Nutrition : real people, real choices / Susan J. Hewlings, Denis M. Medeiros.
Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2009.Description: xxviii, 699 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780130612243
- 0130612243
- QU 145 H612n 2009
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Health Sciences Library | QU 145 H612n 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MBAL22065666 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 653-662) and index.
Contents
1. The food on your plate
2. Think before you eat: developing a nutrition plan for health
3. Carbohydrates
4. Fats or lipids: from plate to waist
5. Proteins: more than just meat and muscle
6. Digestion, absorption & metabolism
7. Energy balance and obesity
8. Water & electrolytes
9. Vitamins
10. Minerals
11. Supplements and functional foods
12. Alcohol and your health: from grain to brain
13. Assuring a safe food supply: from farm to fork
14. Sports nutrition
15. Eating disorders
16. Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and infants
17. As we grow: nutrition for children, adolescents, and older adults.
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