The seventh edition of this classic book has been entirely revised and updated by one of the leading professors of human nutrition in the UK. Written in a clear and easy-to-read style, the book deals with a wide range of topics, from food microbiology and technology to healthy eating and clinical nutrition. It also tackles the more difficult area of biochemistry and makes the chemical nature of all the important food groups accessible.
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Covers several aspects of nutrition with a section on clinical nutrition. This book also covers basic chemical nature of the important food groups and emphasises the relationship between good nutrition and good health.
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Food and its functions Enzymes and digestion Food, eating, health and disease Nutrient dietary requirements and reference values Obesity in the twenty-first century Fats, oils and lipids Milk and dairy products Carbohydrates Carbohydrate-rich foods Amino acids and proteins Protein-rich foods Water and beverages Mineral elements Vitamins and other bioactive food constituents Fruits, nuts and vegetables Methods of cooking Diet and health Food spoilage and preservation Toxins, food-borne infections and food hygiene Food contaminants - adulterants and additives
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781138454910
Publisert
2017-07-13
Utgave
7. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
CRC Press
Vekt
771 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
332
Forfatter