Description:Handbook of Nutrients: Structures, Metabolism and Genetics provides a comprehensive overview of the supply and use of nutrients in the human body and how the body regulates intake. Chapters detail the principles determining digestion and absorption of food ingredients, how these compounds and their metabolites get into the brain, cross the placenta and pass through the kidneys. Each nutrient covered contains a nutritional summary which describes their function, their food sources, dietary requirements, potential health risks if deficient, and impact of excessive intake.This handbook contains the latest information on the scope of structures, processes, genes and cofactors involved in maintaining a healthy balance of nutrient supplies. The book is likely of interest to a wide range of professionals because nutrient issues connect to so many audiences. The link to dietary supplements is an important one that could draw the attention even of educated lay readers. * Latest research findings on health and clinical effects of nutrients and of interventions affecting nutrient supply or metabolism* Each nutrient covered contains a nutritional summary describing their function, their food sources, dietary requirements, potential health risks if deficient, and impact of excessive intake.* Nutrient information immediately accessible-from source to effect-in one volumeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nutrient Metabolism: Structures, Functions, and Genes. To get started finding Nutrient Metabolism: Structures, Functions, and Genes, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Nutrient Metabolism: Structures, Functions, and Genes
Description: Handbook of Nutrients: Structures, Metabolism and Genetics provides a comprehensive overview of the supply and use of nutrients in the human body and how the body regulates intake. Chapters detail the principles determining digestion and absorption of food ingredients, how these compounds and their metabolites get into the brain, cross the placenta and pass through the kidneys. Each nutrient covered contains a nutritional summary which describes their function, their food sources, dietary requirements, potential health risks if deficient, and impact of excessive intake.This handbook contains the latest information on the scope of structures, processes, genes and cofactors involved in maintaining a healthy balance of nutrient supplies. The book is likely of interest to a wide range of professionals because nutrient issues connect to so many audiences. The link to dietary supplements is an important one that could draw the attention even of educated lay readers. * Latest research findings on health and clinical effects of nutrients and of interventions affecting nutrient supply or metabolism* Each nutrient covered contains a nutritional summary describing their function, their food sources, dietary requirements, potential health risks if deficient, and impact of excessive intake.* Nutrient information immediately accessible-from source to effect-in one volumeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nutrient Metabolism: Structures, Functions, and Genes. To get started finding Nutrient Metabolism: Structures, Functions, and Genes, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.