Focusing on the application of nutrition principles, this text provides students with introductory coverage of biochemistry and physiology. Completely updated, all energy nutrition content has been brought into agreement with the latest DRI releases, including the DRI for water and electrolytes
NUTRITION: CONCEPTS AND CONTROVERSIES focuses on the application of Nutrition principles while offering outstanding coverage of biochemistry and physiology. Its colorful design and conversational writing style make it appealing and accessible to students and has made it the leading Nutrition text for the non-majors or mixed majors/non-majors introductory course.