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Principles Of Human Nutrition: A Study In Practical Dietetics

Principles Of Human Nutrition: A Study In Practical Dietetics

Jordan, Whitman H.

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ISBN10: 1163212229
ISBN13: 9781163212226
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 474
Weight: 1.90
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of human nutrition and how they apply to practical dietetics. Written by Whitman H. Jordan, a renowned nutritionist and dietitian, the book covers a wide range of topics related to human nutrition, including the role of nutrients in the body, the digestive process, food sources of nutrients, and the impact of nutrition on health and disease.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of human nutrition. The first section provides an overview of the principles of nutrition, including the basic functions of nutrients, the role of enzymes in the digestive process, and the importance of water in the diet. The second section focuses on the macronutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, and their role in the body.The third section covers the micronutrients, including vitamins and minerals, and their importance in maintaining optimal health. The fourth section discusses the role of nutrition in disease prevention and treatment, including the impact of nutrition on chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.Throughout the book, Jordan emphasizes the importance of a balanced and varied diet that includes a wide range of nutrient-rich foods. He also provides practical advice on how to plan and implement a healthy diet, including tips on meal planning, food preparation, and portion control.Overall, Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of human nutrition and how they apply to practical dietetics. Whether you are a nutritionist, dietitian, healthcare professional, or simply someone interested in maintaining optimal health, this book is an invaluable guide to understanding the role of nutrition in human health and well-being.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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