Cancer Nutrition and Recipes For Dummies

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Fight cancer from the inside out Cancer treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation can be as hard on the body as the disease itself, and detailed nutritional advice is usually not part of the program. Yet eating the right foods can actually help lessen the strength of some of the most powerful symptoms of cancer and the side effects of treatment, allowing the patient to better fight the disease.
Now, Cancer Nutrition & Recipes For Dummies is your trusted, informative guide to fighting cancer from the inside out. Designed for cancer patients and their families, Cancer Nutrition & Recipes For Dummies focuses on foods best tolerated during—and that can ease side effects of—cancer treatment. It also offers advice for menu planning, nutritional analysis, diabetic exchanges, and much more.
Serves as a guide for cancer nutrition before, during, and after treatment Gives you a wealth of easy, immediate steps to speed up the healing process through diet Offers advice on treatment as well as solutions to common side effects like dehydration, fatigue, and nausea Enables cancer patients to put their strongest foot forward when starting treatment Cancer Nutrition & Recipes For Dummies targets those dealing with cancer and the loved ones who take care of them, aiding both parties in alleviating some of the side effects of the cancer treatment through change in diet.
Annað
- Höfundar: Loguidice, Christina T., Markman, Maurie, Lammersfeld, Carolyn
- Útgáfa:1
- Útgáfudagur: 07/2013
- Blaðsíður: 360
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- Format:Page Fidelity
- ISBN 13: 9781118592199
- Print ISBN: 9781118592052
- ISBN 10: 1118592190
Efnisyfirlit
- Contents at a Glance
- Recipes at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- About This Book
- Foolish Assumptions
- Icons Used in This Book
- Beyond the Book
- Where to Go from Here
- Part I: Getting Started with Cancer Nutrition
- Chapter 1: The 4-1-1 on Cancer
- A Primer on the “Big C”
- Coming to Terms with Your Diagnosis
- Understanding the Types of Cancer
- Grasping the Diagnostic Tests
- Getting a Handle on Cancer Staging
- Chapter 2: Meeting Your Team and Identifying Possible Treatments
- Knowing Your Cancer Care Team
- Identifying the Treatment Classifications
- Understanding the Treatment Options
- Getting a Second Opinion
- Considering Clinical Trials
- Chapter 3: Tackling the Side Effects of Cancer and Its Treatments
- All About Side Effects
- Considerations for Young Adults
- Dealing with Common Physical Side Effects
- Coping With Typical Emotional Side Effects
- Chapter 4: The Role and Power of Nutrition in Fighting Cancer
- Grasping Your Nutrition Goals
- Understanding the Importance of Nutrition
- Nutrition in a Nutshell
- Fiber
- Staying Hydrated
- Concentrating on Calories
- Keeping an Eye on Your Body Composition
- Being Smart about Supplements
- Chapter 5: Dealing with Side Effects That Impact Nutrition
- How Side Effects Can Affect Nutrition
- How Food Can Ease Certain Side Effects
- What to Do When Eating Is a Challenge
- Chapter 1: The 4-1-1 on Cancer
- Chapter 6: Embracing and Transitioning to a Clean Eating Lifestyle
- Introducing Clean Eating
- Transitioning to a Clean Eating Lifestyle
- Enhancing Clean Eating with Immune-Boosting Foods
- Dealing with Special Dietary Considerations
- Chapter 7: Stocking Up on Cancer-Fighting Foods
- Knowing Your Food
- Getting Your Kitchen Organized
- Restocking Your Cancer-Fighting Kitchen
- Navigating the Grocery Store
- Chapter 8: Cancer-Fighting Foods, Spices, and Herbs
- Meeting the Superfoods: How and Why They Differ from the Pack
- Cancer-Fighting Culinary Spices and Herbs
- Protecting Against Food–Drug and Herb–Drug Interactions
- Chapter 9: Cooking with the Proper Tools and Techniques
- The Importance of Gearing Up
- Clean Cooking Methods
- The Best Sources of Vitamins
- Chapter 10: Invigorating Breakfasts
- Why Breakfast Matters
- Filling Up on Whole Grains
- Whole-Wheat Blender Batter Waffles or Pancakes
- Whole-Wheat Pumpkin Pie Muffins
- Warm Blueberry and Pumpkin Spice Quinoa
- Soothing Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal
- Breakfast Cookies
- Unchunky Monkey Baked Oatmeal
- Overnight Raspberry Icebox Oatmeal
- Finding Satisfaction with Fruits and Vegetables
- Pomegranate Antioxidant Smoothie
- Tropical Tummy-Taming Smoothie
- Simple Vegetable Omelet
- Cheesy Spinach Breakfast Squares
- Southwestern Egg Scramble
- Fresh Fruit Porridge
- American Parfait
- Chapter 11: Soothing and Nourishing Soups
- Why Soups Are So Nourishing
- Getting Started with Soups
- Vegetable Stock
- Enjoying Soups as Starters
- Apple Carrot Ginger Soup
- Potato, Leek, and Corn Soup
- Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
- Creamy Potato Soup
- Roasted Cauliflower and Sage Soup
- Creamy Asparagus Soup
- Root Vegetable and Mushroom Soup
- Escarole and Rice Soup
- Refreshing Gazpacho
- Digging Into Meal-Based Soups
- Quick Black Bean Soup
- Wild Salmon Soup
- Asian Chicken Soup with Rice
- Curried Lentil Soup
- Hearty Vegetarian Minestrone
- Chapter 12: Enticing Main Dishes
- Entrée Objectives
- Complete Entrées
- Mexican Lasagna
- Moroccan Shrimp
- Chicken Teriyaki Stir Fry
- Italian Eggplant and Rice Casserole
- Chicken Tomato Curry
- Rainbow Paella
- Scandinavian Salmon and Potato Casserole
- Slow-Cooker Stew
- Entrées Requiring Side Dishes
- Vegetarian Chili
- Tofu Loaf
- Pasta with Bolognese Sauce
- Crispy Kicked-Up Multi-Grain Chicken
- Easy Baked Salmon
- Baked Lemon Cod
- Chapter 13: Light Yet Satisfying Sides
- Creating an Appetizing and Nutritious Plate with Sides
- Gobbling Up Grains and Starchy Vegetables
- Confetti Couscous
- Harvest Pilaf
- Pasta Salad with Pecans and Grapes
- Mediterranean Mixed Grains Salad
- Spaghetti Squash with Marinara Sauce
- Twice-Baked Potatoes
- Creamy Cashew Rutabaga Gratin
- Fueling Up with Fruits and Vegetables
- Cauliflower Italiano
- Gingered Honey-Glazed Carrots
- Orange-Glazed Asparagus
- Wholesome Cheesy Creamed Spinach
- Balsamic Green Beans
- Mexican Bean Salad with Lime Dressing
- Broccoli Salad
- Chapter 14: Energy-Boosting Snacks
- Boosting Nutrition and Combating Side Effects with Snacks
- Snacking on the Run
- Homemade Granola
- Berry and Walnut Granola Bars
- Nature’s Power Bars
- Sour Cream Banana Walnut Muffins
- Fresh Strawberry Bread
- Fruit and Nut Trail Mix
- Cookie Dough Energy Balls
- Onion and Garlic Roasted Chickpeas
- Entertaining Guests with Homemade Snack Food
- Red Lentil Spread
- Original Hummus
- Wholesome Spinach Dip
- Garden Guacamole
- Vibrant Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Chips
- Frosty Yogurt Bowls
- Chapter 15: Sinless Sweets
- Conquering Your Sweet Tooth
- Enjoying Cold Desserts
- Homemade Fruit Gelatin
- Frozen Pumpkin Treats
- Triple Antioxidant Yogurt Popsicles
- Cranberry Snow
- Apricot Orange Fool
- Gingered Fruit Salad
- Chilled Minty Strawberry Soup
- Baking Wholesome Treats
- Blueberry Crumb Bars
- Super Antioxidant Peach Raspberry Crisp
- Baked Pumpkin Pie Pudding
- Banana Date Walnut Drops
- Nutty Strawberry Cream Cheese Sponge Cake
- Cocoa Walnut Brownies
- Whole-Wheat Citrus-Infused Apple Cobbler
- Chapter 16: Dining Out or on the Road
- Understanding Restaurant Fare
- Checking out the Supermarket
- Dealing with Social Occasions
- Preparing Wholesome, Transportable Lunches and Snacks
- Chapter 17: Making Conscious Lifestyle Changes
- Exercising through Cancer
- Taking Clean Living beyond the Foods You Eat
- Limiting Radiation Exposure
- Staying Safe in the Sun
- Getting Your Zzz’s
- Managing Stress
- Chapter 18: Helping the One You Love
- Tuning In: What You Can Say or Do
- Alleviating Caregiver Burden
- Brushing Up On Your Bedside Manner
- Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Revive Your Appetite and Enjoy Food Again
- Stay Active
- Try a Meal Replacement Drink
- Get a Healthy Dose of Omega-3s
- Flip Your Meals to Take Advantage of Your Best Time of Day
- Eat Frequent, Small Meals throughout the Day
- Have on Hand High-Calorie and High-Protein Snacks
- Boost the Nutrient Density of What You Eat
- Relax Before Mealtimes
- Consume Foods at Room Temperature
- Ask Your Oncologist about an Appetite Stimulant
- Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Prevent and Fight Off Colds and Other Infections
- Practice Good Hand Hygiene
- Get Plenty of Sleep
- Get a Flu Shot
- Engage in Moderate Physical Activity
- Get Enough Vitamin D
- Keep Nasal Passages Moist
- Incorporate Immunity-Boosting Superfoods in Your Diet
- Avoid Crowded Places
- Keep Your Kitchen Clean and Your Food Safe
- Quit Smoking
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- Höfundur : 10634
- Útgáfuár : 2013
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