Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics - Couverture rigide

Jordan, Whitman H

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ISBN 10 : 1432621572 ISBN 13 : 9781432621575

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2004

Synopsis

""Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics"" by Whitman H. Jordan is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of human nutrition and how they can be applied in practical dietetics. The book covers a wide range of topics related to human nutrition, including the different nutrients required by the body, the functions of these nutrients, and how they are absorbed and metabolized. It also explores the role of nutrition in disease prevention and management, as well as the impact of lifestyle factors on nutrition and health.The book is divided into three sections. The first section provides an overview of the basic principles of human nutrition, including the macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, and fats) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) required by the body. It also covers the different types of diets and their impact on health.The second section explores the practical aspects of dietetics, including the assessment of nutritional status, the development of dietary plans, and the evaluation of dietary interventions. It also covers the different types of therapeutic diets used in the treatment of various diseases and conditions.The final section of the book focuses on the social and cultural aspects of nutrition, including the impact of food on culture, the role of food in social gatherings, and the influence of cultural beliefs on dietary practices.Overall, ""Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of human nutrition and how they can be applied in practical dietetics. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students, professionals, and anyone interested in improving their own nutrition and health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Originally published 1912.: Access to the digital version of this title and other related titles can be found on HEARTH (Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition, and History) at http://hearth.library.cornell.edu, an electronic collection of core historical titles on home economics. A full list of Cornell University Library's digital collections can be found at http://www.library.cornell.edu.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1432621572
• ISBN 13: 9781432621575
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 476
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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