Human nutrition : from molecular biology to everyday life /

Presents an integrated approach on how nutrients and non-nutrients affect cellular biochemistry, and how, in turn, they shape human physiology. Over the course of 8 chapters, and covering topics ranging from the importance of diet on health to nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics, this book debunks myths...

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1. Verfasser: Visioli, F. (Francesco) (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2024]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Importance of diet on health
  • Epidemiology: opportunities and current limitations
  • Studying dietary components: how to do it and how not to do it
  • Macronutrients and health: a brief critical overview
  • Longevity and diets: what do the Japanese and Mediterranean diets share?
  • What the future of human nutrition holds
  • Fasting, intermittent fasting, time-restricted feeding, calorie restriction: facts or fads?
  • Microbiota and cardiovascular disease: the potential role of diet
  • The current and future use of precision nutrition
  • The marketing of food: navigating a dynamic landscape
  • The sugar debate: a lay person's summary
  • Conclusions.