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9780763735555

Discovering Nutrition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780763735555

  • ISBN10:

    0763735558

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-10-11
  • Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Summary

Take the Interactive Tour!   Discovering Nutrition, Second Edition,  endorsed by the ADA, has been thoroughly updated to include MyPyramid and the 2005 Dietary Guidelines. This student-friendly text provides an introduction to nutrition on a non-majors level.  Coverage of material such as digestion, metabolism, chemistry, and life cycle nutrition is clearly written, accessible, and engaging to undergraduate students. Fully integrated MyPyramid and 2005 Dietary Guidelines

Table of Contents

Discovering Nutrition
Food Choices: Nutrients and Nourishment
Nutrition Guidelines: Tools for a Healthy Diet
Complementary Nutrition: Functional Foods and Supplements
The Human Body: From Food to Fuel
Carbohydrates: Simple Sugars and Complex Chains
Lipids: Not Just Fat
Proteins and Amino Acids: Function Follows Form Spotlight on Metabolism
Energy Balance and Weight Management: Finding Your Equilibrium
Vitamins: Vital Keys to Health Spotlight on Alcohol
Water and Minerals:
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