Slim by Design: Mindless Eating Solutions for Everyday Life

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Synopsis
“Packed with research that shows how we can change the way we interact with our environments to make eating healthy a no-brainer.” —Oprah.comIn Slim by Design, leading behavioral economist, food psychologist, and bestselling author Brian Wansink introduces groundbreaking solutions for designing our most common spaces—schools, restaurants, grocery stores, and home kitchens, among others—in order to make positive changes in how we approach and manage our diets.Anyone familiar with Wansink’s Mindless Eating knows this is not a typical diet book. Wansink shares his scientific approach to eating, providing insight and information, so we can all make better choices when it comes to food.The pioneer of the Small Plate Movement, Brian Wansink presents compelling research conducted at the Food and Brand Lab at Cornell University by way of cartoons, drawings, charts, graphs, floor plans, and more. Slim by Design offers innovative ways to make healthy eating mindlessly easy.“Slim by Design provides tons of practical and useful tips to help you and your family seamlessly improve your eating habits and make better food choices.” —Parents.com“Backed by twenty-five years of research and buoyed by its simplicity and no-cost implementation, Wansink’s book may well be the healthy lifestyle Holy Grail for which many are searching.” —Publishers Weekly“This book is a revelation! Based on proven psychology, it outlines the simple, easy, low-cost things that can be done to fat-proof your home, company break room, grocery store, favorite restaurants, and school cafeteria . . . Every plant or office manager, school lunch supervisor, restaurateur, and parent should have this book.” —Library Journal (starred review)
Copyright:
2014

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
320 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780062136541
Related ISBNs:
9780062136527
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Brian Wansink
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Cooking, Food and Wine, Health, Mind and Body, Technology, Social Studies
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Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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