Description
This comprehensive guide to nutrition delves into the science of food and its profound impact on health and wellness. Authored by a team of experts, including Dr. Paul Insel and Melissa Bernstein, the book offers an engaging exploration of dietary principles, dietary guidelines, and the role of various nutrients. Readers are invited on a journey that spans the history of nutrition science, while also addressing modern challenges such as obesity and food insecurity.
Through clear explanations and practical advice, the authors present a wealth of information that encourages readers to adopt healthier eating habits. With an emphasis on balance and moderation, the book covers a diverse range of topics, from macronutrients to micronutrients, experiencing a thoughtful blend of research findings and everyday applications. This enlightening resource is designed for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of nutrition and its vital role in living a fulfilling life.
Through clear explanations and practical advice, the authors present a wealth of information that encourages readers to adopt healthier eating habits. With an emphasis on balance and moderation, the book covers a diverse range of topics, from macronutrients to micronutrients, experiencing a thoughtful blend of research findings and everyday applications. This enlightening resource is designed for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of nutrition and its vital role in living a fulfilling life.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
1,024 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2013
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition
5
Editions
6 editions
ISBN-10
1449649246
ISBN-13
9781449649241