Product Description

Annette Natow and Jo-Ann Heslin, professionally trained nutrition experts, tell you everything you want to know about healthy eating in this easy-to-understand, easy-to-use, comprehensive guide. Updated, revised, and expanded, The Complete Food Counter, 2nd Edition is the most reliable resource available for nutrition information and food counts.

• Listings for calories, fat, cholesterol, protein, carbohydrates, fiber, and sodium values for over 17,000 foods

• New and expanded categories with more take-out and generic foods than ever before

• Listings for 94 national and regional restaurant chains

• Thousands of brand-name, generic, regional, vegetarian, ethnic, and organic foods

• Smart Stuff boxes full of extra tips, shopping suggestions, and the latest research findings.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #290248 in Books
• Published on: 2005-12-20
• Released on: 2005-12-20
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: 1.60" h x 7.30" w x 9.14" l, 2.92 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 912 pages

About the Author
Annette B. Natow, Ph.D., C.D.N., and Jo-Ann Heslin, M.A., R.D., C.D.N. are the authors of thirty books on nutrition, including two college textbooks. Both are former faculty members of Adelphi University and the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. They were the editors of the Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly for 23 years and serve as editorial board members for Environmental Nutrition Newsletter, Vitality, and American Baby Magazine.

For more information on Annette B. Natow and Jo-Ann Heslin, plus articles and advice, go to: www.thenutritionexperts.com.

Jo-Ann Heslin, a registered dietitian (RD) and certified dietitian/nutritionist (CDN), and Karen J. Nolan (PhD) know that their readers are more interested in what to order for lunch than in understanding how their metabolism works. They have spent their careers translating nutrition science into practical, easy to understand, reliable nutrition advice.They have served as advisors and consultants to business and industry, and as partners in NRH Nutrition Consultants, Inc. Jo-Ann Heslin has served on the editorial boards or Prevention, American Baby, Childbirth Education, Environmental Nutrition Newsletter and the Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly.  Jo-Ann is currently the Food & Nutrition Columnist for www.HealthNewsDigest.com. 

The Counter Book series has more than 7.5 million books in print. The current book titles include The Complete Food Counter, 3rd ed., The Calorie Counter, 5th ed., The Fat Counter, 7th ed., The Cholesterol Counter, 7th ed., The Diabetes Carbohydrate and Calorie Counter, 3rd ed., The Healthy Wholefoods Counter, The Protein Counter, 2nd ed., The Vitamin-Mineral Counter, and the Ultimate Carbohydrate Counter, 3rd ed.