Advanced Nutrition And Human Metabolism

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Clear and comprehensive guide to human metabolism.

Recommended for students of nutrition seeking advanced knowledge. Provides sophisticated understanding of digestion of fat, protein and carbohydrates, the biochemistry of vitamins and minerals, and their regulatory role in metabolism. Also covers electrolyte balance and the impact of nutrition on chronic diseases.

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Advanced Nutrition And Human Metabolism

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ISBN: 9780534559861
Date of Publication: 2004-04-16
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Science
Related Topics: Health, Biology
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The leading and most current text available for the capstone level undergraduate nutrition course, Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, Fourth Edition provides a sophisticated understanding of digestion, absorption and metabolism of fat, protein and carbohydrates. It covers the biochemistry of vitamins, minerals, and energy nutrients. In addition, the text examines the structure and function of water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins and their regulatory role in metabolism, looks at electrolyte and fluid balance, and examines the role of nutrition in the development or exacerbation of chronic disease. This text continues to set the hallmark for this course through the authors' ability to clearly and accurately explain even the most complex metabolic processes and concepts.
 

Clear and comprehensive guide to human metabolism.

Recommended for students of nutrition seeking advanced knowledge. Provides sophisticated understanding of digestion of fat, protein and carbohydrates, the biochemistry of vitamins and minerals, and their regulatory role in metabolism. Also covers electrolyte balance and the impact of nutrition on chronic diseases.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.