TY - GEN AU - Peckenpaugh,Nancy J. TI - Nutrition essentials and diet therapy SN - 9781437703184 (pbk.) AV - RM216 PEC 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - St. Louis PB - Saunders/Elsevier KW - Diet therapy KW - Nutrition KW - Nutritional Physiological Phenomena KW - Diet Therapy KW - Nutritional Requirements KW - Public Health N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The art of nutrition in a social context -- Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats: the energy -- Macronutrients of balanced meals -- The micronutrients of balanced meals: vitamins -- Minerals, and phytochemicals -- Digestion, absorption, and metabolism in health and disease -- Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome -- Obesity and healthy weight management -- Cardiovascular disease -- Diabetes mellitus -- Renal disease -- Cancer: nutrition prevention and treatment -- Maternal and infant nutrition in health and disease -- Growth development issues in promoting good health -- Nutrition over the adult life span -- Public health issues in national and international nutrition -- The nutrition care process in the health care setting ER -