... breaks most often occur in the hip, as mentioned in the opening paragraph. Physicians can measure bone loss and diagnose osteoporosis by measuring bone density using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scanning (see Photo ...
The mission of this text is to reveal the fascination of science in nutrition and provide readers with an understanding of nutrition so that they can make healthy choices in their daily lives.
The text also includes expansive weight loss information and thorough coverage of fitness and energy systems.
Used by more than one million students at colleges throughout the country, Whitney and Rolfes' UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION is THE best-selling introductory nutrition text on the market today! While maintaining the...
Readers quickly connect with the text's approachable writing style and carefully developed art program, and its emphasis on active learning includes a rich variety of ways to help you put what you learn into action.
When these professionals understand the relevance of nutrition in the treatment and prevention of diseases and have command of reliable nutrition information, then all the people they serve will also be better informed.
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From its stunningly restyled and refined art program to the market-leading resources that accompany this text, UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION connects with its readers and continues to set the standards for texts used in the course.
Now in its 14th Edition, this book maintains the quality and support that discerning readers demand in nutrition applications and science that are ideal at introductory levels.
Praised for its consistent level and readability, careful explanations of all key topics (including energy metabolism and other complex processes), this is a book that connects with students, engaging them as it teaches them the basic ...
This introductory nutrition text takes the study of nutrition to a new level with an emphasis on active learning, assignable content, and integrated resources.
Used by more than one million readers, this book's clear writing, dynamic visuals, and integrated study aids engage and teach readers the basic concepts and applications of nutrition.
Rolfes, a nutritionist, adds new chapter opening and closing scenarios to this tenth edition for undergraduates. The art and layout have been redesigned for this edition, and there are new sections on current and controversial topics.
This text includes 20 chapters beginning with core nutrition topics; such as, diet planning, macronutrients, vitamins and minerals, and following with chapters on diet and health, fitness, life span nutrition, food safety, and world hunger.
"The updated 16th Edition of Whitney/Rolfe's bestselling 'Understanding Nutrition' presents the core information of an introductory nutrition course for majors, with active learning that prepares students for their future careers.
This introductory nutrition text takes the study of nutrition to a new level with an emphasis on active learning, assignable content, and integrated resources.
Understanding Nutrition
This book that connects with students - engaging them as it teaches them the basic concepts and applications of nutrition.
Understanding Nutrition