Fundamentals of human nutrition : for students and practitioners in the health sciences /
Catherine A. Geissler, Hilary J. Powers.
- x, 314 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-294) and index.
The importance of nutrition -- Body composition and energy balance -- Food consumption -- Main dietary components -- Minor dietary components -- Diet and the lifecycle -- Diet for sport and exercise -- Diet and disease -- Nutrition and the hard tissues -- Diet and the gastrointestinal tract -- Diet and genotype interactions: nutritional genomics -- Nutritional epidemiology and nutritional assessment -- Publish health nutrition.