Nutrition
eBook - ePub

Nutrition

Science and Applications

  1. 848 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Nutrition

Science and Applications

About this book

Nutrition: Science and Applications, 4 th Edition helps students develop the scientific understanding to support their personal and professional decisions. Using a critical thinking approach, Smolin brings nutrition out of the classroom and allows students to apply the logic of science to their own nutrition concerns – both as consumers and as future scientists and health professionals.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. About the Authors
  5. Preface
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Chapter 1: Nutrition: Food for Health
  8. Chapter 2: Nutrition Guidelines: Applying the Science of Nutrition
  9. Chapter 3: Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism
  10. Chapter 4: Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fiber
  11. FOCUS ON Alcohol
  12. Chapter 5: Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Cholesterol
  13. Chapter 6: Proteins and Amino Acids
  14. Chapter 7: Energy Balance and Weight Management
  15. FOCUS ON Eating Disorders
  16. Chapter 8: The Water-Soluble Vitamins
  17. Chapter 9: The Fat-Soluble Vitamins
  18. FOCUS ON Phytochemicals
  19. Chapter 10: Water and the Electrolytes
  20. Chapter 11: Major Minerals and Bone Health
  21. Chapter 12: The Trace Minerals
  22. FOCUS ON Dietary Supplements
  23. Chapter 13: Nutrition and Physical Activity
  24. Chapter 14: Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation
  25. Chapter 15: Nutrition from Infancy to Adolescence
  26. Chapter 16: Nutrition and Aging: The Adult Years
  27. Chapter 17: Food Safety
  28. FOCUS ON Biotechnology
  29. Chapter 18: World Hunger and Malnutrition
  30. List of Appendices
  31. Glossary
  32. References
  33. Index
  34. End User License Agreement