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Introduction to nutrition and metabolism / created by David A Bender.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: CRC Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: Forth editionDescription: xxi, 416 pages : Iilustrations ; 26 cm 1 CD-ROMContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781420043129
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QP141 BEN
Contents:
Why eat? -- Enzymes and metabolic pathways -- The role of ATP in metabolism -- Digestion and absorption -- Energy nutrition -- the metabolism of carbohydrates and fats -- Diet and health -- nutrition and chronic diseases -- Overweight and obesity -- Protein-energy malnutrition -- problems of undernutrition -- Protein nutrition and metabolism -- The integration and control of metabolism -- Micronutrients -- the vitamins and minerals.
Summary: This publication provides comprehensive coverage of nutrition and metabolism at an introductory level, emphasizing a scientific approach to understanding the processes.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Batanai Library Core Collection QP143 BEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 156454 Available BK144074
Core Collection Batanai Library Core Collection QP143 BEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 154730 Available BK142613

Includes index.

Why eat? --
Enzymes and metabolic pathways --
The role of ATP in metabolism --
Digestion and absorption --
Energy nutrition --
the metabolism of carbohydrates and fats --
Diet and health --
nutrition and chronic diseases --
Overweight and obesity --
Protein-energy malnutrition --
problems of undernutrition --
Protein nutrition and metabolism --
The integration and control of metabolism --
Micronutrients --
the vitamins and minerals.

This publication provides comprehensive coverage of nutrition and metabolism at an introductory level, emphasizing a scientific approach to understanding the processes.

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