Nutrition and Diet Therapy

by Carroll A. Lutz; Karen Rutherford Przytulski

• ISBN13: 9780803602311
• ISBN10: 0803602316
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-03-01
• Publisher: DAVIS

Summary

Nutrition and Diet Therapy, Second Edition, clearly and comprehensively conveys the fundamentals of nutrition and diet therapy. Best of all, with practical applications in every chapter, it teaches you how to apply this ever-changing knowledge base to any clinical situation.

Table of Contents

UNIT ONE The Role of Nutrients in the Human Body	1	(190)
Evolution and the Science of Nutrition	3	(8)
Individualizing Client Care	11	(27)
Carbohydrates	38	(13)
Fats	51	(17)
Protein	68	(14)
Energy Balance	82	(14)
Vitamins	96	(23)
Minerals	119	(29)
Water and Body Fluids	148	(22)
Digestion, Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion	170	(21)
UNIT TWO Family and Community Nutrition	191	(100)
Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation	193	(17)
Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence	210	(25)
Life Cycle Nutrition: The Mature Adult	235	(14)
Food Management	249	(18)
Nutrient Delivery	267	(24)
UNIT THREE Clinical Nutrition	291	(328)
Food, Nutrient, and Drug Interactions	293	(17)
Weight Control	310	(22)
Diet in Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia	332	(29)
Diet in Cardiovascular Disease	361	(23)
Diet in Renal Disease	384	(20)
Diet in Gastrointestinal Disease	404	(33)
Diet in Cancer	437	(15)
Nutrition During Stress	452	(19)
Diet in HIV and AIDS	471	(13)
Nutritional Care of the Terminally Ill	484	(135)
Appendices
A Exchange Lists of the American Dietetic and Diabetes Associations	498	(8)
B Nutritive Value of Foods	506	(65)
C Nutritional Assessment Tools	571	(3)
D Growth Chart for Boys and Girls 0-18	574	(9)
E Body Fat and Skinfolds of Adults and Children	583	(4)
F Recommended Dietary Allowances	587	(3)
G Estimated Safe and Adequate Daily Dietary Intakes of Selected Vitamins and Minerals	590	(1)
H Estimated Sodium, Chloride, and Potassium Minimum Requirements of Healthy Persons	591	(1)
I Answers to Questions	592	(3)
J Glossary	595	(24)
Index	619