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| Preface | p. xi |
| Acknowledgments | p. xv |
| Reviewers | p. xix |
| How to Use This Text | p. xxii |
| How to Use StudyWARE | p. xxiii |
| Fundamentals of Nutrition | p. 1 |
| The Relationship of Nutrition and Health | p. 3 |
| Nutrients and Their Functions | p. 4 |
| Characteristics of Good Nutrition | p. 5 |
| Malnutrition | p. 6 |
| Indi... MORE | p. 7 |
| Cumulative Effects of Nutrition | p. 8 |
| Nutrition Assessment | p. 9 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 12 |
| Summary | p. 13 |
| Planning a Healthy Diet | p. 18 |
| Dietary Guidelines for Americans | p. 19 |
| MyPyramid | p. 28 |
| Food Labeling | p. 35 |
| Food Customs | p. 38 |
| Food Patterns Based on Culture | p. 39 |
| Food Patterns Based on Religion or Philosophy | p. 43 |
| Other Food Patterns | p. 46 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 46 |
| Summary | p. 47 |
| Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism | p. 52 |
| Digestion | p. 52 |
| Absorption | p. 57 |
| Metabolism | p. 59 |
| Energy | p. 59 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 63 |
| Summary | p. 63 |
| Carbohydrates | p. 67 |
| Functions | p. 68 |
| Food Sources | p. 69 |
| Classification | p. 70 |
| Digestion and Absorption | p. 75 |
| Metabolism and Elimination | p. 75 |
| Dietary Requirements | p. 78 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 78 |
| Summary | p. 79 |
| Lipids or Fats | p. 83 |
| Functions | p. 84 |
| Food Sources | p. 84 |
| Classification | p. 85 |
| Cholesterol | p. 87 |
| Digestion and Absorption | p. 90 |
| Metabolism and Elimination | p. 91 |
| Fats and the Consumer | p. 91 |
| Dietary Requirements | p. 92 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 93 |
| Summary | p. 93 |
| Proteins | p. 98 |
| Functions | p. 98 |
| Food Sources | p. 99 |
| Classification | p. 100 |
| Composition | p. 101 |
| Digestion and Absorption | p. 101 |
| Metabolism and Elimination | p. 102 |
| Dietary Requirements | p. 102 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 107 |
| Summary | p. 107 |
| Vitamins | p. 111 |
| Dietary Requirements | p. 112 |
| Classification | p. 114 |
| Fat-Soluble Vitamins | p. 114 |
| Water-Soluble Vitamins | p. 123 |
| Supplements | p. 129 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 130 |
| Summary | p. 131 |
| Minerals | p. 135 |
| Classification | p. 136 |
| Toxicity | p. 140 |
| Major Minerals | p. 140 |
| Trace Minerals | p. 147 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 152 |
| Summary | p. 153 |
| Water | p. 157 |
| Fluid and Electrolyte Balance | p. 159 |
| Acid-Base Balance | p. 163 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 164 |
| Summary | p. 164 |
| Maintenance of Health Through Good Nutrition | p. 169 |
| Food-Related Illnesses and Allergies | p. 171 |
| Bacteria that Cause Foodborne Illness | p. 172 |
| Other Substances that Cause Food Poisoning | p. 177 |
| Prevention of Foodborne Illnesses | p. 178 |
| Miscellaneous Food Poisonings | p. 181 |
| Food Allergies | p. 181 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 184 |
| Summary | p. 184 |
| Diet during Pregnancy and Lactation | p. 188 |
| Weight Gain during Pregnancy | p. 189 |
| Nutritional Needs during Prepregnancy | p. 190 |
| Nutritional Needs during Pregnancy | p. 190 |
| Fulfillment of Nutritional Needs during Pregnancy | p. 192 |
| Concerns during Pregnancy | p. 193 |
| Diet for the Pregnant Woman with Diabetes | p. 196 |
| Pregnancy during Adolescence | p. 197 |
| Lactation | p. 197 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 200 |
| Summary | p. 200 |
| Diet during Infancy | p. 205 |
| Nutritional Requirements | p. 206 |
| Breastfeeding | p. 208 |
| Bottle Feeding | p. 209 |
| Supplementary Foods | p. 211 |
| Special Considerations for Infants with Altered Nutritional Needs | p. 215 |
| Special Considerations for Infants with Metabolic Disorders | p. 217 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 221 |
| Summary | p. 222 |
| Diet during Childhood and Adolescence | p. 226 |
| Children Ages 1 to 12 | p. 226 |
| Adolescents | p. 236 |
| Special Considerations for the Adolescent Related to Nutrition Concerns | p. 238 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 244 |
| Summary | p. 245 |
| Diet during Young and Middle Adulthood | p. 249 |
| Nutritional Requirements | p. 250 |
| Calorie Requirements | p. 250 |
| Special Considerations Related to Nutrition Concerns | p. 251 |
| Weight Control | p. 252 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 253 |
| Summary | p. 254 |
| Diet during Late Adulthood | p. 258 |
| The Effects of Aging | p. 258 |
| Nutritional Requirements | p. 260 |
| Food Habits | p. 261 |
| Food Fads | p. 262 |
| Appropriate Diets | p. 262 |
| Special Considerations for the Chronically Ill Older Adult | p. 263 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 266 |
| Summary | p. 267 |
| Medical Nutrition Therapy | p. 271 |
| Diet and Weight Control | p. 273 |
| Overweight and Obesity | p. 274 |
| Dietary Treatment of Overweight and Obesity | p. 278 |
| Underweight | p. 285 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 287 |
| Summary | p. 287 |
| Diet and Diabetes Mellitus | p. 292 |
| Etiology | p. 293 |
| Symptoms | p. 293 |
| Classification | p. 294 |
| Treatment | p. 296 |
| Nutritional Management | p. 297 |
| Special Considerations for the Diabetic Client | p. 309 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 312 |
| Summary | p. 314 |
| Diet and Cardiovascular Disease | p. 318 |
| Atherosclerosis | p. 319 |
| Medical Nutrition Therapy for Hyperlipidemia | p. 320 |
| Myocardial Infarction | p. 323 |
| Congestive Heart Failure | p. 324 |
| Hypertension | p. 325 |
| Dietary Treatment for Hypertension | p. 326 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 329 |
| Summary | p. 329 |
| Diet and Renal Disease | p. 334 |
| Renal Diseases | p. 336 |
| Special Considerations for Clients with Renal Diseases | p. 337 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 342 |
| Summary | p. 343 |
| Diet and Gastrointestinal Problems | p. 347 |
| Disorders of the Primary Organs | p. 348 |
| Disorders of the Accessory Organs | p. 355 |
| Residue-Controlled Diets | p. 358 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 360 |
| Summary | p. 361 |
| Diet and Cancer | p. 365 |
| The Causes of Cancer | p. 366 |
| Classifications of Cancer | p. 366 |
| Relationships of Food and Cancer | p. 367 |
| The Effects of Cancer | p. 368 |
| The Treatment of Cancer | p. 369 |
| Nutritional Care of the Cancer Client | p. 369 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 371 |
| Summary | p. 371 |
| Diet and Clients with Special Needs | p. 375 |
| The Surgical Client | p. 376 |
| The Client Receiving Enteral Nutrition | p. 377 |
| The Client Receiving Parenteral Nutrition | p. 380 |
| The Client with Burns | p. 381 |
| The Client with Infection | p. 382 |
| The Client with AIDS | p. 382 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 385 |
| Summary | p. 385 |
| Nutritional Care of Clients | p. 389 |
| Hospitalized Clients | p. 389 |
| Feeding the Client | p. 390 |
| Long-Term Care of the Elderly | p. 392 |
| Considerations for the Health Care Professional | p. 394 |
| Summary | p. 394 |
| Appendices | p. 399 |
| MyPyramid Food Intake Pattern Calorie Levels | p. 401 |
| Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005: Food Sources of Selected Nutrients | p. 403 |
| Food Sources of Potassium | |
| Food Sources of Vitamin E | |
| Food Sources of Iron | |
| Nondairy Food Sources of Calcium | |
| Food Sources of Calcium | |
| Food Sources of Vitamin A | |
| Food Sources of Magnesium | |
| Food Sources of Dietary Fiber | |
| Food Sources of Vitamin C | |
| Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005: Eating Patterns | p. 413 |
| The DASH Eating Plan at 1,600, 2,000, 2,600, and 3,100 Calorie Levels | |
| USDA Food Guide | |
| Discretionary Calorie Allowance in the USDA Food Guide | |
| Nutritive Value of the Edible Part of Food | p. 421 |
| Drug-Food Interactions | p. 501 |
| English and Metric Units and Conversions | p. 505 |
| Glossary | p. 509 |
| References | p. 517 |
| Bibliography | p. 519 |
| Index | p. 523 |
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