Author(s): Burdychova, R.

Publisher address: Brno, Czech Republic; Mendelova Zemedelska a Lesnicka Univerzita v Brne

Publication Year: 2009

Refs: many ref.

Language(s): Czech

ISBN: 9788073752804

This textbook on preventive nutrition describes the important role of nutrition in the prevention of a range of diseases and disorders. The book is divided into the following 4 main sections: Metabolism, gastrointestinal system, physiology; Basic nutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins); Rational nutrition (CINDI food pyramid); and Nutrition for prevention of diseases (metabolic syndrome, obesity and overweight, prevention of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, cancer, disorders of food intake and prevention of tooth decay in children and adolescents).

Section: Food sciences

Keywords: BOOKS; DISEASES; HEALTH; NUTRITION

Pages: 113pp.

Book

Accession number: 2009-10-Aj4061

Date added: 27-Jul-2009

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