Nutrient metabolism /
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Author / Creator: | Kohlmeier, Martin. |
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Imprint: | London ; San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, ©2003. |
Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 829 pages) : illustrations. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Food science and technology international series Food science and technology international series. |
Subject: | Nutrient interactions. Mineral metabolism. Nutritional Physiological Phenomena. Metabolism -- physiology. Vitamins -- metabolism. Nutriments -- Interaction. Métabolisme minéral. MEDICAL -- Nutrition. Mineral metabolism. Nutrient interactions. Voeding. Stofwisseling. Biochemie. Alimentação humana. Metabolismo mineral. Nutrição humana. Vitaminas. Electronic books. Electronic books. |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11154127 |
Summary: | Nutrient Metabolism defines the molecular fate of nutrients and other dietary compounds in humans, as well as outlining the molecular basis of processes supporting nutrition, such as chemical sensing and appetite control. It focuses on the presentation of nutritional biochemistry; and the reader is given a clear and specific perspective on the events that control utilization of dietary compounds. Slightly over 100 self-contained chapters cover all essential and important nutrients as well as many other dietary compounds with relevance for human health. An essential read for healthcare professionals and researchers in all areas of health and nutrition who want to access the wealth of nutrition knowledge available today in one single source. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 829 pages) : illustrations. |
Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780124177628 012417762X 9780080537894 0080537898 1281514497 9781281514493 |