A fully updated and expanded edition of a weight loss program that readers can count on. This fully updated and expanded edition clearly explains just how and why a glycemic index diet works by showing readers how to eat the right kind of foods-more complex carbohydrates, fiber, grains, and fruit.

-The glycemic index diet is a solution for many people at risk for Type II diabetes or those with insulin-sensitivity or resistance

-Includes information on supplements, easy recipes, food lists, and sample meal plans

-Includes an appendix with glycemic index counts and loads for all sorts of food

-Features a new study on how eating certain foods cold can make a big difference