TY - BOOK AU - Clissold,Lorraine TI - Why the Chinese don't count calories: 15 secrets from a 3,000-year-old food culture SN - 9781602392724 (alk. paper) AV - RA784 .C563 2008 U1 - 613.20951 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Skyhorse Pub. KW - Nutrition KW - China KW - Food habits KW - Diet KW - Lifestyles KW - Health aspects KW - Self-care, Health N1 - "A Herman Graf book."; Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-223); Stop counting calories --; Think of vegetables as dishes --; Fill up on staple foods --; Eat until you are full --; Take liquid food --; Bring yin and yang into your kitchen --; Balance the flavours --; Master your ingredients --; Choose "live" over "dead" or processed foods --; Respect the body's climate --; Use food to keep you fit --; Make an occasion of meals --; Drink green and herbal teas --; Take restorative exercise --; Avoid extremes in all areas of your life UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip089/2008003236.html ER -