GDA Diet (eBook)

Nigel Denby is a registered dietitian. He trained at Glasgow Caledonian University, following an established career in the catering industry. He combines his dietetic training with a love of food - he is a trained chef and restaurateur - and has recently opened a parent/child community website www.grub4life.org.uk , which provides support, information, recipes and advice to parents and teachers of young children. He runs a practice in Harley Street where he specialises in weight management, PMS, the menopause, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and food intolerance. As a broadcaster for television and radio in the UK and across Europe, Nigel is a familiar face on programmes such as The One Show (BBC1), Teen Mums and Kyle ' s Academy (ITV1) and The Truth about Food (BBC2), and he has appeared on BBC Breakfast on numerous occasions. He writes for the Sunday Telegraph Magazine, Zest, Essentials and Somerfi eld Magazine . Nigel is also the nutritionist for www.closerdiets.com , a member of the expert panel for the 'Nutrition and Health Show ' and consumer dietetic adviser for Complete Nutrition magazine. He is the author and co - author of seven books including Nutrition for Dummies, The GL Diet for Dummies and Living Gluten Free for Dummies . In 2006 the Food Standards Agency DVD Eatwell featuring Nigel won a Silver Screen award at the US International Film and Video awards.

About the author.

Acknowledgements.

Preface.

1 THE GDA DIET - THE DIET FOR EVERYONE.

PART I: INTRODUCING GDAs.

2 CHECK, COMPARE AND CHOOSE.

3 HOW TO READ YOUR GDA LABELS.

PART II: YOUR GDA LIFESTYLE.

4 GDAs AND YOUR HEALTH.

5 CALORIES, SUGARS, FATS, SATS, SALT - AND YOU!

6 IT'S ALL IN THE PLANNING.

7 GOAL SETTING AND GETTING STARTED.

PART III: THE GDA DIET.

8 THE GDA DIET 7-DAY EATING PLANS.

THE 2000 KCAL PLANS.

The 7-day plan for busy people.

The 7-day plan for vegetarians.

The 7-day plan on a budget.

THE 1700 KCAL PLANS.

The 7-day plan for busy people.

The 7-day plan for vegetarians.

The 7-day plan on a budget.

THE MEAL PLANNERS.

9 THE GDA DIET TOP TIPS.

10 MOVING ON UP.

11 STAYING ON TRACK.

12 GDA DIET RESOURCES.

Index of Recipes.

"The basis of this book is very good. Knowing how to read food labels encourages you to make healthier choices" (Woman & Home, January 2008)