Advanced Human Nutrition

Advanced Human Nutrition

Written for the upper-level undergrad or graduate level majors course, Advanced Human Nutrition, Fourth Edition provides an in-depth overview of the human body and details why nutrients are important from a biochemical, physiological, and molecular perspective. Through it's writing style and clear figures and illustrations, the text 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 to bring the content to life.

New & Key to the Fourth Edition

- NEW - Each chapter now concludes with "Clinical Insight" which presents the clinical relevance of the nutritional science topics covered within the chapter
- NEW - Chapter 2 now discusses bariatric surgery procedures used to treat obesity, as well as diseases of the gastrointestinal track that have nutritional relevance in health and disease
- NEW - Includes the latest algorithms used by the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology in determining the risk of a cardiac event
- NEW - Incorporates controversy brought about by some scientists on protein requirements as it relates to the RDA
- NEW - Includes coverage of the role of the fat-soluable vitamins in Alzheimer's disease
Country USA
Brand Jones & Bartlett Learning
Manufacturer Jones & Bartlett Learning
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber YES46207809
ReleaseDate 2018-01-30
UnitCount 1
UPCs 001284123065
EANs 9781284123067

Country	USA
Brand	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Manufacturer	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	YES46207809
ReleaseDate	2018-01-30
UnitCount	1
UPCs	001284123065
EANs	9781284123067

Advanced Human Nutrition

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