Whitney, Eleanor Noss. creator Rolfes, Sharon Rady. text bibliography cau Belmont, CA West/Wadsworth 1999 8th ed. monographic eng

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1 vol. (various pagings): col. ill. ; 29 cm. Contents: An overview of nutrition -- Planning a healthy diet -- Digestion, absorption and transport -- The carbohydrates: sugars, starches and fibers -- The lipids: triglycerides, phospholipids and sterols -- Protein: amino acids -- Metabolism: transformations and interactions -- Energy balance and body composition -- Weight control: overweight and underweight -- The water-soluble vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C -- The fat soluble vitamins: A, D, E, and K -- Water and the major minerals -- The trace minerals -- Fitness: physical activity, nutrients and body adaptations -- Life cycle nutrition: pregnancy and lactation -- Life cycle nutrition: infancy, childhood and adolescence -- Life cycle nutrition: adulthood and the later years -- Diet and health -- Consumer concerns about foods -- Hunger and global environmental problems -- Eleanor Noss Whitney, Sharon Rady Rolfes. Includes bibliographical references and index. Nutrition QP141.W46 613.2 0534546129 98037207 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1515/98037207-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1515/98037207-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1515/98037207-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1515/98037207-t.html DLC 980819 20220830110710.0 3089522