Discovering Nutrition (7)

By: Melissa Bernstein and Kimberley McMahon and Dr. Paul Insel

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Synopsis: Incorporating the latest research and dietary guidelines, Discovering Nutrition, Seventh Edition introduces students to the fundamentals of nutrition with an engaging and personalized approach. Written with a diverse student population of nutrition majors and non-majors in mind, this text focuses on teaching behavior change and personal decision making with an emphasis on how our nutritional behaviors influence lifelong personal health and wellness, while also presenting up-to-date scientific concepts in several innovative ways. Thoroughly updated, the new seventh edition covers current nutrition topics of interest such as personalized nutrition, nutrigenomics, the obesogenic environment, gut health, microbiome, plant-based diet, functional foods, bioavailability, nutrition density, and gut microbiome. Feature boxes such as the new Lifestyle Medicine, Why Is This Important? Quick Bites, and more, ensure students learn practical nutrition information.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 750 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781284300857
Related ISBNs:: 9781284300758
Publisher:: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Date of Addition:: 05/13/25
Copyrighted By:: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend Learning Company and the National Fire Protection Association.
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Cooking, Food and Wine, Health, Mind and Body
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.