Food & Drink

Feast on an assortment of flavours in our Food & Drink section. From delicious cookbooks on cuisines across the globe to insightful commentaries on the cultural impact of gastronomy, here you’re sure to enrich your culinary repertoire. We have books perfect for aspiring chefs, passionate bakers and food lovers.

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The Magnesium Miracle
Carolyn Dean | Ballantine Books

The Magnesium Miracle

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If you're someone who's constantly on the lookout for natural ways to boost your health and prevent illness, "The Magnesium Miracle" could be an eye-opener for you. Carolyn Dean meticulously lays out how this often-overlooked mineral is crucial for maintaining a wide array of bodily functions, from heart health to mental well-being. It could change the way you think about your daily nutrients.
Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health
Gary Taubes | Vintage

Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health

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If you've ever found yourself frustrated with yo-yo dieting or confused by fluctuating nutritional guidelines, "Good Calories, Bad Calories" by Gary Taubes might just be the game-changer you need. Taubes meticulously dissects conventional wisdom on dieting, providing a well-researched perspective that questions the demonization of certain macronutrients. This isn't a light read, but rather a deep dive into the scientific studies behind nutrition and health, which could radically shift how you approach food and wellness.
Eat Feel Fresh: A Contemporary Plant-Based Ayurvedic Cookbook
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This is a lovely pick if you want a cookbook that feels like wellness guidance rather than a strict food rulebook. Readers who enjoy intuitive eating and holistic health will appreciate how it helps you understand your body type, the seasons, and what actually makes you feel good. The recipes sound nourishing and modern, so it feels both grounded in tradition and easy to bring into everyday life.
Protecting Your Health With Probiotics - The "Friendly" Bacteria - Thryft
G Weber | Impakt

Protecting Your Health With Probiotics - The "Friendly" Bacteria

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Recommendation: Protecting Your Health with Probiotics highlights the benefits of probiotics in a concise and understandable way. The book explains how probiotics promote a healthy gut microbiome to prevent illnesses and allergies. Recommended for anyone interested in improving their gut health.
The Gerson Therapy: The Natural Nutritional Program to Fight Cancer and Other Illnesses

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If you're looking for a holistic approach to tackle chronic ailments, The Gerson Therapy could be a beacon of hope. It delves deep into how a shift in body chemistry, aided by targeted nutrition and organic foods, can combat illnesses like cancer. This isn't just a medical guide; it's a lifestyle blueprint for those who believe in the healing power of what we eat. With personal testimonies and a wealth of practical advice, it's an enlightening read for anyone committed to their health journey.
The Miracle Heart: Preventing and Curing Heart Disease With Diet and Supplements

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If you're worried about heart health, "The Miracle Heart" could be an essential addition to your bookshelf. Jean Carper, a trusted voice in nutrition advice, offers a deep dive into how the right foods and supplements can not only lower the risk of heart disease but potentially reverse it. It's a practical guide that could empower you to take control of your heart health with every meal and pill you take.
The Food Allergy Cure : A New Solution to Food Cravings, Obesity, Depression, Headaches, Arthritis, and Fatigue - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone suffering from food allergies or related health issues. It offers a unique solution to treating these problems, using the Bioenergetic Sensitivity and Enzyme Therapy system. Readers will appreciate the in-depth information on chronic conditions like depression, fatigue, sinusitis, asthma, and obesity related to food allergies. With 35,000 first printing, this book is a trusted resource for those seeking a long-term solution to their food allergies.
Your Heart Matters: Answers to a Healthier Heart
Dr Mak Koon Hou & Louisa Zhang | Armour Publishing

Your Heart Matters: Answers to a Healthier Heart

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If you're looking to understand and improve your heart health, "Your Heart Matters: Answers to a Healthier Heart" could serve as a valuable resource for you. It combines expert insights from a seasoned cardiologist, Dr. Mak Koon Hou, with nutrition advice from veteran nutritionist Louisa Zhang. Whether you're curious about how to lower heart disease risks or looking for heart-healthy recipes, this book covers it all, making it a go-to handbook for anyone invested in their cardiac wellbeing.
Understanding Food and Nutrition

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If you're curious about how your diet affects your health, this book could be a great resource. Joan Webster-Gandy offers a comprehensive overview of nutrition that could empower you to make informed food choices. Understanding the balance between macronutrients and the importance of vitamins and minerals might just be the key to unlocking a healthier you.
The Omega Rx Zone: The Miracle of the New High-Dose Fish Oil
Barry Sears | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Omega Rx Zone: The Miracle of the New High-Dose Fish Oil

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If you're constantly on the lookout for ways to upgrade your health and mental clarity, "The Omega Rx Zone" might just be your next big find. Dr. Barry Sears presents a blend of dietary strategy with the science of high-quality fish oils, all supposedly backed by years of research. It's not just a nutritional guide; it could be a game-changer in managing various health concerns, from common ailments to more complex conditions. Imagine feeling an overall boost in your body's performance – this book promises that kind of transformation.
Type 2 Diabetes - Thryft
Rebecca Fox-Spencer, Rebecca Fox Spencer  | Csf Medical Communications Ltd

Type 2 Diabetes

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If understanding Type 2 Diabetes better is your goal, this guide penned by Rebecca Fox-Spencer is a valuable resource. It's praised for its straightforward, accessible approach, making the often complex medical information digestible for anyone. It's a proactive tool if you're looking to prevent or manage this condition with clarity and confidence.
Cholesterol - Thryft
J. Morrell, Eleanor; Morrell J. Bull  | Csf Medical Communications Ltd

Cholesterol

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If you're concerned about heart health, "Cholesterol" is a resource that can empower you with knowledge. Eleanor and Morrell J. Bull have distilled crucial information into an accessible guide. Reading it could be the first step in taking control of your health and navigating dietary decisions to keep cholesterol in check. This enlightening read seems especially relevant for anyone aiming for a healthier lifestyle.
納豆的強力療效
BianJiBuZhe

納豆的強力療效

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If you're keen on embracing a diet that's not only traditional but also backed by scientific research, let this book be your guide. As you explore the numerous health benefits of natto—a staple in Japanese cuisine—you might uncover the key to enhancing your wellness through what you eat. This could well be the stepping stone to a more nutritious lifestyle that aligns with natural, holistic health practices.
Omega RX Zone : The Miracle of the New High-dose Fish Oil - Thryft
Barry Sears | Regan Books / Harpercollins

Omega RX Zone : The Miracle of the New High-dose Fish Oil

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Omega RX Zone could be a good read for users who are interested in improving their health through nutrition. This book primarily discusses the benefits of high-dose fish oil, which can help regulate hormones, reduce inflammation, and improve overall health. The unique aspect of this book is its focus on the zone diet, a specific approach to nutrition that encourages a balance of protein, fat, and carbohydrates. Reviewers praise this book for its clear and informative writing style, as well as its practical tips for incorporating high-dose fish oil into one's diet.
If you're someone who sips water without a second thought, this book might just transform your daily hydration habits. Patricia Bragg dives deep into the essence of water's role in our health, way beyond just quenching thirst. By understanding the quality and quantity of the water we consume, you could unlock newfound vitality and well-being.
This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the connection between nutrition and chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Dr. T. Colin Campbell presents the findings of the most comprehensive study ever conducted on the relationship between diet and health. With insights that cut through misinformation, this book is a powerful resource for those seeking to make informed choices about their health and well-being.

Savour the World of Culinary Arts

Here at Thryft, our Food & Drink section offers a chance for you to explore new recipes, or the rich histories of your favourite dishes. Whether it’s perfecting a particular cuisine, or understanding the intricacies of a vintage wine, our collection can open the door to culinary adventures. Here, no matter if you’re a novice or an enthusiast, you can find something to inspire you in your kitchen.