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Nutrition Concepts & Controversies (Book with InfoTrac, Passcode for Web Access)

ISBN: 9780534577995 | 0534577997
Edition: 9th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Pub. Date: 7/24/2002

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SummaryTable of Contents
The Ninth Edition of Fran Sizer and Eleanor Whitney's interactive text will show you how interesting, how exciting, and how applicable the study of nutrition can be. As you explore and experience Nutrition Concepts and Controversies, Ninth Edition, you'll discover many ways to apply what you learn here to your own life. With the latest information on topics such as fat replacers, food irradiation, amino acid supplements, the pros and cons of sports drinks, and more, the Ninth Edition can help you do more than succeed in the course -- it can help you enhance your life. Book jacket.
Food Choices and Human Health
1(28)
Sorting the Impostors from the Real Nutrition Experts
24(5)
Nutrition Tools---Standa... MORE
29(38)
Phytochemicals and Functional Foods: What Do They Promise? What Do They Deliver?
58(9)
The Remarkable Body
67(32)
Alcohol and Nutrition: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
90(9)
The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch, Glycogen, and Fiber
99(38)
Sugar and Alternative Sweeteners: Are They Bad for You?
129(8)
The Lipids: Fats, Oils, Phospholipids, and Sterols
137(40)
The Mediterranean Diet: Does It Hold the Secret for a Healthy Heart?
172(5)
The Proteins and Amino Acids
177(34)
Vegetarians versus Meat Eaters: Whose Diet Is Best?
205(6)
The Vitamins
211(54)
Dietary Antioxidants: Best from Food or from Pills?
257(8)
Water and Minerals
265(46)
Osteoporosis: Can Lifestyle Choices Reduce the Risks?
304(7)
Energy Balance and Healthy Body Weight
311(48)
The Perils of Eating Disorders
351(8)
Nutrients, Physical Activity, and the Body's Responses
359(34)
Ergogenic Aids: Breakthroughs, Gimmicks, or Dangers?
386(7)
Diet and Health
393(42)
Nutrient-Drug Interactions: Who Should Be Concerned?
429(6)
Life Cycle Nutrition: Mother and Infant
435(38)
Fetal and Infant Nutrition: Emerging Links with Chronic Diseases
467(6)
Child, Teen, and Older Adult
473(36)
Can Food or Supplements Affect Mind and Memory?
503(6)
Food Safety, and Food Technology
509(48)
Organic Foods or Products of Biotechnology: Which Are Best for Our Future `
548(9)
Hunger and the Global Environment
557(16)
Agribusiness and Food Production: How to Go Forward?
573
Appendixes1(1)
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