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Encyclopedia of nutrition research / George T. Hardy, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Nutrition and diet research progress series.
- Nutrition and diet research progress
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nutrition--Encyclopedias.
- Nutrition.
- Nutrition disorders--Encyclopedias.
- Nutrition disorders.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (637 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2011.
- Summary:
- Presents and discusses research in the study of nutrition. This book discusses topics that include appetite control; central inhibitory mechanism controlling water and sodium intake; the validity of nutritional assessment; child dietary intake; nutrition and diabetes mellitus type 1; vegetable and food consumption; and, more.
- Contents:
- Ghrelin : a peptide involved in the control of appetite / Carine De Vriese, Jason Perret, and Christine Delporte
- Appetite control : the role of central and gut neuropeptides / Sarika Arora
- Central inhibitory mechanism controlling water and sodium intake / Jose Vanderlei Menani ... [et al.]
- Cachexia : disruption in appetite regulation in need of a successful intervention / Mark D. Deboer
- Clinical holistic medicine : a sexological approach to eating disorders / Sren Ventegodt ... [et al.]
- Making sense of what is healthy for you : children's and adults' evaluative categories of food / Simone P. Nguyen and Mary Beth McCullough
- The validity of nutritional assessment : current status / Christopher N. Ochner, Eva M. Conceicao & Olga Gorlova
- Methodological research concerning the accuracy of children's dietary recalls / Suzanne Domel Baxter, Caroline H. Guinn, James W. Hardin
- Contemporary assessment of child dietary intake in the context of the obesity epidemic / Anthea M. Magarey, Annabelle M. Wilson, Emma Goodwin
- The use of composite scores / Angeliki Papadaki and Manolis Linardakis
- Estimation / Da-Hong Wang, Michiko Kogashiwa, Keiki Ogino
- Nutrition and diabetes mellitus type 1 : a brief overview / Abdullah Al-Abdulhadi & Rossana Salerno-Kennedy
- Diabetes mellitus type 1 and eating disorders : a brief overview / Steven Laragh & Rossana Salerno-Kennedy
- Use of mid-upper arm circumference as a measure of nutritional status and its relationship with self reported morbidity among adult Bengalee male slum dwellers of Kolkata, India / Raja Chakraborty, Kaushik Bose, and Samiran Bisai
- Food safety of products of vegetable origin / Adriano G. da Cruz
- Dietary intake of potentially toxic elements from vegetables / M. Azizur Rahman
- Determinants of vegetable and fruit consumption among Mexican children and their parents / Ana Bertha Perez-Lizaur ... [et al.]
- Vegetable intake as a preventive measure against type 2 diabetes and cancer / Nurgul Fitzgerald
- Elder fruit juices : properties, consumption, and nutrition / J.E. Vlachojannis, A. Schieber, S. Chrubasik
- Loquat / Shunquan Lin
- Plant vitamin antioxidants and their influence on the human diet / Jose M. Palma, Francisco J. Corpas, Luis A. del Rio
- Kids choice program improves two weight management behaviors in school children / Helen M. Hendy ... [et al.]
- Fruit and vegetable consumption among mid-age and older women in Australia / Zumin Shi, Julie Byles
- A qualitative comparison of fruit and vegetable concepts and knowledge between preschoolers and their primary care providers and childcare providers / Sheila Fleischhacker, Katherine Cason, Cheryl Achterberg.
- Notes:
- "Volume 1"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62417-492-2
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