Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - 11e by Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney

By Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney

With greater than 1 million clients, nutrients: ideas AND CONTROVERSIES is still the foodstuff textual content of selection for majors and non-majors alike. full of useful functions and strong assets, the intriguing new 11th version equips you with an intensive figuring out of vital food ideas and instruments to make expert and dependable judgements approximately your personal nutrients. recognized for its transparent causes that convey relevance to readers, the textual content is helping scholars of all backgrounds examine the fundamentals of nutrition--from being reliable shoppers to figuring out the technological know-how of meals. it's filled with sensible functions that help quantitative studying abilities, critical-thinking abilities, and behaviour switch. The authors fast draw you into the research of food via a few cutting edge studying instruments, together with alluring bankruptcy commencing "Do You Ever" sections, "Food characteristic" and "Consumer nook" sections, built-in "Key Points," and end-of-chapter "Controversies." a thrilling new CengageNOW™ source website presents quite a few studying aids, together with the original "MyTurn" scholar video case experiences, custom-made studying plans, habit switch actions, animations, and lots more and plenty extra. Combining a strong package deal with complete, up to date, enticing assurance, meals strategies AND CONTROVERSIES, 11th variation, is the textual content for you!

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Study Plan A personalized study plan, with interactive exercises, animations, and other study aids, is available based on your responses on the pre-test. Post-Test Take a post-test after studying the chapter to make sure you are ready for the exam. Animated Figures The animation, The Scientific Methods, shows how the process of scientific inquiry and verification works. Change Planner Use the change planner to create a plan and track your progress in building healthier eating habits, beginning or increasing your physical activity, and establishing a sound weight management program.

Initials are optional. • Enter journal titles in full or as MEDLINE abbreviations. Use the Journals Database to find journal titles. times throughout this text, is another sign of nutrition knowledge. Still, few physicians have the knowledge, time, or experience to develop diet plans and provide detailed diet instruction for clients, and they often refer their clients to nutrition specialists. Table C1-4 lists the best specialists to choose.

Epidemiological studies studies of populations; often used in nutrition to search for correlations between dietary habits and disease incidence; a first step in seeking nutrition-related causes of diseases. experimental group the people or animals participating in an experiment who receive the treatment under investigation. Also called experimental subjects. See also control group and intervention studies. intervention studies studies of populations in which observation is accompanied by experimental manipulation of some population members—for example, a study in which half of the subjects (the experimental subjects) follow diet advice to reduce fat intakes while the other half (the control subjects) do not, and both groups’ heart health is monitored.

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