Fibre for Life: Live longer and healthier with nature's miracle ingredient

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SHORTLISTED in the DEBUT FOOD BOOK category at 2022s Fortnum and Mason Food and Drink Awards.

This book is about the most valuable substance in your diet. A substance that dramatically improves your heart health, reduces inflammation and strengthens your immune system. A treasure that is hiding in plain sight fibre.
Fibre is often considered boring, even invisible, yet its more powerful than most life-saving drugs. The various dieting fads purporting to prolong life or reduce weight, pale in the face of what adding fibre to your diet can achieve. And its real power for improving societys health lies in its affordability. Adding more fibre to your diet can add years of good health on to your life. Who wouldn't want that

Why is fibre hiding in plain sight Where do I find it How much is enough Is it the same as roughage Doesnt it give me gas Fibre for Life provides these answers and many more inspiring you to shift your food intake to types of foods that are better for you, the environment, and the whole health of the planet.

Chapters include:
Hiding in Plain Sight How fibre has been quietly driving human longevity. Fibre-to-sugar ratio is key.
The Fibre Conspiracy Why is fibre so often ignored when it comes to improving human health
Why Fibre is So Amazing What is this miracle drug and where do we get it from
Understanding Your Gut How exactly does fibre creates a healthy gut, fights disease, and prolongs life
The Fibre Fix What you need to eat and the anti-diet plan.
Lets Get Cooking Adding fibre without changing your lifestyle: simple recipes and a basic menu plan.
Beyond Fibre The magical trinity: fibre, physical activity and fun.

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Dr. Khosro Ezaz-Nikpay has his Ph.D. in Bioorganic Chemistry from Harvard University, where he studied the ways our cells repair damage to the DNA. He was a partner at McKinsey & Company where he helped many global healthcare and consumer goods companies with their innovation and growth. Based on his work with psychologist Peter Schellenbaum, Khosro and has created a personal development methodology that has broad applications in talent development and assessment of consumer nascent demand. He is the founder of Enjoin Partners, a consultancy focused on innovation and talent development, and Zendegii, a company focused on developing healthy alternatives to typical foods and beverages and new technologies that use the placebo effect to create taste sensations using flavours. One of the products sold in Europe and America is Frill, a heathy ice-cream. Khosro is on the board of Future Talent a charity that supports and nurtures gifted young musicians from deprived backgrounds. Khosro Lives with his wife, three daughters and dog in London, UK.