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Molecular Basis of Human Nutrition

By Tom Sanders , Peter Emery

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2003
ISBN
9780415299176, 0-415-29917-9
Open Library ID
OL9761574M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2350354 bytes)
Series
Lifelines
Edition
1
Pages
170\170
Library
Great Science Textbooks
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

Molecular Basis of Human Nutrition focuses on the metabolic basis of human nutrition, detailing recent knowledge and research in this field. It explains the biochemical functions of the essential nutrients and the physiological consequences of deficient and excessive intakes. These are described within the context of normal human diets and requirements for health. Although this book is about human nutrition, in some instances there are comparisons with and examples of other mammalian species to facilitate understanding of the principles. Molecular Basis of Human Nutrition is the only book to cover this particular subject and will prove very popular with both students and lecturers alike.

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