Nutrition and Health
MIA KARTS BOOKS
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Nutrition and Health
Book Details
- Author
- Gerald Wiseman
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Nutrition
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780415278751
- ISBN-10
- 0415278759
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ISBN: 0415278759
Author: Wiseman, Gerald
Condition: New
Can an apple a day really keep the doctor way?Did you know that three slices of bread and butter provide enough energy for a brisk six mile walk?Nutrition and Health is an easy-to-read introduction to the role of the human diet in maintaining a healthy body and preventing disease. Wiseman provides a concise overview of all important aspects of diet and health including:* definitions of food types* energy requirements, exercise, obesity and eating disorders* nutrition in pregnancy, children and the elderly* food additives and interpreting food labels* food-borne illness, intolerance and allergy* vitamins, minerals, and water requirementsHighlighted with key points, figures and examples throughout, this text is an ideal introduction for all students of biology, medicine, nursing and midwifery.
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