🥬 Ingredient Purity

Books investigating what's really in our food, championing clean sourcing and minimal processing in an age of additives and industrial agriculture.

I Quit Sugar for Life

by Sarah Wilson • 2014

A fat-fueled, four-week reset for breaking sugar's hold for good, without hunger or denial.

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588

🍬 Sugar-Free Diet 🥗 Whole Foods Diet 🦠 Gut Health 📅 Meal Planning 🫙 Fermented Foods

I Quit Sugar for Life 89%

A fat-fueled, four-week reset for breaking sugar's hold for good, without hunger or denial.

by Sarah Wilson 2014

3.87

588 ratings

🍬 Sugar-Free Diet 🥗 Whole Foods Diet 🦠 Gut Health 📅 Meal Planning 🫙 Fermented Foods

Feeding You Lies

by Vani Hari • 2019

They copied tobacco's playbook, funded the science, and hid sugar. Your weapon: the ingredient list.

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1k+

🧪 Food Additives 🍬 Sugar Addiction 🏭 Big Food Industry 🌿 Organic Farming 🏛️ Food Politics

Feeding You Lies 89%

They copied tobacco's playbook, funded the science, and hid sugar. Your weapon: the ingredient list.

by Vani Hari 2019

4.15

1k+ ratings

🧪 Food Additives 🍬 Sugar Addiction 🏭 Big Food Industry 🌿 Organic Farming 🏛️ Food Politics

The Art of Simple Food

by Alice Waters • 2007

The best cooking skill: buying perfect ingredients, then getting out of their way.

3.94

27k+

🥬 Farm-To-Table 🗓️ Seasonal Cooking 🏡 Home Cooking 🐌 Slow Food 🌎 Sustainable Eating

The Art of Simple Food 89%

The best cooking skill: buying perfect ingredients, then getting out of their way.

by Alice Waters 2007

3.94

27k+ ratings

🥬 Farm-To-Table 🗓️ Seasonal Cooking 🏡 Home Cooking 🐌 Slow Food 🌎 Sustainable Eating

Fatal Conveniences

by Darin Olien • 2023

Your morning routine exposes you to 126 chemicals. The simple swaps that will save your health.

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1k+

☠️ Hidden Toxins 🌿 Natural Alternatives ♻️ Green Consumerism 🏭 Environmental Toxins 🧼 Clean Living

Fatal Conveniences 89%

Your morning routine exposes you to 126 chemicals. The simple swaps that will save your health.

by Darin Olien 2023

3.74

1k+ ratings

☠️ Hidden Toxins 🌿 Natural Alternatives ♻️ Green Consumerism 🏭 Environmental Toxins 🧼 Clean Living

Comer sin miedo

by J.M. Mulet • 2014

Everything you call natural was invented by farmers. The real danger is invisible and alive.

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602

⚗️ Food Chemistry 🥗 Diet Debunking 🔬 Scientific Skepticism 🧫 Chemophobia 🌿 Organic Myths

Comer sin miedo 89%

Everything you call natural was invented by farmers. The real danger is invisible and alive.

by J.M. Mulet 2014

4.02

602 ratings

⚗️ Food Chemistry 🥗 Diet Debunking 🔬 Scientific Skepticism 🧫 Chemophobia 🌿 Organic Myths

Fit for Life

by Harvey Diamond • 2003

Eat fruit alone, honor your body's clock, and lose weight without fighting your digestion.

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168

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🌱 Plant-Based Nutrition 🍽️ Food Combining 🧪 Enzyme Nutrition 🕐 Circadian Eating

Fit for Life 89%

Eat fruit alone, honor your body's clock, and lose weight without fighting your digestion.

by Harvey Diamond 2003

3.87

168 ratings

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🌱 Plant-Based Nutrition 🍽️ Food Combining 🧪 Enzyme Nutrition 🕐 Circadian Eating

Health Guide

by Mahatma Gandhi • 2004

Gandhi's health code: why fresh air, two meals, and self-restraint beat every medicine.

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154

🍃 Natural Healing 🌀 Holistic Health 🥗 Dietary Reform 🥬 Vegetarianism 💧 Nature Cure

Health Guide 89%

Gandhi's health code: why fresh air, two meals, and self-restraint beat every medicine.

by Mahatma Gandhi 2004

3.52

154 ratings

🍃 Natural Healing 🌀 Holistic Health 🥗 Dietary Reform 🥬 Vegetarianism 💧 Nature Cure

Health-Defense

by Bill Gottlieb • 2015

From lotion to lettuce, toxins hide everywhere. A guide to cutting your daily chemical exposure.

🧪 Environmental Health 🧹 Detoxification 🌿 Clean Living 🛡️ Preventive Health 🏠 Healthy Home

Health-Defense 89%

From lotion to lettuce, toxins hide everywhere. A guide to cutting your daily chemical exposure.

by Bill Gottlieb 2015

🧪 Environmental Health 🧹 Detoxification 🌿 Clean Living 🛡️ Preventive Health 🏠 Healthy Home

Counsels on Diet and Foods

by Ellen Gould White • 1976

What you eat either sharpens moral perception or anesthetizes the soul: divine diet code restored.

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194

📖 Biblical Health Laws ✝️ Dietary Theology 🥬 Plant-Based Diet 🍽️ Digestive Health 👩‍🍳 Homemade Nutrition

Counsels on Diet and Foods 89%

What you eat either sharpens moral perception or anesthetizes the soul: divine diet code restored.

by Ellen Gould White 1976

4.42

194 ratings

📖 Biblical Health Laws ✝️ Dietary Theology 🥬 Plant-Based Diet 🍽️ Digestive Health 👩‍🍳 Homemade Nutrition

Real Food

by Nina Planck • 2006

The foods you were told to avoid (butter, whole milk, liver) are exactly what your body needs.

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5k+

🦴 Ancestral Nutrition 🧈 Fat Exoneration 🐄 Traditional Dairy 🧅 Nose-To-Tail Eating 🧫 Fermented Foods

Real Food 89%

The foods you were told to avoid (butter, whole milk, liver) are exactly what your body needs.

by Nina Planck 2006

4.04

5k+ ratings

🦴 Ancestral Nutrition 🧈 Fat Exoneration 🐄 Traditional Dairy 🧅 Nose-To-Tail Eating 🧫 Fermented Foods

The Green Beauty Guide

by Julie Gabriel • 2008

Your skin absorbs 60% of what you apply. The label-decoding, DIY guide to safer beauty.

3.92

439

🧴 Clean Beauty 🌿 Natural Skincare 🔍 Ingredient Literacy 🧪 Diy Beauty Recipes 🏭 Beauty Industry Exposé

The Green Beauty Guide 88%

Your skin absorbs 60% of what you apply. The label-decoding, DIY guide to safer beauty.

by Julie Gabriel 2008

3.92

439 ratings

🧴 Clean Beauty 🌿 Natural Skincare 🔍 Ingredient Literacy 🧪 Diy Beauty Recipes 🏭 Beauty Industry Exposé

The Health Benefits Of Coconut Oil

by Ashley Rainford • 2013

Frying oil, face cream, brain fuel. What a spoonful of coconut oil does for your body.

3.63

🪴 Natural Remedies 🥥 Superfoods 🫒 Natural Oils 💆 Natural Beauty 🍳 Kitchen Remedies

The Health Benefits Of Coconut Oil Summary

The Health Benefits Of Coconut Oil 88%

Frying oil, face cream, brain fuel. What a spoonful of coconut oil does for your body.

by Ashley Rainford 2013

3.63

8 ratings

🪴 Natural Remedies 🥥 Superfoods 🫒 Natural Oils 💆 Natural Beauty 🍳 Kitchen Remedies

Prof. Arnold Ehret's Rational Fasting for Physical, Mental and Spiritual Rejuvenation

by Arnold Ehret • 1975

The century-old claim that every disease is internal waste, and the fruit fast that eliminates it.

4.24

396

🍋 Cleansing Diets 🌿 Natural Healing 🕊️ Fasting Protocols 🏕️ Nature Cure 🍇 Fruitarian Diets

Prof. Arnold Ehret's Rational Fasting for Physical, Mental and Spiritual Rejuvenation Summary

Prof. Arnold Ehret's Rational Fasting for Physical, Mental and Spiritual Rejuvenation 88%

The century-old claim that every disease is internal waste, and the fruit fast that eliminates it.

by Arnold Ehret 1975

4.24

396 ratings

🍋 Cleansing Diets 🌿 Natural Healing 🕊️ Fasting Protocols 🏕️ Nature Cure 🍇 Fruitarian Diets

Eat Nordic

by Trine Hahnemann • 2016

Rye bread, herring, home baking: how Nordic eating sheds pounds without counting a single calorie.

3.19

🧊 Nordic Cuisine 🍂 Seasonal Eating 🍞 Home Baking 🧘 Mindful Eating 🥬 Plant-Forward Eating

Eat Nordic 88%

Rye bread, herring, home baking: how Nordic eating sheds pounds without counting a single calorie.

by Trine Hahnemann 2016

3.19

16 ratings

🧊 Nordic Cuisine 🍂 Seasonal Eating 🍞 Home Baking 🧘 Mindful Eating 🥬 Plant-Forward Eating

Skin Cleanse

by Adina Grigore • 2015

How to fix your skin with food, kitchen ingredients, and almost no products at all.

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1k+

🧴 Natural Skincare 🌿 Holistic Beauty 🍽️ Elimination Diets 🥑 Kitchen Skincare ✨ Skin Health

Skin Cleanse 88%

How to fix your skin with food, kitchen ingredients, and almost no products at all.

by Adina Grigore 2015

3.85

1k+ ratings

🧴 Natural Skincare 🌿 Holistic Beauty 🍽️ Elimination Diets 🥑 Kitchen Skincare ✨ Skin Health

The Sourdough School

by Vanessa Kimbell • 2018

The craft of reading a jar of wild yeast: how sourdough becomes gut-healing bread.

4.13

558

🍞 Artisan Baking 🫙 Wild Fermentation 🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Fermentation Science 🏺 Ancient Grains

The Sourdough School 88%

The craft of reading a jar of wild yeast: how sourdough becomes gut-healing bread.

by Vanessa Kimbell 2018

4.13

558 ratings

🍞 Artisan Baking 🫙 Wild Fermentation 🦠 Gut Health 🔬 Fermentation Science 🏺 Ancient Grains

12 Steps to Raw Foods

by Victoria Boutenko • 2000

Cooked food addiction is real. A twelve-step raw food transition that begins with your blender.

3.88

720

🥗 Raw Foodism 🌱 Plant-Based Diets 🍽️ Food Addiction Recovery 🍏 Detoxification Diets 🌾 Whole Foods Movement

12 Steps to Raw Foods 88%

Cooked food addiction is real. A twelve-step raw food transition that begins with your blender.

by Victoria Boutenko 2000

3.88

720 ratings

🥗 Raw Foodism 🌱 Plant-Based Diets 🍽️ Food Addiction Recovery 🍏 Detoxification Diets 🌾 Whole Foods Movement

The Ultimate Guide to Antiaging - Look 10 Years Younger in 10 Weeks

by Rosi Thomas • 2014

Wrinkles begin on your plate: a former nurse's diet-first strategy for looking a decade younger.

2.00

🧬 Anti-Aging 🌿 Natural Skincare 🥗 Diet For Skin 🍃 Holistic Health 🥑 Clean Eating

The Ultimate Guide to Antiaging - Look 10 Years Younger in 10 Weeks Summary

The Ultimate Guide to Antiaging - Look 10 Years Younger in 10 Weeks 88%

Wrinkles begin on your plate: a former nurse's diet-first strategy for looking a decade younger.

by Rosi Thomas 2014

2.00

3 ratings

🧬 Anti-Aging 🌿 Natural Skincare 🥗 Diet For Skin 🍃 Holistic Health 🥑 Clean Eating

Eating for Beginners

by Melanie Rehak • 2010

A food writer butchered a lamb and worked a fishing boat. Her toddler still refused broccoli.

3.62

285

🌱 Farm To Table 🔪 Restaurant Kitchens 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🧀 Artisanal Food 🧒 Picky Eating

Eating for Beginners 88%

A food writer butchered a lamb and worked a fishing boat. Her toddler still refused broccoli.

by Melanie Rehak 2010

3.62

285 ratings

🌱 Farm To Table 🔪 Restaurant Kitchens 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🧀 Artisanal Food 🧒 Picky Eating

Food

by Mark Hyman • 2018

Two hostile diet tribes, one surprising overlap. A doctor's plan for eating without the dogma.

3.99

7k+

🥗 Whole Foods Diet 🔬 Nutritional Science 🌿 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🍬 Sugar Detox 🩺 Functional Medicine

Food 88%

Two hostile diet tribes, one surprising overlap. A doctor's plan for eating without the dogma.

by Mark Hyman 2018

3.99

7k+ ratings

🥗 Whole Foods Diet 🔬 Nutritional Science 🌿 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🍬 Sugar Detox 🩺 Functional Medicine

The Slightly Greener Method

by Tonya Harris • 2021

Switch 80 percent of your household products and measurable health gains arrive within days.

3.84

🏡 Nontoxic Living 🧹 Home Detox 🏷️ Label Literacy 🪣 Diy Home Care ⚗️ Endocrine Disruptors

The Slightly Greener Method 88%

Switch 80 percent of your household products and measurable health gains arrive within days.

by Tonya Harris 2021

3.84

49 ratings

🏡 Nontoxic Living 🧹 Home Detox 🏷️ Label Literacy 🪣 Diy Home Care ⚗️ Endocrine Disruptors

Everyday Detox

by Megan Gilmore • 2015

Detox without juice fasts: a hundred recipes that upgrade comfort food while your body cleans house.

4.14

445

🥬 Whole Foods Cooking 🥗 Clean Eating 🧃 Detox Cookbooks 🔄 Food Combining 🌾 Grain-Free Recipes

Everyday Detox 88%

Detox without juice fasts: a hundred recipes that upgrade comfort food while your body cleans house.

by Megan Gilmore 2015

4.14

445 ratings

🥬 Whole Foods Cooking 🥗 Clean Eating 🧃 Detox Cookbooks 🔄 Food Combining 🌾 Grain-Free Recipes

The Raw Food Detox Diet

by Natalia Rose • 2005

Calories aren't the problem. Sluggish elimination is. A raw food plan designed for digestive speed.

3.93

1k+

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🧹 Detox Protocols ⚖️ Food Combining 🚽 Colon Health 🧬 Enzyme Nutrition

The Raw Food Detox Diet 88%

Calories aren't the problem. Sluggish elimination is. A raw food plan designed for digestive speed.

by Natalia Rose 2005

3.93

1k+ ratings

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🧹 Detox Protocols ⚖️ Food Combining 🚽 Colon Health 🧬 Enzyme Nutrition

Food Matters

by Mark Bittman • 2008

Put plants at the center, meat on the side, and guilt off the table entirely.

3.97

11k+

🏛️ Food Politics 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🔬 Nutrition Science 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🍳 Home Cooking

Food Matters 88%

Put plants at the center, meat on the side, and guilt off the table entirely.

by Mark Bittman 2008

3.97

11k+ ratings

🏛️ Food Politics 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🔬 Nutrition Science 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🍳 Home Cooking

The Detox Miracle Sourcebook

by Robert Morse • 2004

The raw-food detox that treats disease as one thing: acid waste. Regeneration starts in the glands.

4.48

450

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🧹 Natural Detoxification ⏳ Therapeutic Fasting ⚖️ Acid-Alkaline Balance 🌿 Herbal Medicine

The Detox Miracle Sourcebook 88%

The raw-food detox that treats disease as one thing: acid waste. Regeneration starts in the glands.

by Robert Morse 2004

4.48

450 ratings

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🧹 Natural Detoxification ⏳ Therapeutic Fasting ⚖️ Acid-Alkaline Balance 🌿 Herbal Medicine

The Science of Food

by Marty Jopson • 2017

Why your knife glides, your bread browns, and your kraut sours: the hidden science in every kitchen.

3.78

203

🧪 Food Science 👅 Flavor Chemistry 🫙 Fermentation 🦠 Gut Microbiome ⚙️ Food Technology

The Science of Food 88%

Why your knife glides, your bread browns, and your kraut sours: the hidden science in every kitchen.

by Marty Jopson 2017

3.78

203 ratings

🧪 Food Science 👅 Flavor Chemistry 🫙 Fermentation 🦠 Gut Microbiome ⚙️ Food Technology

Ani's Raw Food Detox

by Ani Phyo • 2012

Fifteen days, three phases: liquid flush, gut repair, and metabolic reset on raw foods.

4.03

174

🥬 Raw Veganism 🧃 Detox Cleanses 🥗 Plant-Based Eating 🌿 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🦠 Gut Health

Ani's Raw Food Detox 88%

Fifteen days, three phases: liquid flush, gut repair, and metabolic reset on raw foods.

by Ani Phyo 2012

4.03

174 ratings

🥬 Raw Veganism 🧃 Detox Cleanses 🥗 Plant-Based Eating 🌿 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🦠 Gut Health

Food Rules

by Michael Pollan • 2008

Sixty-four rules that replace dieting with common sense, home cooking, and enjoying your food.

3.99

49k+

🥦 Whole Foods 🧘 Mindful Eating 🍳 Home Cooking 🐌 Slow Food Movement ⚖️ Portion Control

Food Rules 88%

Sixty-four rules that replace dieting with common sense, home cooking, and enjoying your food.

by Michael Pollan 2008

3.99

49k+ ratings

🥦 Whole Foods 🧘 Mindful Eating 🍳 Home Cooking 🐌 Slow Food Movement ⚖️ Portion Control

Food Sanity

by David Ross Friedman • 2018

Milk, red meat, and Paleo: three food claims a doctor dismantles, and what to eat instead.

3.75

118

🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧩 Dietary Myths 🏭 Food Industry Critique ⚖️ Weight Loss Myths 🌱 Whole Food Plant-Based

Food Sanity 88%

Milk, red meat, and Paleo: three food claims a doctor dismantles, and what to eat instead.

by David Ross Friedman 2018

3.75

118 ratings

🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧩 Dietary Myths 🏭 Food Industry Critique ⚖️ Weight Loss Myths 🌱 Whole Food Plant-Based

Food Rules

by Catherine Shanahan • 2010

What if vegetable oils, not butter, drive heart disease? A doctor rewrites healthy eating rules.

4.18

422

🥩 Ancestral Eating 🛢️ Vegetable Oil Critique ❤️ Cholesterol Myth 🍬 Sugar Addiction 💊 Food As Medicine

Food Rules 88%

What if vegetable oils, not butter, drive heart disease? A doctor rewrites healthy eating rules.

by Catherine Shanahan 2010

4.18

422 ratings

🥩 Ancestral Eating 🛢️ Vegetable Oil Critique ❤️ Cholesterol Myth 🍬 Sugar Addiction 💊 Food As Medicine

Becoming Raw

by Brenda Davis • 2010

Going raw without the dogma: the nutrient-by-nutrient evidence for getting it right.

4.12

210

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🌱 Whole Food Plant Based 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🔬 Evidence-Based Nutrition 🧪 Food Science

Becoming Raw 88%

Going raw without the dogma: the nutrient-by-nutrient evidence for getting it right.

by Brenda Davis 2010

4.12

210 ratings

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🌱 Whole Food Plant Based 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🔬 Evidence-Based Nutrition 🧪 Food Science

Fermentation for Beginners

by Drakes Press • 2013

Better digestion starts on your countertop. The complete fermentation guide, from kraut to kombucha.

3.88

341

🫙 Fermented Foods 🧂 Food Preservation 🦠 Probiotic Cooking 🌾 Traditional Foodways 🏡 Homemade Pantry

Fermentation for Beginners 88%

Better digestion starts on your countertop. The complete fermentation guide, from kraut to kombucha.

by Drakes Press 2013

3.88

341 ratings

🫙 Fermented Foods 🧂 Food Preservation 🦠 Probiotic Cooking 🌾 Traditional Foodways 🏡 Homemade Pantry

Coconut Oil Nutrition Book

by Patrick Smith • 2014

Once blamed for heart disease, now a pantry staple: the complete coconut oil reference.

3.91

🥥 Superfoods 🌿 Natural Remedies 🧈 Dietary Fats 🔍 Nutritional Myths 💄 Beauty Diy

Coconut Oil Nutrition Book 88%

Once blamed for heart disease, now a pantry staple: the complete coconut oil reference.

by Patrick Smith 2014

3.91

70 ratings

🥥 Superfoods 🌿 Natural Remedies 🧈 Dietary Fats 🔍 Nutritional Myths 💄 Beauty Diy

Eat Like a Human

by Bill Schindler • 2021

The ancestral food-prep tricks that make plants safe, grains digestible, and dairy a superfood.

3.86

352

🦴 Ancestral Nutrition 🫙 Fermentation 🥩 Nose-To-Tail Eating 🍞 Sourdough Baking 🥛 Raw Dairy

Eat Like a Human 88%

The ancestral food-prep tricks that make plants safe, grains digestible, and dairy a superfood.

by Bill Schindler 2021

3.86

352 ratings

🦴 Ancestral Nutrition 🫙 Fermentation 🥩 Nose-To-Tail Eating 🍞 Sourdough Baking 🥛 Raw Dairy

Lose Weight Now

by Allen Carr • 1997

Lose weight without dieting or willpower: your body knows how, and industry made you forget.

3.17

2k+

🧠 Intuitive Eating 🌿 Natural Eating ✨ Anti-Diet 🍬 Sugar Addiction 🧩 Food Combining

Lose Weight Now 88%

Lose weight without dieting or willpower: your body knows how, and industry made you forget.

by Allen Carr 1997

3.17

2k+ ratings

🧠 Intuitive Eating 🌿 Natural Eating ✨ Anti-Diet 🍬 Sugar Addiction 🧩 Food Combining

Food and Healing

by Annemarie Colbin • 1986

Eat to balance opposites and let your body heal: a whole-foods approach older than any drug.

4.11

381

🍎 Holistic Nutrition 🥣 Food As Medicine 🏺 Traditional Diets 🥦 Whole Foods 🧘 Body Wisdom

Food and Healing 88%

Eat to balance opposites and let your body heal: a whole-foods approach older than any drug.

by Annemarie Colbin 1986

4.11

381 ratings

🍎 Holistic Nutrition 🥣 Food As Medicine 🏺 Traditional Diets 🥦 Whole Foods 🧘 Body Wisdom

Ratio

by Michael Ruhlman • 2009

Cooking is built on a handful of ratios. Master them, and cook anything.

4.09

7k+

🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🔬 Culinary Science 📖 Cooking Without Recipes 🧪 Kitchen Science 🍞 Baking Fundamentals

Ratio 88%

Cooking is built on a handful of ratios. Master them, and cook anything.

by Michael Ruhlman 2009

4.09

7k+ ratings

🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🔬 Culinary Science 📖 Cooking Without Recipes 🧪 Kitchen Science 🍞 Baking Fundamentals

Fit For Life

by Harvey Diamond • 1985

The fruit-only morning: why food combining and body cycles make weight loss automatic.

3.80

3k+

🍽️ Food Combining 🧹 Dietary Detox 🕐 Circadian Eating 🥗 Raw Food Movement 🫄 Digestive Health

Fit For Life 88%

The fruit-only morning: why food combining and body cycles make weight loss automatic.

by Harvey Diamond 1985

3.80

3k+ ratings

🍽️ Food Combining 🧹 Dietary Detox 🕐 Circadian Eating 🥗 Raw Food Movement 🫄 Digestive Health

Eating on the Wild Side

by Jo Robinson • 2013

We spent millennia breeding nutrients out of our food. The rules for getting them back.

4.19

4k+

🔬 Nutrition Science 🌿 Wild Foods 📅 Seasonal Eating 🌱 Heirloom Varieties 🧬 Evolutionary Nutrition

Eating on the Wild Side 88%

We spent millennia breeding nutrients out of our food. The rules for getting them back.

by Jo Robinson 2013

4.19

4k+ ratings

🔬 Nutrition Science 🌿 Wild Foods 📅 Seasonal Eating 🌱 Heirloom Varieties 🧬 Evolutionary Nutrition

The Omnivore's Dilemma

by Richie Chevat • 2015

Most of what you eat begins as corn, and the price tag hides the real cost.

4.03

4k+

🍽️ Food Systems 🐄 Factory Farming 🇺🇸 American Diet 🗳️ Food Politics 🌾 Sustainable Agriculture

The Omnivore's Dilemma 88%

Most of what you eat begins as corn, and the price tag hides the real cost.

by Richie Chevat 2015

4.03

4k+ ratings

🍽️ Food Systems 🐄 Factory Farming 🇺🇸 American Diet 🗳️ Food Politics 🌾 Sustainable Agriculture

Keys to Good Cooking

by Harold McGee • 2009

The science of tender meat, crisp pastry, perfect vegetables: replace myths with reliable results.

4.08

748

🔬 Food Science 🔪 Cooking Techniques 📚 Kitchen Reference 🍳 Home Cooking 🧪 Ingredient Science

Keys to Good Cooking 88%

The science of tender meat, crisp pastry, perfect vegetables: replace myths with reliable results.

by Harold McGee 2009

4.08

748 ratings

🔬 Food Science 🔪 Cooking Techniques 📚 Kitchen Reference 🍳 Home Cooking 🧪 Ingredient Science

KitchenWise

by Shirley O. Corriher • 2020

A biochemist's kitchen: why food sticks, cakes fall, chocolate seizes, and how to fix it.

3.77

150

🔬 Culinary Science 📚 Kitchen Reference 🧪 Flavor Science 🧁 Baking Ratios 🔧 Kitchen Troubleshooting

KitchenWise 88%

A biochemist's kitchen: why food sticks, cakes fall, chocolate seizes, and how to fix it.

by Shirley O. Corriher 2020

3.77

150 ratings

🔬 Culinary Science 📚 Kitchen Reference 🧪 Flavor Science 🧁 Baking Ratios 🔧 Kitchen Troubleshooting

On Food and Cooking

by Harold McGee • 1984

Fish spoils fast and overcooks in seconds. The culprit is water, and the solution is science.

4.46

16k+

🐟 Fish And Seafood 🔬 Scientific Cooking ⚗️ Food Chemistry 🌊 Marine Biology 🧪 Ingredient Science

On Food and Cooking 88%

Fish spoils fast and overcooks in seconds. The culprit is water, and the solution is science.

by Harold McGee 1984

4.46

16k+ ratings

🐟 Fish And Seafood 🔬 Scientific Cooking ⚗️ Food Chemistry 🌊 Marine Biology 🧪 Ingredient Science

The Calorie Myth

by Jonathan Bailor • 2013

High-quality food resets your weight thermostat, so you can eat more and still lose.

3.85

2k+

🧬 Hormonal Set-Point 🥦 Calorie Quality 🚫 Anti-Diet Culture 🥗 Whole Food Nutrition 💪 Eccentric Training

The Calorie Myth 88%

High-quality food resets your weight thermostat, so you can eat more and still lose.

by Jonathan Bailor 2013

3.85

2k+ ratings

🧬 Hormonal Set-Point 🥦 Calorie Quality 🚫 Anti-Diet Culture 🥗 Whole Food Nutrition 💪 Eccentric Training

The Everything Guide to Spices for Health

by Michelle Robson • 2016

Your spice rack is a medicine cabinet. The evidence for what 20 common spices actually treat.

3.63

🍳 Culinary Medicine 🌿 Herbal Medicine 🥗 Food As Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🛡️ Immune Support

The Everything Guide to Spices for Health Summary

The Everything Guide to Spices for Health 88%

Your spice rack is a medicine cabinet. The evidence for what 20 common spices actually treat.

by Michelle Robson 2016

3.63

8 ratings

🍳 Culinary Medicine 🌿 Herbal Medicine 🥗 Food As Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🛡️ Immune Support

In Defense of Food

by Michael Pollan • 2008

Forget superfoods and nutrient math. The healthiest diet rules are older than science and simpler.

4.07

120k+

🔬 Nutrition Science 🏛️ Food Politics 🌍 Traditional Diets 🧬 Food Reductionism 🧘 Mindful Eating

In Defense of Food 88%

Forget superfoods and nutrient math. The healthiest diet rules are older than science and simpler.

by Michael Pollan 2008

4.07

120k+ ratings

🔬 Nutrition Science 🏛️ Food Politics 🌍 Traditional Diets 🧬 Food Reductionism 🧘 Mindful Eating

Metabolical

by Robert H. Lustig • 2021

Chronic disease, gut dysfunction, and a warming planet share one driver: processed food.

4.25

7k+

🏭 Processed Food 🍬 Sugar Toxicity 🏛️ Food Politics 🧬 Metabolic Health 🦠 Gut Health

Metabolical 88%

Chronic disease, gut dysfunction, and a warming planet share one driver: processed food.

by Robert H. Lustig 2021

4.25

7k+ ratings

🏭 Processed Food 🍬 Sugar Toxicity 🏛️ Food Politics 🧬 Metabolic Health 🦠 Gut Health

The Flavour Thesaurus

by Niki Segnit • 2010

Pair what you have into something new: a flavor map that replaces recipes with relationships.

4.26

3k+

📚 Flavor Pairing 🍳 Improvisational Cooking ♻️ Food Waste Reduction 🥬 Plant-Led Eating 📖 Kitchen Reference

The Flavour Thesaurus 88%

Pair what you have into something new: a flavor map that replaces recipes with relationships.

by Niki Segnit 2010

4.26

3k+ ratings

📚 Flavor Pairing 🍳 Improvisational Cooking ♻️ Food Waste Reduction 🥬 Plant-Led Eating 📖 Kitchen Reference

Sift

by Nicola Lamb • 2024

Harness the science of flour, sugar, and heat to turn baking into confident, repeatable success.

4.49

235

🧪 Baking Science 🔬 Food Science 🍞 Baking Fundamentals 📖 Baking Reference 🧑‍🍳 Science-Based Cooking

Sift 88%

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Nutrition rules that actually matter: what belongs on your plate, and what doesn't.

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Nutrition rules that actually matter: what belongs on your plate, and what doesn't.

by Monica Reinagel 2011

4.09

137 ratings

🥬 Whole Foods Eating ⚖️ Portion Control 🍬 Sugar Reduction 🧘 Mindful Eating 📊 Evidence-Based Nutrition

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