The Science of Plant-Based Nutrition /
Rhiannon Lambert.
- 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction -- General nutrition -- Introducing plant - based nutrition -- Plant diversity -- Obtaining nutrients -- Plant-based cooking and shopping -- Plant-based nutrition for life and health - Nutrition tables.
How can I cultivate a flourishing gut microbiome? Does plant-based eating support immunity? Should I be worried about anti-nutrients? Do I need to take omega-3 supplements? Nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert answers all these questions and so much more, guide you through the scientific research, in a field where advice can change at a dizzying pace, and myths and fads proliferate. This book helps you achieve the plant-packed diet that's right for you, leaving you full of energy, supporting your health, and enjoying food to the utmost.