GI is only half the picture – it’s the load that counts. GL, or Glycaemic Loading, is the newest diet revolution – it is simpler than low GI and more effective, too. Start today and watch the pounds melt away – and stay away. With this fantastic new plan you can love food and not feel guilty!

The authors describe glycaemic loading as a way to permanent weight loss because it allows you to balance your blood sugar by mixing and matching your carbohydrates so you can still eat and enjoy your food.

Losing weight is relatively easy with many 'fad' diets; maintaining the loss with these diets is difficult and largely impossible to sustain. Health expert Rick Gallop has found the key to permanent weight loss with his Gi Diet. With over 40 new recipes and meal plans, this book is the first step to a healthy and happier life... 'Forget Fads: Change your eating habits for life' -- Daily Telegraph 'Offers excellent advice for weight loss, based on healthy eating guidelines.' -- The Times 'For people who never want to diet again...the pounds will drop...only diet you'll ever need' -- The Sun 'Life changing - simple to get great results' -- ***** Reader review 'Truly life changing!' -- ***** Reader review 'A way of life, not a "diet"' -- ***** Reader review 'Best diet book ever!!!!' -- ***** Reader review 'Easy to follow information with great recipes for healthy living' -- ***** Reader review *************************************************************************************************** Most diets fail for three reasons - you go hungry, they're too complicated or they are simply unhealthy. With Rick Gallop's acclaimed Gi diet: - you won't feel hungry or deprived - you will never have to count calories, carbs or points again - you will reduce your risk of major diseases by eating healthy and nutritious meals Based on the Glycemic Index, or GI, which rates foods according to how fast they are digested, the Gi Diet makes choosing the right food simple with its unique, easy-to-follow traffic light system: *Foods to avoid (RED) *Foods to eat occasionally (YELLOW) *Foods to eat as much of as you want (GREEN) And the benefits are more than just weight loss! Changing your eating habits can also help prevent life-threatening illnesses, like heart disease and diabetes. This updated edition contains over 40 all new recipes and meal plans, over 100 new red, yellow and green light food listings, updates on everything from low carbs to office lunches and family meals and more readers' comments and suggestions. Take the first step to a healthier and happier life!

If you’re sick of no-carb diets, or just looking for a healthy eating plan, then the GL Diet is for you. No more calculations, no calorie-counting and no more cravings for carbs – as long as you stick to foods that are low in GL, you can stay healthy and lose weight without having to go without. The GL Diet For Dummies explains the science behind the plan, helps you to incorporate GL into your everyday life and gives readers 80 recipes to try.

Did you know that high-GI diets, while sounding healthy, can actually increase your risk of heart problems, diabetes, weight gain and possibly even some cancers? Easy Low-GI Diet focuses on healthy, low-GI foods that give you more energy, keep hunger at bay and protect against heart disease and diabetes. Inside there are four great diet plans to choose from: The Genius weight-loss plan The Vegetarian weight-loss plan The energy-boosting Galvanizer plan The GI for Life plan to maintain your new-found figure Packed with expert information on what low-GI means and how it can help, as well as the at-a-glance GI ratings chart with over 600 entries to help you choose the right foods for you, this easy-to-follow guide contains everything you need for a healthier, low-GI lifestyle.

What are antioxidants, why do I need them and how do I get them? Diet or exercise - which is more effective for losing weight? How can I persuade my fussy children to eat vegetables? What can I eat to help me sleep better? Can certain foods really help my chances of avoiding cancer? Lorraine Kelly teams up with leading nutritionist Anita Bean to uncover the facts about food, nutrition and health. Written in a practical Q&A style, Nutrition Made Easy answers over one hundred questions, covering everything from the absolute basics of what we should be eating, to what to feed our children and the latest research into food and disease prevention. Topical, easy to dip into and written for people who want straight answers to their questions, this major new health title explodes the myths, cuts through the dieting industry jargon and gets straight to the facts about what we eat.

Drink Two Delicious Smoothies a Day and Watch Belly Fat Melt Away! Sculpt the body you want and help bulletproof your health with the foods you love to eat--in just seven days! Yes, it sounds hard to believe, but when you look closely, it makes complete sense: Simply replace two meals with creamy, nutritious smoothies, and you can lose up to a pound a day and train yourself to eat more healthy for life. Here's the secret: These smoothies are packed with more fat-burning protein, fiber, and superfoods than you'd get in a dinner with three times the caloires! And they are totally satisfying and delicious. You'll never feel hungry again! Here's what a typical day of eating looks like on the 7-Day Smoothie Diet: FOR BREAKFAST: A tall glass of high-protein smoothie called Chocolate Peanut Butter Power. FOR LUNCH: Enjoy chicken salad with pistachios. FOR A MIDAFTERNOON SNACK: Key Lime Pie smoothie! FOR DINNER: Sheet-pan roasted vegetables with chicken or savory beef stew. You'll find more than 100 good-health recipes for smoothies and hearty meals inside the book. Plus...we'll demonstrate a "Get Moving!" exercise plan that'll help you burn hundreds of fat calories throughout the day. No gym required! You can lose up to a pound a day while slashing your risk of the debilitating diseases of aging. The editors of Eat This, Not That! have created a super-simple 7-day plan to cancel carb cravings and trigger rapid fat burn. All it takes is replacing one meal and one snack with a belly-filling shake. It's weight loss at the push of a button!

This updated edition of Australia’s bestselling Low GI Diet program, explains how a low GI diet can help you lose weight and keep it off. Featuring twelve weeks of menus tailored to your weight and activity level, and twelve weeks of easy-to-follow aerobic and resistance exercises that will take you just 30 minutes a day, this book outlines a nutritionally balanced, effective and healthy way to start losing weight and improve your overall health, and includes: • Tools and tips to maintain weight loss for life • Delicious recipes and a menu survival guide for eating out • How to balance protein and carbohydrate • Photographs of exercises • Updated GI tables for your favourite foods The most significant dietary finding of the last 25 years, the glycemic index (GI) is an easy-to-understand measure of how food affects blood glucose levels and has revolutionised the way we eat.

"Your Cheat Sheet To The Glycemic Index Diet" is a fantastic book that gives the reader the opportunity to learn the various effects that food has on the body. The thing is that many persons simply consume foods and do not really know how many carbohydrates they are consuming or how these carbohydrates have an effect on the level of sugar in the blood. They simply know that when they eat certain foods, they tend to feel a certain way, whether it be energized or lethargic. The author has used the book as the medium to get the message across to many as to how the body works and the role that the Glycemic Index has to play and why in the long run it is beneficial to go on a Glycemic Index diet. It is a text that is easy to read and is a great resource for anyone seeking information on this particular diet.

Covers training diets, carbohydrate requirements, fluid intake, weight management, body fat and performance, disordered eating and sports supplements.