Essentials of human nutrition / edited by Jim Mann, A. Stewart Truswell. -- 4th ed. -- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012. – (61.115/E78/4th ed.) |
Contents
CONTENTS
1. Introduction;
2. Genes, Nutrition and Disease Risk;
PART 1: ENERGY & MACRONUTRIENTS;
3. Carbohydrates;
4. Lipids;
5. Protein;
6. Energy;
7. Alcohol;
PART 2: ORGANIC AND INORGANIC ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS;
8. Water, Electrolytes, and Acid-base Balance;
9. Major minerals: Calcium & Magnesium;
9.1 Calcium;
9.2 Magnesium;
10. Iron;
11. Trace Elements;
12. Vitamin A and Carotenoids;
13. The B Vitamins;
14. Vitamins C and E;
15. Vitamins D & K;
16. Other Biologically Active Substances in Plant Foods: Phytochemicals;
PART 3: NUTRITION-RELATED DISORDERS;
17. Overweight and Obesity;
18. The Challenge of the Chronic Diseases Epidemic for Science and Society;
19. Protein-energy Malnutrition;
20. Nutritional Crises;
21. Cardiovascular diseases;
22. Nutrition and Cancer;
23. Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome;
24. The Eating Disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and EDNOS;
PART 4: FOODS;
25. Food Groups;
25.1 Bread & Cereals;
25.2 Legumes;
25.3 Nuts & Seeds;
25.4 Fruit;
25.5 Vegetables;
25.6 Milk and Milk Products;
25.7 Meat & Poultry;
25.8 Fish & Seafood;
25.9 Eggs;
25.10 Fats & Oils;
25.11 Herbs & Spices;
25.12 Food Processing;
26. Nutrition, the Environment, and Sustainable Foods;
27. Food Toxicity and Safety;
28. Functional Foods;
PART 5: NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT;
29. Food Analysis, Food Composition Tables and Databases;
30. Dietary Assessment;
31. Assessment of Nutritional Status and Biomarkers;
PART 6: LIFE STAGES;
32. Pre-pregnancy, Pregnancy, and Lactation;
33. Infant and toddler feeding;
34. Childhood and adolescent nutrition;
35. Nutrition and ageing;
PART 7: CHANGING FOOD HABITS;
36. Food Habits;
37. Nutritional Recommendations for the General Population;
38. Dietary Counselling: the effective dietary counsell or;
PART 8: APPLICATIONS;
39. Sports Nutrition;
40. Nutritional Consequences of Poverty and Food Insecurity in Developed Countries;
41. Nutrition and HIV and AIDS;
42. Nutritional Support for Hospital Patients