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Michael Pollan is the author of In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto , winner of the James Beard Award, and The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (2006), which was named one of the ten best books of the year by both the New York Times and the Washington Post. It also won the California Book Award, the Northern California Book Award, the James Beard Award for best food writing, and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.

For many people, making the change into eating healthier can be a challenge, especially without much knowledge about how to go from eating fast food to lean meats and veggies. Luckily, everyone can get a little help on the web whenever they need guidance on what to cook, how to eat a balanced diet, or even how to lose weight. Here are just a few of the best that anyone trying to eat healthy should bookmark and read regularly.

Since 1973, TEXAS MONTHLY has chronicled life in contemporary Texas, reporting on vital issues such as politics, the environment, industry, and education. As a leisure guide, TEXAS MONTHLY continues to be the indispensable authority on the Texas scene, covering music, the arts, travel, restaurants, museums, and cultural events with its insightful recommendations.