Nutrition for ADHD

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From the Publisher Invaluable ADHD information yet jargon free, scannable, visual, and actually enjoyable and easy to read. The science, made simple Breaking down the science behind focus, mood, and motivation, and exploring why key nutrients matter in ADHD. All in small, digestible pieces with no overwhelming walls of text, so it's genuinely easy to read and absorb. Available energy Well over 70 recipes, all designed to meet your energy levels where they actually are, not where you wish they were. (Most recipes are gluten-free, sugar-free and support gut health. There are vegan and vegetarian options too.) Recipes made clear Ingredients appear as images, so a glance says what's needed. The method is as short and clear as possible. And every recipe explains what each ingredient does inside your ADHD brain and why it matters so much. Dopaboosts Boosting phasic dopamine (the kind that sparks motivation, getting you moving) can be triggered deliberately. This chapter explains how. Because the hardest part of cooking with ADHD isn't the recipe, it's getting started. This helps that. Navigating the recipes No battery meals There are nutrient rich assembly meals where ingredients are ready to go from the start. Think rotisserie chicken, cooked prawns, canned fish/beans. These meals take between 2 and 10 minutes to make. Low battery meals These are for the days when you can do a bit more but it still needs to be super simple. Easy ingredients, one pan, as little washing up as possible, quick... but delivering the nutrition ADHD bodies need. Okay battery meals Still easy, still quick! But these meals are for the more creative days. Yummy, comfort foods, family meals, and/or cook once, eat four times sort of meals that keep well or can be frozen. Most nutrition books are written for brains that read in straight lines This one isn't. At 280 pages, Nutrition for ADHD might look daunting but it isn't built like a traditional nutrition book. The chapters are short, the science is jargon-free, and the writing is warm enough that readers often find themselves laughing. By the time you reach the section on motivation, you're invested rather than obligated. (And, it's helpful to know that a substantial portion of the book is also given over to recipes, so those are pages you don't actually have to "read".) Who is this book for? The late diagnosed adult thinking, "What? How in the hell?" The parent of ADHD kids trying to figure what to feed them. The ADHD coach wanting a real-world resource for clients. And for anyone who's had healthy-eating info and thought: "Great, my brain doesn't work like that."

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