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9780192618917

Human Energy Requirements A Manual for Planners and Nutritionists

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  • ISBN13:

    9780192618917

  • ISBN10:

    0192618911

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1990-08-09
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

This unique volume presents a practical approach to calculating world nutritional needs. It includes an extensive collection of current data on basal metabolic rates and energy expenditure of various populations, including changes in body weight and height and physical activity trends among adults and children. The book is easily understandable, requiring only a rudimentary knowledge of energy and nutrition, and will be particularly useful in the development of computer modelling techniques.

Table of Contents

An Overview of Energy Requirements and Allowances
Principles of Energy Balance and Energy Needs
Different Levels of Analysis in Estimating Requirements
Impact of Urbanization and Population Structure
Energy Allowances
Effect of Different Assumptions on Estimated Allowances
Adaptation of Different Assumptions of Estimated Allowances
Special Applications
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