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Human Nutrition

Science for Healthy Living: 2024 Release ISE

Tammy Stephenson Megan Sanctuary Caroline Passerrello

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McGraw-Hill Education
16 February 2024
Human Nutrition: Science for Healthy Living is an interesting, engaging, reliable, and evidence-based introductory textbook with a wide variety of features to promote active learning. A clinical emphasis appeals to all, but is of particular relevance to those studying nutrition, dietetics, or health science professions, including nursing. Real-life and clinical examples, statistics, and evidence from professional sources address current and controversial topics and support the key concepts of the science of nutrition.

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Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Education
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Height: 274mm,  Width: 229mm,  Spine: 31mm
Weight:   1.574kg
ISBN:   9781266841804
ISBN 10:   1266841806
Pages:   832
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Chapter 1 Introduction to Nutrition Chapter 2 Evaluating Nutrition Information Chapter 3 Basis of a Healthy Diet Chapter 4 Human Digestion, Absorption, and Transport Chapter 5 Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fiber Chapter 6 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols Chapter 7 Proteins: Amino Acids Chapter 8 Metabolism Chapter 9 Vitamin Overview and Fat-Soluble Vitamins Chapter 10 Water-Soluble Vitamins Chapter 11 Water and the Major Minerals Chapter 12 Trace Minerals Chapter 13 Obesity, Energy Balance, and Weight Management Chapter 14 Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating Chapter 15 Nutrition for Fitness and Sport Chapter 16 Pregnancy and Lactation Chapter 17 Infants, Children, and Adolescents Chapter 18 Nutrition for Older Adults Chapter 19 Food and Water Safety Chapter 20 Global Nutrition

Tammy J. Stephenson, PhD, received her BS in Food Science and Human Nutrition and PhD in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Kentucky. She has taught a wide variety of food, nutrition, and wellness courses, including introductory nutrition, to majors and nonmajors in the Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition at the University of Kentucky for the past 15 years. Dr. Stephenson is an active member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, serving as Chair of the Nutrition Educators of Health Professionals practice group. She has published and presented on service learning, technology in teaching, student-centered learning, and other related topics. Dr. Stephenson has a passion for teaching engaging, interesting, and relevant nutrition courses that has been recognized through multiple teaching and mentoring awards at the university, state, and national levels. Outside of the classroom, she enjoys running, yoga, coaching youth soccer, gardening, cooking, and spending time with her family.

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