Understanding Nutrition

Understanding Nutrition
ISBN-10
1337392693
ISBN-13
9781337392693
Series
Understanding Nutrition
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
848
Language
English
Published
2018-01-01
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Sharon Rady Rolfes, Ellie Whitney

Description

Chosen by more than 1 million readers, Whitney/Rolfes' UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION dispels nutrition myths, empowering you to make better nutrition choices--and enact lasting behavior change. Updated with the latest research and the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines, the 15th Edition of this bestseller emphasizes strong science and nutrition basics. With their lively, reader-friendly writing style, the authors walk you step by step through the science of nutrition, while vivid illustrations and quick-reference tables make even the most difficult concepts easy to understand. The text also includes expansive weight loss information and thorough coverage of fitness and energy systems. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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