Advanced human nutrition / Denis M. Medeiros, PhD, RD(Ret), Dean Emeritus, School of Graduate Studies Professor Emeritus, Division of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri and Associate Dean Emeritus of Scholarship and Research, College of Human Ecology Professor Emeritus, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics, and Health Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, Robert E.C. Wildman, PhD, RD, LD, FISSN, Research and Visiting Professor Department of Nutrition & Food Science Texas Woman's University Founder of the International Protein Board.

Author/creator Medeiros, Denis M. author.
Other author Wildman, Robert E. C., 1964- author.
Format Electronic
EditionFifth edition.
PublicationBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2023]
Copyright Date©2023
Description1 online resource (1,369 pages) : color illustrations
Supplemental ContentDirect link to eBook
Subjects

Contents Foundations of the human body -- Digestion and absorption -- Carbohydrates : energy, metabolism, and more -- Dietary fiber : digestion and health -- Lipids : fatty acids, triglycerides, phospholipids, and sterols -- Proteins and amino acids : function, quantity, and quality -- Water -- Metabolism, energy balance, and body weight and composition -- Nutrition, exercise, and athletic performance -- Fat-soluble vitamins -- Water-soluble vitamins -- Major minerals -- Minor minerals -- Food, nutrients, nutraceuticals, and functional foods.
Abstract "Advanced Human Nutrition provides an in-depth overview of the human body and details why nutrients are important from a biochemical, physiological, and molecular perspective. Through it's conversational writing style and distinct figures and illustrations, the text clearly outlines metabolism and the molecular functions of nutrients"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionOnline resource; title from digital title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed October 24, 2022).
Issued in other formPrint version: Medeiros, Denis M. Advanced human nutrition. Fifth edition. Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2023] 9781284235135
ISBN9781284235142 (electronic book)
ISBN1284235149 (electronic book)
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