The Portfolio Diet for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction by Wendy Jenkins, Amy Jenkins, 1st Edition (ISBN 9780128105108) - Paperback

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  • Author: Wendy Jenkins, Amy Jenkins, Alexandra Jenkins
  • ISBN13: 9780128105108
  • ISBN10: 0128105100
  • Type: Paperback Book.
  • Publisher: Academic Press
  • Language : English

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The Portfolio Diet for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction: An Evidence-Based Approach to Lower Cholesterol through Plant Food Consumption, 1st Edition (ISBN 9780128105108)

The Portfolio Diet for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction by Wendy JenkinsAmy Jenkins, and Alexandra Jenkins presents the complete scientific foundation and clinical framework for the Portfolio Diet — a plant-based dietary pattern proven to lower LDL cholesterol and reduce cardiovascular risk factors. This title bridges research evidence with practical application for healthcare professionals, nutritionists, and lifestyle practitioners.

Product Details

  • Title: The Portfolio Diet for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction
  • Authors: Wendy Jenkins BSc MSc Candidate; Amy Jenkins BA MSc; Alexandra Jenkins PhD RD
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • ISBN-13: 9780128105108
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 400+
  • Price: $59.99
  • Availability: In Stock | Free Worldwide Shipping

What This Book Covers

  • Scientific Foundations: Clinical evidence supporting the Portfolio Diet’s impact on LDL cholesterol and inflammation
  • Core Components: Plant sterols, soluble fiber, soy protein, and nuts as the four pillars of cholesterol control
  • Mechanisms of Action: How plant-based foods influence lipid metabolism and endothelial health
  • Diet Design: Practical guidance for implementing and customizing the Portfolio Diet
  • Public Health Relevance: Integration with existing dietary guidelines for cardiovascular prevention

Key Features

  • Based on decades of peer-reviewed research by the Jenkins team and collaborators
  • Includes clinical data, case studies, and sample dietary plans
  • Applies to both healthcare professionals and individual practitioners
  • Aligned with modern approaches to plant-based and functional food interventions

Who Should Read This Book?

  • Nutritionists, dietitians, and clinical researchers
  • Cardiologists and preventive medicine practitioners
  • Students of nutrition science and public health
  • Individuals seeking evidence-based, non-pharmaceutical methods for lipid reduction

FAQs

Is this book evidence-based?
Yes — the Portfolio Diet is one of the most extensively researched plant-based diets with verified cholesterol-lowering results.
Does it include meal plans?
Yes — includes sample diet plans and practical applications for patients and clinicians.
Is this diet vegan or vegetarian?
Primarily plant-based, but adaptable to vegetarian and semi-vegetarian lifestyles.

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