TitleNutrition / editor, Charlotte C. Cook-Fuller
Imprint Connecticut : Dushkin Publishing Group, c1996
Edition 8th ed
Descript 240 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

CONTENT

Trends Today and Tomorrow: Consumer Attitudes and Behavior Regarding Diet, Nutrition, and Health ; Snack Attack ; Dietary Guidance: Philosopies and Issues ; Not-So-Great Mediterranean Diet Pyramid ; New Food Label: Help in Preventing Heart Disease ; Little 'LITE' Reading ; Genetic Engineering ; Cancer-Fighting Foods -- Nutrients: What's Wrong with Sugar? ; Facts about Fats ; Do We Eat Too Much Protein? ; Truth about Vitamins ; Second Thoughts about Antioxidants ; FDA Proposes Folic Acid Fortification ; Calcium Sources: the Case for Foods First ; Does Salt Raise Your Blood Pressure? ; Might Americans Be Taking in Too Much Iron ; Fiber Bounces Back -- Through the Life Span: Diet and Disease: Healthy Attitude of Today's Kids ; Do Foods Make You Sick ; Cholesterol ; Is Butter Really Better for Me? ; Scientists Spotlight Phytoestrogens for Better Health ; Benefits and Risks of Vegetarian Diets ; Eating Disorders ; Uncorking the Facts about Alcohol and Your Health ; Nutritional Needs of the Aging Population: Recommendations for Change -- Fat and Weight Control: America Gains Weight ; To Diet or Not? the Experts Battle it Out ; Weight Gain and Heart Risk ; New Strategies to Achieve Your Healthiest Weight ; Winners or Losers? EN Reviews the Top Weight-Loss Programs ; Theories on Yo-Yo Dieting Unwind ; Weight, Fate, Set Point, Counterpoint ; Weight Loss Escalates Risk of Dealth -- Food Safety: Unwelcome Dinner Guest ; After the Glow ; How Pesticides Help Prevent Cancer ; Naturally Occurring Toxins ; Fresh Look of Food Preservatives ; Is the Artificially Sweetened Stuff the Right Stuff? ; Canning Process ; Scientists Urge Skepticism of Reports about and Unsafe -- Health Claims: How Quackery Sells ; Confessions of a Former Women's Magazine Writer ; Where Do Patients Get Their Dieting Advice? ; Vitamin Pushers and Food Quacks ; Supplement Bill Passes ; Enhance Athletic Parformance ; Chiropractors and Nutrition ; Herbal Remedies Good Medicine? ; Eat, Drink and Be Wary of Food Scares -- Hunger and Global Issues: Running Out of Loaves and Fishes ; New Paradigm of Public Health Nutrition ; Urban Nutrition in Developing Countries ; Federal Food Assistance Programs: A Step to Food Security for Many


SUBJECT

  1. Nutrition
  2. Diet

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