Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781305627857
The 7th edition of Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for students and professionals in the field of nutrition. This book covers a wide range of topics related to human metabolism, including macronutrients, micronutrients, energy metabolism, and the role of nutrition in various health conditions.
The book provides detailed information on the digestion, absorption, and metabolism of nutrients, as well as the regulation of metabolism by hormones and other factors. It also explores the impact of nutrition on gene expression, cell signaling, and the development of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
In addition to discussing the science of nutrition and metabolism, the book also includes practical information on dietary guidelines, food sources of nutrients, and nutritional assessment techniques. The 7th edition has been updated to reflect the latest research and recommendations in the field, making it an essential resource for anyone studying or working in the field of nutrition and metabolism.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.