Anxious eaters : why we fall for fad diets / Janet Chrzan and Kima Cargill.
| Author/creator | Chrzan, Janet author. |
| Other author | Cargill, Kima, author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | New York : Columbia University Press, [2022] |
| Description | 1 online resource (ix, 344 pages). |
| Supplemental Content | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Why we fall for fad diets |
| Series | Arts and traditions of the table: perspectives on culinary history Arts and traditions of the table. ^A489705 |
| Contents | 1. Why We Love Fad Diets -- 2. Food Removal Diets -- 3. Food Addiction -- 4. Clean Eating -- 5. Paleo Diets -- 6. Final Thoughts. |
| Abstract | Anxious Eaters shows that fad diets are popular because they fulfill crucial social and psychological needs--which is also why they tend to fail. Janet Chrzan and Kima Cargill bring together anthropology, psychology, and nutrition to explore what these programs promise yet rarely fulfill for dieters. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Chrzan, Janet. Anxious eaters. New York : Columbia University Press, [2022] 9780231192446 |
| LCCN | 2021058012 |
| ISBN | 9780231549806 |
| ISBN | 0231549806 |
| ISBN | (hardback) |
| Standard identifier# | 10.7312/chrz19244 |
| Stock number | 22573/ctv2s7x5kv JSTOR |
| Stock number | 999ABC1B-4333-4AC4-BA1C-2C1808425645 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com |