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Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition: A Functional Approach

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Finally one-stop shopping for everything you need for your introductory majors course!

Up to date with MyPlate, Healthy People 2020 and Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010, Perspectives in Nutrition:: A Functional Approach is an alternate version of Perspectives in Nutrition, 9/e. Every paragraph has been scrutinized to ensure that students are exposed to scientific content and concepts that are explained accurately and precisely, and in high-interest fashion that will draw students into their first study of nutrition science. Students will benefit from a carefully crafted text that brings them up-to-date scientific thinking and research blended with dynamic activities that will allow them to apply their knowledge to their own lives and future careers. Accompanying this text is a dynamic suite of digital tools that are integrated to a greater degree than those offered by any other publisher. Instructors will have the ability to assign auto-graded coursework and tutorials that are assessed against Learning Outcomes. The textbook content also serves as the basis for an adaptive, diagnostic self-learning tool for students that will help them acquire mastery and improved grades. Hot out of the oven, the first edition of Perspectives in Nutrition:: A Functional Approach brings together the very best of print and digital technology in a single cohesive learning experience.

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Publication date
2013
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
976
Dimensions (mm)
234 x 282
Weight (g)
2298

  • Part 1 Nutrition Basics

    1 The Science of Nutrition

    2 Tools of a Healthy Diet

    3 The Food Supply

    4 Human Digestion and Absorption

    Part 2 Energy-Yielding Nutrients and Alcohol

    5 Carbohydrates

    6 Lipids

    7 Protein

    8 Alcohol

    Part 3 Metabolism and Energy Balance

    9 Energy Metabolism

    10 Energy Balance, Weight Control, & Eating Disorders

    11 Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports

    Part 4 Vitamins and Minerals

    12 Micronutrients: Vitamins and Minerals

    13 Micronutrients in Energy and Amino Acid Metabolism

    14 Fluid Balance and Blood Health

    15 Bone Health and Body Defense Systems

    Part 5 Nutrition Applications in the Life Cycle

    16 Nutritional Aspects of Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

    17 Nutrition during the Growing Years

    18 Nutrition during the Adult Years

    Appendixes

    A Human Physiology

    B Chemistry

    C Glycolysis, Citric Acid Cycle, Electron Transport Chain, Eicosanoids, and Homocysteine Metabolism

    D Dietary Advice for Canadians

    E Exchange Systems

    F Fatty Acids in Foods

    G Height-Weight Tables

    H Nutrition Calculations

    I English-Metric Conversions

    J Estimated Average Requirements (EARs) for Nutrients

    K CDC Growth Charts

    L Sources of Nutrition Information

    M Dietary Intake and Energy Expenditure Assessment

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