Nutrition - Insel, Paul M. (Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2014)
Food choices : nutrients and nourishment -- Nutrition guidelines and assessment -- Spotlight on complementary and alternative nutrition : functional foods and dietary supplements -- Digestion and absorption -- Carbohydrates -- Lipids -- Proteins and amino acids -- Alcohol -- Metabolism -- Energy balance, body composition, and weight management -- Spotlight on obesity -- Fat-soluble vitamins -- Water-soluble vitamins -- Water and major minerals -- Trace minerals -- Sports nutrition : eating for peak performance -- Spotlight on eating disorders -- Diet and health -- Life cycle : maternal and infant nutrition -- Life cycle : from childhood through adulthood -- Food safety and technology : microbial threats and genetic engineering -- World view of nutrition : the faces of global malnutrition.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Nutrition