Registered dietician, Evelyn Tribole, explains how to choose healthy, nutritious meals and snacks, even for people who are pressed for time. "Eating on the Run" is a survival guide for everyone who is too busy to cook and eat traditional meals. "Eating on the Run" gives readers the nutrition information they need to make healthy eating choices and beat the clock. The current edition includes information on: what to avoid, the worst convenience foods, fatty frozen meals, healthy sounding fat traps, fattiest fast foods; the best bets in fast foods, frozen dinners and breakfasts, deli sandwiches, children's meals and ethnic food; 40 meals that take one minute or less to prepare; coping with power meals and happy hour worries; snacks for the briefcase, desk drawer and workplace fridge; snacks worth grazing on; nutritional data for more than 400 fast food items and 120 brand-name frozen "light" meals; and a whole week of menus that involve no cooking, complete with grocery list. Evelyn Tribole stresses that the most important thing is to make progress with a nutrition programme. No one has to scrutinise every bite they eat; just keep overall eating habits on a healthy track. She emphasizes that healthy snacking, or "grazing", is an essential part of a good nutrition plan. Her practical style lets readers adopt healthy eating habits that fit their lifestyles. "Eating on the Run" should help anyone develop healthy, practical eating habits that fit their hectic lifestyles.
Evelyn Tribole, MS, RD is an award-winning registered dietitian, with a nutrition counseling practice in Newport Beach, California. She has a passion helping people create a healthy relationship with their food, mind and body; whether it's through one-on-one counseling, writing, speaking or media appearances.
She has written seven books including the bestsellers Healthy Homestyle Cooking and Intuitive Eating(co-author). Her newest book is the Ultimate Omega-3 Diet.
Evelyn was the nutrition expert for Good Morning America, appearing from 1994-'95 and was a national spokesperson for the American Dietetic Association for 6 years. She was contributing editor for Shape magazine where her monthly column, Recipe Makeovers, appeared for 11 years.
She is often sought by the media for her nutritional expertise and has appeared on hundreds of interviews, including: CNN, Today Show, MSNBC, Fox News, USA Today, Wall St. Journal and People magazine.
As a speaker, Evelyn is passionate and has been called, "Wonderfully wise and funny", whether providing a keynote or full-day workshop.
Achievements and honors include, receiving the American Dietetic Association's Award for Excellence in Private Practice. Many national magazines have rated Evelyn as one of the best nutritionists in the country including: Self, Harper's Bazaar, and Redbook magazine.
Professional memberships include: the Am. Dietetic Assoc., International Society for Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids, the Celiac Disease Foundation, and the Academy for Eating Disorders.
Evelyn qualified for the Olympic Trials in the first ever women's marathon in 1984. Although she no longer competes, Evelyn runs for fun and is an avid skier and hiker. She also enjoys surfing, kayaking and white water rafting. Evelyn's favorite food is chocolate, when it can be savored slowly.
More information can be found at Evelyn's website at www.EvelynTribole.com
