Introduction to nutrition and metabolism
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press ,
c2008
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Why eat?
- 2. Enzymes and metabolic pathways
- 3. The role of ATP in metabolism
- 4. Digestion and absorption
- 5. Energy nutrition-the metabolism of carbohydrates and fats
- 6. Diet and health-nutrition and chronic diseases
- 7. Overweight and obesity
- 8. Protein-energy malnutrition-problems of undernutrition
- 9. Protein nutrition and metabolism
- 10. The integration and control of metabolism
- 11. Micronutrients-the vitamins and minerals