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For introductory nutrition courses.

This package includes MasteringNutrition (TM).

A clear and personal approach to nutrition

Teaching 21 chapters in a 16 week course can be a challenge. Do you often find that you can't cover the last few chapters of your text? With Blake, Nutrition: From Science to You, Brief Edition, you now have the perfect table of contents that meets your course goals. With an emphasis on the major topics, the Brief Edition provides the same level of coverage as the longer text, with the last 5 chapters of the text (e.g. lifecycle nutrition, food safety, and hunger) available as online eChapters at no additional charge within MasteringNutrition with MyDietAnalysis.

Superior support beyond the classroom with MasteringNutrition.

MasteringNutrition is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment product designed to improve results by helping students quickly master concepts. Students benefit from self-paced tutorials that feature immediate wrong-answer feedback and hints that emulate the office-hour experience to help keep students on track. With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn and retain challenging course concepts.

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Contents:

1 What Is Nutrition?

2 Tools for Healthy Eating

3 Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

4 Carbohydrates

5 Lipids

6 Proteins

7 Alcohol

8 Energy Metabolism

9 Fat-Soluble Vitamins

10 Water-Soluble Vitamins

11 Water

12 Major Minerals

13 Trace Minerals

14 Energy Balance and Body Composition

15 Weight Management

16 Nutrition and Fitness

17* Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy Through Infancy

18* Life Cycle Nutrition: Toddlers Through Adolescence

19* Life Cycle Nutrition: Older Adults

20* Food Safety, Technology, and Availability

21* Global Nutrition and Malnutrition

App A Metabolism Pathways and Biochemical Structures

App B Calculations and Conversions

App C U.S. Exchange Lists for Meal Planning

App D Organizations and Resources

*Available online as eChapters within MasteringNutrition