TY - BOOK AU - Wardlaw,Gordon M. AU - Hampl,Jeffrey S. AU - DiSilvestro,Robert A. TI - Perspectives in nutrition. / SN - 0072442123 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - QP141.W381 U1 - 613.2 21 PY - 2004/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill Higher Education KW - Nutrition N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Nutrition basics: What nourishes you -- The Basis of a healthy diet -- Human digestion and absorption -- Metabolism -- The Energy-yielding nutrients and alchohol: Carbohydrates -- Lipids -- Proteins -- Alcohol -- The Vitamins and minerals: The Fat-soluble vitamins -- The Water-soluble vitamins -- Water and the major minerals -- Trace minerals -- Energy balance and imbalance: Energy balance and weight control -- Nutrition for fitness and sports -- Eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binger-eating disorder and other conditions -- Nutrition applications in the life cycle: Pregnancy and breastfeeding -- Nutrition from infancy through adolescence -- Nutrition during adulthood -- Putting nutrition knowledge into practice: Safety of food and water -- Undernutrition throughout the world UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2003003875-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2003003875-t.html ER -