30 08-904-36339 |
ISBN: | 9780890436332 0890436339 |