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The Pritikin Program for Diet & Exercise
The Pritikin Program for Diet Exercise
Author: Nathan Pritikin with Patrick M. McGrady, Jr.
This is an explanation and guide to the entire Pritikin Program which includes a diet of low fat and high fiber foods and isotonic exercise. This book contains sections on dieting, walking, case histories, maximum weight loss diet, and recipes.
ISBN: 375704
Publication Date: 1979
Pages: 422
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Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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~"One of the world's healthiest diets...One you can live with happily not just for 2 weeks but for the rest of your life!"
~"Follow the diet and you can eat all day long and lose up to seven pounds in a week!
~"A cookbook-within-a-book containing over 300 delicious recipes prepared especially for you...whether you're a single, family or gourmet chef!
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I think they only want you to eat 600 calories. I am on LA Weight Loss anyway. Lost about 10 lbs.
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A complete outline of their program. Discusses why the Pritikin diet works; the effects of salt, alcohol, caffeine and smoking. Reviews the exercise component. Gives 2 methods of weight loss: the maximum weight loss program and the regular program. Outlines equipment needs for the kitchen. Advises how to best "cheat" on the diet and how to eat out, eat at friend's home or travel. Provides over 300 Pritikin recipes for gourmet or family or single cooking.
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Over 400,000 hardcover copies sold.

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"Follow the diet and you can EAT ALL DAY LONG and lose up to seven pounds a week!"

"A cookbook-within-a-book containing over 300 delicious recipes prepared expecially for you..."


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