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The Vegan Starter Kit

The Vegan Starter Kit

By Neal Barnard

Everything You Need to Know About Plant-Based Eating. Grand Central Life and Style, 2018.

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A brief summary of The Vegan Starter Kit

A comprehensive guide to starting and maintaining a vegan lifestyle, including why plant-based diets are healthier, protein made easy, and recipes so good you’ll never miss the meat.

Key insights in The Vegan Starter Kit

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What do you get from this book? How following a plant-based diet can reverse and prevent chronic disease
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Recent studies show that vegan diets can dramatically improve your overall health
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As long as you eat the right foods and take a B12 supplement, you’ll be a healthy vegan
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Plant foods contain all the amino acids you need to form a complete protein
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Give yourself one week to plan out meals, and three weeks to actually make veganism your new routine
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Eliminating meat from your diet will aid weight loss and reduce cholesterol
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Chronic conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and arthritis are lessened or reversed on a plant-based diet
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Infants, children, and expecting mothers may require adjustments to their diets to ensure they get enough calories and nutrients
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Vegan meals can be delicious, fast, and healthy if you read nutrition labels and do a little prep work
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Eating a plant-based diet at work or in restaurants comes down to being upfront and asking for what you want
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There are many hurdles when making the transition to a plant-based diet, but they can all be overcome with time
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Numerous misapprehensions surround plant-based eating, all of which have been proven false
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Summary of the key insights
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Selected critiques in brief
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Final word

Who should read The Vegan Starter Kit

Beginning vegans • home chefs • fitness coaches • heart disease patients • people who need to watch their weight • anyone interested in adopting a plant-based diet

About the author of The Vegan Starter Kit

Dr. Neal Barnard is an American physician, vegetarian, and founder of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. He obtained his medical degree from George Washington University and was a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Barnard’s research into type 2 diabetes was funded by the US government and has been extremely influential in the creation of US dietary policies.

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