Advanced Human Nutrition

Advanced Human Nutrition

Written for the upper-level undergrad or graduate level majors course, Advanced Human Nutrition, Third Edition provides an in-depth overview of the human body and details why nutrients are important from a biochemical, physiological, and molecular perspective. Through its writing style and numerous figures and illustrations, the Third Edition clearly outlines metabolism and the molecular functions of nutrients. A variety of pedagogical elements within the text, such as â€œHereâ€™s Where You Have Beenâ€ and â€œHereâ€™s Where You Are Going,â€ help clarify key points from the chapter and provide real-world examples that bring the content to life. New and Key Features of the Third Edition: â€¢ Includes new chapters on Fiber and Nutraceuricals and Functional Foods â€¢ â€œBefore You Go Onâ€ sections asks students to reflect upon what theyâ€™ve just read, urging them to go back and re-read portions of the text if they do not readily grasp the material. â€¢ â€œSpecial Featureâ€ boxes on focused topics add depth to the chapter and, in some cases, allow the student to view the application of basic science. â€¢ The end-of-chapter summary reiterates key points from the chapter and helps students prepare for future exams.
Country USA
Brand Jones & Bartlett Learning
Manufacturer Jones & Bartlett Learning
Binding Hardcover
ReleaseDate 2013-12-25
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781284036664

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