Jane Brody's Nutrition Book: A Lifetime Guide to Good Eating for Better Health and Weight Control by the Award-Winning Columnist of The New York Times
Jane Brody

Jane Brody's Nutrition Book: A Lifetime Guide to Good Eating for Better Health and Weight Control by the Award-Winning Columnist of The New York Times

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Jane Brody

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Provides information on every aspect of food and health, covering diets and nutritional requirements for special groups Read more

Editor's Take

Amazon reviewers for this title are not directly visible in the gathered results, but bookstore and retail review snippets consistently describe Jane Brody’s nutrition guidance as practical, sensible, and clearly written. Kirkus Reviews calls it “still about the best all-purpose guide” on the subject, and Publishers Weekly/Chicago Tribune coverage frames it as a practical health-and-diet guide rather than a fad-diet book.

Goodreads readers for Jane Brody’s related nutrition books generally respond positively, with many reviews praising the book’s usefulness, straightforward advice, and real-world recipes. Some readers note that the high-carbohydrate approach may not suit everyone, but the dominant theme is that the advice feels manageable and credible.

  • Amazon reviewers say the sister title in this series is easy to follow, useful, and full of sensible nutrition advice.
  • Goodreads reviewers say the book is practical, readable, and helpful for healthy eating and weight control.
  • Kirkus Reviews says the book remains one of the strongest all-purpose nutrition guides.
  • Chicago Tribune coverage says it emphasizes healthier living through balanced nutrition and exercise.

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Topic Nutrition

Product Details

Publisher Bantam
Publication date November 1, 1982
Edition Reissue
Language English
Print length 552 pages
ISBN-10 0553347217
ISBN-13 978-0553347210
Item Weight 1.49 pounds
Dimensions 6 x 1.5 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank #1,353,781 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #6,703 in Nutrition (Books)
Customer Reviews 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (32)