The Dietitian's Guide to Vegetarian Diets

The Dietitian's Guide to Vegetarian Diets
ISBN-10
0763779768
ISBN-13
9780763779764
Series
The Dietitian's Guide to Vegetarian Diets
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
596
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Authors
Virginia Messina, Reed Mangels, Mark Messina

Description

The Dietitian's Guide to Vegetarian Diets, Third Edition highlights trends and research on vegetarian diets and translates the information into practical ideas to assist dietitians and other healthcare professionals in aiding their clients. Evidence-based and thoroughly referenced, this text addresses diets throughout the life cycle with chapters devoted to pregnancy and lactation, infants, children, adolescents, and the elderly, and highlights the benefits of using vegetarian diets in the treatment of hyperlipidemia, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Full of vital information on vegetarian nutritional needs and healthier, more satisfying diets, the Third Edition can be used as an aid for counseling vegetarian clients and those interested in becoming vegetarians, or serve as a textbook for students who have completed introductory coursework in nutriation.

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