The Parkinson's Plate: A Health and Diet Guide to Manage Your Journey -- Michael Scott Okun, Paperback
A practical, streamlined cookbook for living well with Parkinson's Disease.
Many Parkinson's cookbooks overwhelm readers with dense science, restrictive diet rules, or an excess of complicated recipes. The Parkinson's Plate: A Health and Diet Guide to Manage Your Journey takes a different approach by delivering clear, focused guidance that respects the energy, time, and real-life needs of people living with Parkinson's and their caregivers.
Coauthored by Dr. Michael Okun, a bestselling author and leading Parkinson's authority, The Parkinson's Plate blends medical expertise with practical nutrition strategies that support daily function and quality of life. Designed as a companion book to Robert Rose's bestselling book Living with Parkinson's Disease (2020) the recipes are simple, flexible, and designed for real kitchens.
Concise, evidence-based, and highly usable, The Parkinson's Plate stands apart as a trusted, time-saving nutrition resource for people living with Parkinson's and those who care for them.
Book Highlights:
- Coauthored by Dr. Michael Okun, New York Times bestselling author and leading Parkinson's expert
- Clear, concise explanation of Parkinson's disease and symptom management
- Practical nutrition guidance focused on quality of life
- Plain-language coverage of gut-brain health and diet-medication interactions
- Research-based summaries of popular diets, including Mediterranean, MIND, vegetarian, ketogenic, gluten-free, and intermittent fasting
- Easy, approachable recipes with minimal ingredients and preparation
- High-calorie snacks and smoothies for weight and muscle support.
Author: Michael Scott Okun
Publisher: Robert Rose
Published: 9/1/2026
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.55 lbs
Size: 9.93" H x 7.02" L x 0.64" W
ISBN: 9780778807414