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This best-selling introductory nutrition text is praised for its approachable narrative, careful explanations, and engaging presentation. The new Twelfth Edition of Whitney and Rolfes? UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION takes the study of nutrition to a new level with an emphasis on active learning, assignable content, and integrated resources. From its beautiful and carefully developed art program to its strong science base, contemporary coverage, and market-leading supplements, the Twelfth Edition of UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION connects with its readers and continues to set the standard for texts in this market. This text includes 20 chapters beginning with core nutrition topics; such as, diet planning, macronutrients, vitamins and minerals, and following with chapters on diet and health, fitness, life span nutrition, food safety, and world hunger. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION connects with students--engaging them as it teaches the basic concepts and applications of nutrition. Take a fresh look at UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION.
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About the Authors
Ellie Whitney, PhD grew up in New York City and received her B.A. and Ph.D. degrees in English and biology at Radcliffe/Harvard University and Washington Universities, respectively. She has taught at both Florida State University and Florida A&M University, has written newspaper columns on environmental matters for the Tallahassee Democrat, and has authored almost a dozen college textbooks on nutrition, health, and related topics, many of which have been revised multiple times over the years. In addition to teaching and writing, she has spent the past three-plus decades exploring outdoor Florida and studying its ecology. Her latest book is Priceless Florida: The Natural Ecosystems (Pineapple Press, 2004).
Sharon Rady Rolfes is a registered dietician nutritionist and a founding member of Nutrition and Health Associates, an information resource center that maintains a research database on more than 1,000 nutrition-related topics. She has taught at Florida State University and coauthored several other college textbooks, including UNDERSTANDING NORMAL AND CLINICAL NUTRITION, 10th EDITION. In addition to writing, she serves as a consultant for various educational projects, and volunteers on the board of Working Well, a community initiative dedicated to creating a healthy workforce. A member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Ms. Rady Rolfes received her MS in nutrition and food science from Florida State University.
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Connect, engage, and interact with core concepts in Ellie Whitney and Sharon Rady Rolfes' UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION UPDATE is pre-packaged with a laminated supplement which includes the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010, updates to Healthy People 2020, and updates to the DRIs for calcium, vitamin D, and sodium in order to provide you the most current information. This best-selling book will help you excel in your introductory nutrition course as it guides you in applying the most current nutrition research and demonstrates the relevance of nutrition to your own life. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION is at the forefront of the latest advances in human nutrition--helping you understand what the scientific research reveals about human nutrition and health. The authors begin with the basic concepts, including an introduction to the nutrients, and then lead you through every important topic covered in your nutrition course. Linked chapter by chapter to CengageNOW and WebTutor, these online resources provide you with PERSONALIZED STUDY tools, pop-up tutors, and animations that clarify complex processes and much more. The Twelfth Edition features everything you need to connect and engage in UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. Seller Inventory # 00100073478
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Connect, engage, and interact with core concepts in Ellie Whitney and Sharon Rady Rolfes' UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION UPDATE is pre-packaged with a laminated supplement which includes the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010, updates to Healthy People 2020, and updates to the DRIs for calcium, vitamin D, and sodium in order to provide you the most current information. This best-selling book will help you excel in your introductory nutrition course as it guides you in applying the most current nutrition research and demonstrates the relevance of nutrition to your own life. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION is at the forefront of the latest advances in human nutrition--helping you understand what the scientific research reveals about human nutrition and health. The authors begin with the basic concepts, including an introduction to the nutrients, and then lead you through every important topic covered in your nutrition course. Linked chapter by chapter to CengageNOW and WebTutor, these online resources provide you with PERSONALIZED STUDY tools, pop-up tutors, and animations that clarify complex processes and much more. The Twelfth Edition features everything you need to connect and engage in UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. Seller Inventory # 00101023832
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Connect, engage, and interact with core concepts in Ellie Whitney and Sharon Rady Rolfes' UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION UPDATE is pre-packaged with a laminated supplement which includes the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010, updates to Healthy People 2020, and updates to the DRIs for calcium, vitamin D, and sodium in order to provide you the most current information. This best-selling book will help you excel in your introductory nutrition course as it guides you in applying the most current nutrition research and demonstrates the relevance of nutrition to your own life. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION is at the forefront of the latest advances in human nutrition--helping you understand what the scientific research reveals about human nutrition and health. The authors begin with the basic concepts, including an introduction to the nutrients, and then lead you through every important topic covered in your nutrition course. Linked chapter by chapter to CengageNOW and WebTutor, these online resources provide you with PERSONALIZED STUDY tools, pop-up tutors, and animations that clarify complex processes and much more. The Twelfth Edition features everything you need to connect and engage in UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. Seller Inventory # CIN0538734655G
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Connect, engage, and interact with core concepts in Ellie Whitney and Sharon Rady Rolfes' UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION UPDATE is pre-packaged with a laminated supplement which includes the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010, updates to Healthy People 2020, and updates to the DRIs for calcium, vitamin D, and sodium in order to provide you the most current information. This best-selling book will help you excel in your introductory nutrition course as it guides you in applying the most current nutrition research and demonstrates the relevance of nutrition to your own life. UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION is at the forefront of the latest advances in human nutrition--helping you understand what the scientific research reveals about human nutrition and health. The authors begin with the basic concepts, including an introduction to the nutrients, and then lead you through every important topic covered in your nutrition course. Linked chapter by chapter to CengageNOW and WebTutor, these online resources provide you with PERSONALIZED STUDY tools, pop-up tutors, and animations that clarify complex processes and much more. The Twelfth Edition features everything you need to connect and engage in UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION. Seller Inventory # CIN0538734655VG