A Preview of
Counsels on Diet and Foods
By Ellen G. Whit
A Spirit of Prophecy Book

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Contents


 









Section 1 Reasons for Reform ......15
Section 2 Diet and Spirituality.....43

 
A. The Relation of Diet to Morals

Section 3 Health Reform and the Third Angel's Message .....60
Section 4 The Proper Dietary.....81
 

A. The Original Diet
B. The Simple Diet
C. An Adequate Diet
D. Diet in Various Countries
 

Section 5 Physiology of Digestion .....101
Section 6 Improper Eating a Cause of Disease .....117
Section 7 Overeating .....131
Section 8 Control of Appetite .....145
Section 9 Regularity in Eating.....173

A Number of Meals
B Eating Between Meals

Section 10 Fasting .....185
Section 11 Extremes in Diet .....195
Section 12 Diet During Pregnancy .....217
Section 13 Diet in Childhood .....225
Section 14 Healthful Cookery .....251
Section 15 Health Foods and Hygienic Restaurants .....267
Sectoin 16 Sanitarium Dietary .....281
Section 17 Diet a Rational Remedy .....301
Section 18 Fruits, Cereals, and Vegetables.....309

A Fruits
B Grains
C Bread

D Vegetables
 
 
Section 19 Desserts.....327
 

A Sugar
B Milk and Sugar
C Pie, Cake, Pastry, Puddings
 
Section 20 Condiments, Etc......339

A Spices and Condiments
B Soda and Baking Powder
C Salt
D Pickles and Vinegar

 

Section 21 Fats.....349
 

A Butter
B Lard and Grease
C Milk and Cream
D Olives and Olive Oil
 

Ssection 22 Proteins.....363
 

A Nuts and Nut Foods
B Eggs
C Cheese

 


Section 23 Flesh Meats (Proteins Continued)......373
 

A Progressive Dietetic Reform in Seventh-day Adventist Institutions
 

Section 24 Beverages.....419
 

A Water Drinking
B Tea and Coffee
C Cereal Substitutes for Tea and Coffee
D Cider
E Fruit Juice

 

 
Section 25 Teaching Health Principles.....441

A Instruction to Be Given on Health Topics
B How to Present the Principles of Health Reform

C Cooking Schools

 

Appendix A A Personal Experience of Ellen G. White as a Health Reformer.....484
Appendix B A Statement by James White Relating to the Teaching of Health Reform.....495
 
 
 
 
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