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Authors: Rip Esselstyn

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Kale Ceviche Salad.
Photograph by Jane Esselstyn.

Down Under Cranberry Salsa.
Photograph by Jane Esselstyn.

Adonis Cake with Adonis Frosting.
Photograph by Matthew Constantine.

Chocomole.
Photograph by Crile Hart.

Bittersweet Chocolate Truffles.
Photograph by Matthew Constantine.

Damn Good Cookies.
Photograph by Jane Esselstyn.

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Contents

Welcome

Dedication

Introduction

Part I. The Facts

1. Animal Protein Is Dead Wrong

2. Plants Are Plentiful in Protein

3. Plant-Based Proteins Are Completely Complete

4. Vitamin B12: Not a Problem!

5. Plants Are Iron-Strong

6. Plants Are Bone-Strong

7. Humans Are Herbivores

8. The Many Myths of Meat

9. The Bugs in Your Gut Dig Plants

10. Craving Meat Isn’t Natural

11. The Problem with Paleo

12. Eating Plants Is Easy

13. Eating Plants Is Thrifty

14. The World Is a Plant-Based Cornucopia

15. The Mediterranean Myth

16. Real Men and Real Women Eat Plants

17. Plant-Strong: The Athlete’s X-Factor

18. Lose the Moderation Mentality

19. Plants Are Eco-Friendly

20. Avoid Contamination. Eat Plants.

21. Chocolate! You Bet!

22. Plants Light Up Your Love Life: Men

23. Plants Light Up Your Love Life: Women

24. It’s Never Too Late to Start a Plant-Based Diet

25. It’s Never Too Early to Start a Plant-Based Diet

26. Take Plants, Not Supplements

27. Barbecue + Meat = Danger

28. Oil Is the New Snake Oil

29. There’s Something Fishy About Fish Oil

30. Poops from Heaven

31. Carbs Are King!

32. Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Soy

33. Eating “Aminals” Isn’t Nice

34. Eat Plants. Lose Weight. Feel Great.

35. Be Done with Dumb Diets

Conclusion: Bring on the Plants!

Part II. The Recipes

Breakfast

Sides and Appetizers

Pizzas and Flatbreads

Sandwiches

Warm Comfort Foods

Cool Comfort Foods

Tacos! Burritos! Quesadillas!

Pasta Creations

Burgers and Fries

Dressings and Dips

Hummus and Spreads

Pasta Sauces

Salads

Salsas

Soups

Desserts and Chocolates

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Photo Insert

Newsletters

Copyright

Copyright

This book is not intended as a substitute for medical advice of physicians. The reader should regularly consult a physician in all matters relating to his or her health, and particularly in respect of any symptoms that may require diagnosis or medical attention.

Engine 2 and Plant-Strong are registered trademarks of Engine 2 For Life, LLC

Copyright © 2013 by Rip Esselstyn

All rights reserved. In accordance with the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, the scanning, uploading, and electronic sharing of any part of this book without the permission of the publisher constitute unlawful piracy and theft of the author’s intellectual property. If you would like to use material from the book (other than for review purposes), prior written permission must be obtained by contacting the publisher at [email protected]. Thank you for your support of the author’s rights.

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