Williams' Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy - E-Book

by RD Nix McIntosh MS

Overview

- NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® case studies and question types are included in the text and on the companion Evolve website. - NEW! Easy-to-follow writing style utilizes a more lively and direct conversation tone to make material easier to understand. - NEW! Updated references reflect the studies and statistics published in the most current scientific literature. - NEW! Incorporation of the new Nutrition Care Process model grounds you in the systematic approach to providing high-quality nutrition care with regard to nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation. - NEW! Coverage of the new Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans ensures you are versed in the latest recommendations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323674560
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	07/15/2021
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	576
File size:	182 MB
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Table of Contents

PART 1: Introduction to Basic Principles of Nutrition Science 1. Food, Nutrition, and Health 2. Carbohydrates 3. Fats 4. Proteins 5. Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism 6. Energy Balance 7. Vitamins 8. Minerals 9. Water and Electrolyte Balance PART 2: Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle 10. Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation 11. Nutrition During Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence 12. Nutrition for Adults: The Early, Middle, and Later Years PART 3: Community Nutrition and Health Care 13. Community Food Supply and Health 14. Food Habits and Cultural Patterns 15. Weight Management 16. Nutrition and Physical Fitness PART 4: Clinical Nutrition 17. Nutritional Care 18. Gastrointestinal and Accessory Organ Problems 19. Coronary Heart Disease and Hypertension 20. Diabetes Mellitus 21. Kidney Disease 22. Surgery and Nutritional Support 23. Nutritional Support in Cancer and AIDS Appendixes Glossary