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020 _a9781444142464
040 _cDLC
050 _aTX360
_b.W42 2012
100 _aWebb, Geoffrey P.
245 _aNutrition
_bMaintaining and improving health
_cGeoffrey P. Webb
260 _aLondon
_bHodder Arnold
_c2012
300 _axiv, 609p.
_bill.;
_c24cm.
500 _aChanging priorities in nutrition -- Food selection -- Methods of nutritional assessment and surveillance -- Investigating links between diet and health outcomes -- Investigating links between diet and health : amalgamation, synthesis and decision making -- Dietary guidelines and recommendations -- Introduction to energy aspects of nutrition -- Energy balance and its regulation -- Obesity -- Carbohydrates -- Protein and amino acids -- Fat -- Dietary supplements and food fortification -- Food as medicine -- The vitamins -- The minerals --Nutrition and the human life-cycle -- Nutrition as treatment -- Some other groups and circumstances -- The safety and quality of food.
504 _aIncludes index
520 _aThis fifth edition offers comprehensive treatment to the role of diet in causing, preventing, and treating chronic disease and maintaining good health. Aimed at introductory undergraduates, the textbook includes key points throughout textboxes, introduction/aims of the chapter, and concluding remarks"-- Provided by publisher.
610 _aNutrition
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