Geissler, Catherine,

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.

0443069727 9780443069727

2009013425


Nutrition.
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

QP141 / .G37 2009

612.3