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Nutrition Essentials And Diet Therapy / Nancy J. Peckenpaugh.

By: Peckenpaugh, Nancy JMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, c2010. Edition: 11th edDescription: xxii, 697 pages: col. illustration; 24 cmISBN: 9781437703184Subject(s): Diet therapy | Nutrition | Nutritional Physiological Phenomena | Diet Therapy | Nutritional Requirements | Public HealthDDC classification: 615.854 PECK
Contents:
The art of nutrition in a social context -- Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats: the energy -- Macronutrients of balanced meals -- The micronutrients of balanced meals: vitamins -- Minerals, and phytochemicals -- Digestion, absorption, and metabolism in health and disease -- Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome -- Obesity and healthy weight management -- Cardiovascular disease -- Diabetes mellitus -- Renal disease -- Cancer: nutrition prevention and treatment -- Maternal and infant nutrition in health and disease -- Growth development issues in promoting good health -- Nutrition over the adult life span -- Public health issues in national and international nutrition -- The nutrition care process in the health care setting.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The art of nutrition in a social context -- Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats: the energy -- Macronutrients of balanced meals -- The micronutrients of balanced meals: vitamins -- Minerals, and phytochemicals -- Digestion, absorption, and metabolism in health and disease -- Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome -- Obesity and healthy weight management -- Cardiovascular disease -- Diabetes mellitus -- Renal disease -- Cancer: nutrition prevention and treatment -- Maternal and infant nutrition in health and disease -- Growth development issues in promoting good health -- Nutrition over the adult life span -- Public health issues in national and international nutrition -- The nutrition care process in the health care setting.

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