Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism

• Presenting topics to students in a systematic, logical manner, the text's reader-friendly cells-to-systems approach focuses on normal nutrition and physiological function in humans.
• Helping students focus on critical concepts, each chapter begins with an outline of the chapter's content and ends with a chapter Summary, References Cited, Suggested Reading, and related Web Sites for extended resources. The text also includes a thorough index and glossary.
• Figures and tables are included throughout each chapter--on almost every page--to present key concepts discussed in the text and to provide a more visual reference for the material.
• Piquing the interest of students, cutting-edge "Perspectives" at the end of each chapter elaborate on nutritional biochemistry topics with the latest research available.
• Helping you focus on critical concepts, each chapter begins with an outline of the chapter's contents and ends with a chapter Summary, References Cited, Suggested Reading, and related Web Sites. The text also includes a thorough index and glossary.