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Nutrition & diet therapy / Ruth A. Roth, Carolynn E. Townsend.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2003.Edition: 8th editionDescription: xv, 551 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0766835677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780766835672
Other title:
  • Nutrition and diet therapy
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WB 400 R845n 2003
Contents:
Contents Section 1: Fundamentals of nutrition Chapter 1: The relationship of food and health Chapter 2: Planning a healthy diet Chapter 3: Digestion, absorption, and metabolism Chapter 4: Carbohydrates Chapter 5: Lipids, or fats Chapter 6: Proteins Chapter 7: Vitamins Chapter 8: Minerals Chapter 9: Water Section 1: Maintenance of health through good nutrition Chapter 10: Food-related illnesses and allergies Chapter 11: Diet during pregnancy and lactation Chapter 12: Diet during infancy Chapter 13: Diet during childhood and adolescence Chapter 14: Diet during young and middle adulthood Chapter 15: Diet during late adulthood Section 3: Medical nutrition therapy Chapter 16: Diet and weight control Chapter 17: Diet and diabetes mellitus Chapter 18: Diet and cardiovascular disease Chapter 19: Diet and renal disease Chapter 20: Diet and gastrointestinal problems Chapter 21: Diet and cancer Chapter 22: Diet and surgery, enteral and parenteral nutrition, burns, infections, and AIDS Chapter 23: Nutritional care of clients
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 529-531) and index.

Contents

Section 1: Fundamentals of nutrition
Chapter 1: The relationship of food and health
Chapter 2: Planning a healthy diet
Chapter 3: Digestion, absorption, and metabolism
Chapter 4: Carbohydrates
Chapter 5: Lipids, or fats
Chapter 6: Proteins
Chapter 7: Vitamins
Chapter 8: Minerals
Chapter 9: Water

Section 1: Maintenance of health through good nutrition
Chapter 10: Food-related illnesses and allergies
Chapter 11: Diet during pregnancy and lactation
Chapter 12: Diet during infancy
Chapter 13: Diet during childhood and adolescence
Chapter 14: Diet during young and middle adulthood
Chapter 15: Diet during late adulthood

Section 3: Medical nutrition therapy
Chapter 16: Diet and weight control
Chapter 17: Diet and diabetes mellitus
Chapter 18: Diet and cardiovascular disease
Chapter 19: Diet and renal disease
Chapter 20: Diet and gastrointestinal problems
Chapter 21: Diet and cancer
Chapter 22: Diet and surgery, enteral and parenteral nutrition, burns, infections, and AIDS
Chapter 23: Nutritional care of clients

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