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Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism (MindTap Course List) 8th Edition

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ISBN :0357449819
Publisher :‎ Cengage Learning; 8th edition
Publication Date :January 8, 2021
Language :English
Print Length :608

Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism (MindTap Course List), 8th Edition

Description:
Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th Edition, is a highly regarded textbook designed to provide students with a comprehensive and student-friendly guide to nutrition and metabolism. The content is current, relevant, and structured for clarity, ensuring that even the most complex metabolic processes are explained with ease. This best-seller is appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate courses, offering a solid foundation in digestion, absorption, and the metabolism of fat, protein, and carbohydrates. It also delves into the structure and function of water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins and provides detailed information on nutrient sources, recommended intakes, and potential deficiency and toxicity. This 8th edition includes updated figures, new art, and key revisions throughout, setting the standard for advanced nutrition courses. Whether you’re an aspiring nutritionist or a student of biochemistry, this text will prepare you for advanced studies in nutrition and human metabolism.

Table of Contents (Short Version)

The Cell: A Microcosm of Life
The Digestive System: Mechanism for Nourishing the Body
Carbohydrates
Fiber
Lipids
Protein
Integration and Regulation of Metabolism and the Impact of Exercise
Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, and Healthy Weight
The Water-Soluble Vitamins
The Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Major Minerals
Water and Electrolytes
Essential Trace and Ultratrace Minerals
Nonessential Trace and Ultratrace Minerals

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