Nutrition For Dummies - Softcover

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9780764550324: Nutrition For Dummies

Synopsis

A detailed reference book on food and healthy eating with 29 chapters arranged under the headings: The basic facts about nutrition. What do you get from the food. Healthy eating. Food processing. Food and medicine. The part of tens.

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"Before you eat your next meal, read this book."

From the Publisher

Learn to get a handle on nutrition!
Are you frustrated by all of the misled messages you've heard about fat grams, calories, and nutrition! Would you like to get a handle on your eating habits and improve your overall health? With "Nutrition For Dummies™" at your fingertips, you'll have the most up-to-date guide to nutrition—filled with simple, practical advice about everything from fad diets to eating disorders to understanding metabolism. By reading "Nutrition For Dummies™", you'll discover how to:

*Understand how your body processes nutrients and why some diets work and others don't. *Eat healthier with simple cooking techniques and tips for nutritious meal-planning. *Count calories, fat grams, and carbohydrates for a well-balanced meal. *Improve your current eating habits with calorie and nutrition charts for over 850 foods. *Prepare quick, nutritious meals for any lifestyle—including vegetarian, low cholesterol,sodium-restricted and more! *Find out the important roles of fat, protein, carbohydrates and vitamins.

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