The New Abs Diet for Women: The Six-Week Plan to Flatten Your Stomach and Keep You Lean for Life

The New Abs Diet for Women: The Six-Week Plan to Flatten Your Stomach and Keep You Lean for Life

by David Zinczenko, Ted Spiker
The New Abs Diet for Women: The Six-Week Plan to Flatten Your Stomach and Keep You Lean for Life

The New Abs Diet for Women: The Six-Week Plan to Flatten Your Stomach and Keep You Lean for Life

by David Zinczenko, Ted Spiker

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Overview

The New York Times bestseller is back, featuring new research, plus new exercises and nutrition plans to help you achieve even faster weight loss

Women's Health has loaded this new edition with more useful tips, body-sculpting exercises, and delicious new recipes using the Abs Diet Power 12 Foods, which are scientifically proven to burn fat, build muscle, fight heart disease, and boost the immune system. The New Abs Diet for Women also contains bonus workouts that target the legs and butt, moves that incorporate yoga and Pilates, and new interval workouts that burn off pregnancy weight.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781609610173
Publisher: Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 04/10/2012
Series: The Abs Diet
Sold by: Random House
Format: eBook
Pages: 416
Sales rank: 838,835
File size: 10 MB

About the Author

DAVID ZINCZENKO, editor-in-chief of Men's Health magazine, is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Abs Diet and The Abs Diet for Women.

JEFF CSATARI, contributing editor for Men's Health, is the author of the New York Times bestselling The Belly Off! Diet and Your Best Body at 40+. He lives in Bethlehem, PA.

Table of Contents

Foreword Michele Promaulayko xi

Introduction: Your Abs May Save Your Life: You Have Abs. Yes, You. And This Plan Will Help You Find Them xiii

The Abs Diet Cheat Sheet (And Portion-Distortion Decoder 1

Chapter 1 The Next Step in Weight Loss: Cutting-Edge Research Blazes New Paths to a Flat Belly and Healthier Body 3

The Abs Diet Start-Up Kit 20

Chapter 2 Eat This, Weigh Less: Why the Abs Diet Works When Others Fail 23

Chapter 3 Burn Fat Day and Night: How Metabolism Shapes Your Body-and How You Can Change Yours 28

Chapter 4 How the New Abs Diet Works: What Your Last Meal Is Doing to Your Body Right Now 41

Chapter 5 A Flat Belly in 6 Weeks: A Week-by-Week Guide to How Your Body Will Change 57

Chapter 6 Shocker: How Low-Carb Diets Make You Fat: The Truth about the Trend That's Threatening America's Health 74

Chapter 7 The Abs Diet Nutrition Plan: The Powerfoods and System That Will Change Your Body 84

Chapter 8 The Abs Diet Power 12: Meet the Powerfoods That Will Shrink Your Belly and Keep You Healthy for Life 91

Chapter 9 Abs Diet Dishes: Using Powerfoods in Quick and Easy Recipes 111

Chapter 10 Abs Diet Meal Plans: Featuring Three Perfect Weeks of Eating for Women 142

Chapter 11 Abs Diet Adaptations: Tailoring the Plan for Each Woman's Individual Needs 155

Special Bonus Section: What's on Your Mind?: Psychological Strategies for Dealing with Your Obstacles-and Your Changing Moods 166

Chapter 12 Fitting the Abs Diet into Everyday Life: How This Simple Eating Plan Makes Your Life Simpler, Too 172

Chapter 13 Turbocharging the New Abs Diet: How Exercise Can Strip Away Fat and Add Lean Muscle 177

Chapter 14 The New Abs Diet Workout: The Easiest, Most Effective Workout Plan Ever 185

Chapter 15 Targeting Your Abs: A 50-"Six-Pack" of Exercises 223

Special Bonus Section: Look Hot in Your Jeans: Leg-Toning and Butt-Shaping Exercises for Your Abs Diet Workout 282

Chapter 16 The Abs Diet and Your Hormones: How the Program Can Work with Your Body's Natural Cycles 300

Chapter 17 The Abs Diet for Moms: Using the Plan to Prepare for the Baby-and Lose the Baby Weight 307

Chapter 18 The Stress-Busting Workout: A Program That Can Give You the Fit Body-and Calm Mind-You Want 323

The New Abs Diet Maintenance Plan 359

Nutritional Values of Common Foods 361

Glycemic Loads for Selected Foods 374

Index 376

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