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Inhoudsopgave
Planning a Healthy Diet | |
Digestion Absorption and Transport | 2-27 |
The Carbohydrates Sugars Starches and Fibers | 2-53 |
The Lipids Triglycerides Phospholipids and Sterols | 2-87 |
The Trace Minerals | 12-34 |
Fitness Physical Activity Nutrients and Body Adaptations
| 12-68 |
Life Cycle Nutrition Pregnancy and Lactation | 12-100 |
Life Cycle Nutrition Infancy Childhood and Adolescence | 15-34 |
Life Cycle Nutrition Adulthood and the Later Years | 15-80 |
Diet and Health | 15-110 |
Consumer Concerns about Foods and Water | 15-152 |
Hunger and the Global Environment | 15-188 |
Protein Amino Acids | 2-125 |
Energy Metabolism | 6-30 |
Energy Balance and Body Composition | 7-34 |
Weight Management Overweight Obesity and Underweight
| 8-25 |
The WaterSoluble Vitamins B Vitamins and Vitamin C | 8-61 |
The FatSoluble Vitamins A D E and K
| 10-40 |
Water and the Major Minerals | 10-68 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Understanding Nutrition |
| Auteurs | Eleanor Noss Whitney, Sharon Rady Rolfes |
| Editie | 13 |
| Uitgever | Cengage Learning, 2012 |
| ISBN | 1285402812, 9781285402819 |
| Lengte | 928 pagina's |
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