Carbs & Cals World Foods: A visual guide to African, Arabic, Caribbean and South Asian foods for diabetes & weight management by Salma Mehar, Yello Balolia, Dr Joan St John, Chris Cheyette (Paperback, 2019)

BuyItNowBooks (341879)
99.2% positive Feedback
Price:
£13.43
Free postage
Estimated delivery Fri, 25 Jul - Wed, 30 Jul
Returns:
60 days return. Buyer pays for return postage. If you use an eBay delivery label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Condition:
New
Format:-Paperback / softback. Genre:-Health & Wellbeing, Dieting, Science.

About this product

Product Information

Filled with 750 photos of African, Arabic, Caribbean and South Asian foods, this visual guide is the essential resource for diabetes management, carb awareness, weight loss, portion control and healthy eating. The Carbs & Cals range of books is nationally recognised as the leading resource for diabetes & weight loss, using their revolutionary method of showing hundreds of food photos to make counting carbs and calories a breeze. FEATURES: - 750 photos of food & drinks commonly consumed by African, Arabic, Caribbean and South Asian communities - Carb content clearly displayed using blood glucose icons, highlighting each portion's possible effect on blood glucose level - Values for calories & fat also shown - Up to 3 portions for each food - Pictorial format makes the book accessible for those with limited English language skills - Informative introduction, explaining blood glucose and diabetes, the amount and type of carbs (and other nutrients) to consume, glycaemic index, culturally relevant food swap ideas and a guide to weight loss. CHAPTERS: Includes sections for African, Arabic, Caribbean and South Asian foods (arranged into meals, sides, snacks, breads, desserts and drinks), along with a general section encompassing foods commonly eaten by all the communities.

Product Identifiers

PublisherChello Publishing
ISBN-139781908261250
eBay Product ID (ePID)19046635478

Product Key Features

Number of Pages288 Pages
Publication NameCarbs & Cals World Foods: A visual guide to African, Arabic, Caribbean and South Asian foods for diabetes & weight management
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
AuthorSalma Mehar, Yello Balolia, Dr Joan St John, Chris Cheyette
FormatPaperback

Dimensions

Item Height210 mm
Item Weight550 g
Item Width148 mm

Additional Product Features

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorYello Balolia, Salma Mehar, Chris Cheyette, Dr Joan St John
TopicHealth

All listings for this product

Auction & Buy it now
Auction
Buy it now
Any condition
New
Pre-owned

Ratings and reviews

4.4
12 product ratings
  • 8 users rated this 5 out of 5 stars
  • 2 users rated this 4 out of 5 stars
  • 1 users rated this 3 out of 5 stars
  • 1 users rated this 2 out of 5 stars
  • 0 users rated this 1 out of 5 stars

Would recommend

Good value

Compelling content

Most relevant reviews

  • diabetic awareness

    this book has helped me to understand about why portion control is important. it brakes down the food i am familiar with so i can see how what i eat affects my body.it would have been even better if recipes were included

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Clear and concise information

    Gives concise and easy to understand information just as we need to enable us to control have better control over our diabetes.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Great book

    Gives you a breakdown of the carbs for the amount you intake. Would've liked other foods included.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Ok.

    A really good useful guide for diabetics but I was looking for Greek and Turkish food.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Really good book to calories guide

    Amazing very informative

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Great book for diabetes showing portion sizes for the different foods of different cultures.

    Great book for diabetes showing portion sizes for the different foods of different cultures.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Handy and formative

    It gives clear facts about diabetic control

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Good Books Good Post Good Comms All good 5*

    Good Books Good Post Good Comms All good 5*

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

  • Great book

    Very interesting books

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New

  • Very good

    Very good

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: New