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9780324598643

Nutritional Sciences From Fundamentals to Food (with Table of Food Composition Booklet)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780324598643

  • ISBN10:

    0324598645

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-10-05
  • Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Summary

CRYSTAL CLEAR SCIENCE + COMPELLING APPLICATIONS = A BALANCED PROGRAM FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING In a concise format, NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES: FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO FOOD, 2/e clearly explains the scientific principles underlying nutrition while incorporating applications to promote a complete understanding of core concepts. This integrated approach provides a strong science foundation in a context relevant to students’ daily lives and their careers. Supported by an impressive visual design and comprehensive supplements, Nutritional Sciences offers a unique, balanced program for teaching and learning.

Table of Contents

The Science of Nutrition
Assessing Nutritional Status and Guidelines For Dietary Planning
Nutritional Chemistry and Physiology
Carbohydrates
Nutrition Matters: Impaired Glucose Regulation and Diabetes
Protein
Nutrition Matters: Food Safety and Foodborne Illness
Lipids
Nutrition Matters: Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease
Energy Metabolism
Nutrition Matters: Alcohol and Health
Energy Balance and Body Weight Regulation
Nutrition Matters: Disordered Eating And Eating Disorders
Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Athletic Performance
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Nutrition Matters: Nutrition and Cancer
Water-Soluble Vitamins
The Major Minerals and Water
Nutrition Matters: Nutrition and Bone Health
The Trace Minerals
Life Cycle Nutrition
Nutrition Matters: Food Insecurity, Hunger and Malnutrition
Aids to Calculation
Nutrition-Related Biochemistry
Estimated Energy Requirement (EER) Calculations and Physical Activity (PA) Values
Summary of the USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The Exchange System
Answers to Review Questions and Practice Calculations
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