Simply Nutrition (DK Simply)

ISBN: 0744085012

Author: DK

Condition: New

Understanding nutrition has never been easier.Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Nutrition is the perfect introduction for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.Covering a range of topics - from a healthy gut and the essential function of vitamins and minerals, to the pros and cons of plant-based diets, and the reasons why highly processed foods tend to be less good for us - each entry provides a clear and simple explanation of all of the key aspects of nutrition.Organized thematically, and enriched with eye-catching infographics, the book draws on the latest research in the field, providing a reliable and up-to-date point of entry into the subject.Dive straight into this helpful health book to explore:-Clear graphics and simple definitions which make the subject easier to grasp than ever before.-Entries that cover a broad range of areas within nutrition - from food groups to the science behind the best-known diets - exploring and explaining each one in an accessible way.-The perfect introduction for complete beginners and time-poor readers looking for a quick overview.-Mind-blowing facts dispel myths and misconceptions about healthy eating and nutrition.-Simple, easy-to-understand graphics help to explain key concepts in a clear, visual wayWhether you are studying nutrition at school or college, want to better understand how different diets work, or are looking for a jargon-free overview of the subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.