The American Dietetic Association Complete Food and Nutrition Guide
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-44144-1 (ISBN)
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The latest information on food and nutrition from leading professionals Roberta Duyff and experts from the American Dietetic Association have used the latest nutrition research to provide the most current and reliable answers to all your food and nutrition questions. The "Second Edition" features new chapters on nutrition and health conditions (covering everything from Syndrome X to the link between folic acid and heart disease) and on the use and abuse of dietary supplements. There is more on women's health and nutrition, functional foods and phytonutrients for health; foodborne bacteria; managing body weight and today's popular diets; and nutritious ethnic food choices. With guidelines for people of all ages, this is the most complete and positive book on food and nutrition available today.
ROBERTA LARSON DUYFF, MS, RD, FADA, CFCS, is a registered dietitian, Fellow of the American Dietetic Association, and nationally recognized food and nutrition expert on healthy eating. She is the author of The American Dietetic Association Monthly Nutrition Companion, Food Folklore, and books on healthy eating for children and teens. Her work has appeared in USA Today, Living Fit, Better Homes and Gardens, Cooking Light, and Ladies' Home Journal, and on several Web sites, including WebMD. Duyff serves as contributing editor to Today's Health and Wellness. The AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION is the largest group of food and nutrition professionals in the world. As the advocate of the profession, the ADA serves the public by promoting optimal nutrition, health, and well--being.
Foreword. Acknowledgments. Introduction. PART I: Eat Smart, Live Well: It's About You! CHAPTER 1: Food Choices for Fitness. Fitness: Your Overall Health! What's Smart Eating? Guidelines for Americans. Your Food Choices: The Inside Story. Solutions for Healthful Eating, Active Living. PART II: Healthful Eating: The Basics. CHAPTER 2: Your Healthy Weight. Body Basics: What's Your Healthy Weight? Energy Basics: Calorie Math. Weighing the Risks. Weight Management: Strategies That Work! Too Thin--a Problem? Disordered Eating: Problems, Signs, and Help. "Diets" That Don't Work! When You Need Help. CHAPTER 3: Fat Facts. Fats Matter. Cholesterol: Different from Fat. Too Much of a Good Thing? CHAPTER 4: Vitamins, Minerals, and Phytonutrients: Variety on Your Plate. Vitamins and Minerals: Team Players! Vitamins: The Basics. Minerals--Not "Heavy Metal". Phytonutrients--a "Crop" for Good Health. CHAPTER 5: Sweet Talk: Sugar and Other Sweeteners. Sugars: The Sweet Basics. Sugars in Your Food. Polyols: Sugar Replacers. Intense Sweeteners: Flavor without Calories. CHAPTER 6: Fiber: Your Body's Broom. Fiber: An Important Nonnutrient. For Fiber--Variety! CHAPTER 7: Sodium: A Salty Subject. Sodium and Your Health. Sodium in Your Food Choices. Flavor ... with Less Salt and Sodium. CHAPTER 8: Fluids: Often Overlooked. A Fluid Asset. What's to Drink? PART III: Smart Eating: The Consumer Marketplace. CHAPTER 9: What's on Today's Table? Food: What's "in Store" for You? Ensuring Your Food Supply. CHAPTER 10: Planning to Eat Smart. The Food Guide Pyramid: Your Healthful Eating Guide. What's Inside the Pyramid? Health--Wise Eating Strategies. CHAPTER 11: Supermarket Smarts. Today's Food Labels. Supermarket Psychology. Your Shopping Guide. Food Safety: Start at the Store. CHAPTER 12: The Safe Kitchen. Foodborne Illness: More Common than You Think! Checklist for a Clean Kitchen Safekeeping Safe Preparation and Service Quick Tips for Injury Prevention The "Eco Kitchen" . CHAPTER 13: Kitchen Nutrition. "Resetting" Your Table ... for Taste and Health. Simply Nutritious, Simply Delicious. Add Life to Your Spices--and Herbs, Too! CHAPTER 14: Your Food Away from Home. Dining Out for Health and Pleasure. Safe Take--Out. Fast Food, Healthful Food. Eating Out Ethnic Style. Eating for Travelers. PART IV: Food for Health: Every Age, Every Stage of Life. CHAPTER 15: Off to a Healthy Start. Breast--Feeding Your Baby. Another Healthful Option: Bottle--Feeding. Solid Advice on Solid Foods. CHAPTER 16: Food to Grow On. Toddlers and Preschoolers: Food for the Early Years. Eating ABCs for School--Age Children. Feeding the Teen Machine. CHAPTER 17: For Women Only. Childbearing Years: Nutrition, Menstruation, and Prepregnancy. Congratulations! You're Expecting! For Those Who Breast--Feed. Now for Menopause. CHAPTER 18: For Mature Adults: Healthful Eating! Aged to Perfection! When Lifestyles Change. Changes That Challenge. PART V: Healthful Eating: Special Issues. CHAPTER 19: Athlete's Guide: Winning Nutrition. Nutrients for Active Living. A High--Performance Diet. Making Weight. The Game Plan. Ergogenic Aids: No Substitute for Training. CHAPTER 20 The Vegetarian Way. Being Vegetarian. Vegetarian Diets: Nutritionally Speaking. Throughout the Life Cycle. "Vegging Out" the Healthful Way! CHAPTER 21: Sensitive about Food. Food Intolerances and Other Adverse Food Reactions: Copycat Symptoms. Food Allergies: Commonly Uncommon. CHAPTER 22: Smart Eating to Prevent and Treat Disease. Your Healthy Heart. Blood Pressure: Under Control? Cancer Connection. Diabetes: A Growing Health Concern. Osteoporosis: Reduce the Risks. Gastrointestinal Conditions. Anemia: "Tired Blood". Food and Medicine. CHAPTER 23: Supplements: Use and Abuse. Dietary Supplements: What Are They? Supplements: Safe? Effective? If You Take a Supplement. PART VI: Resources: More about Healthful Eating. CHAPTER 24: Well Informed? Need Nutrition Advice? Be Your Own Judge! Case against Health Fraud. Resources You Can Use. Appendices. 1997--2001 Dietary Reference Intakes. Protein: 1989 Recommended Dietary Allowances. Growth Charts: Body Mass Index for Children and Teens. Body Mass Index for Adults. Carbohydrates in Common Foods. % Daily Values: What Are They Based On? Health Claims on Food Labels. Functions of Selected Additives. Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.9.2002 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Ill. |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 201 x 255 mm |
| Gewicht | 1304 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Ernährung / Diät / Fasten |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Diätassistenz / Ernährungsberatung | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-471-44144-9 / 0471441449 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-44144-1 / 9780471441441 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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