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OverviewPrepare for your career in nutrition or another health-related professions with 'Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism.' You'll find even the most complex metabolic processes and concepts easy to understand as the authors equip you with a solid understanding of digestion, absorption and metabolism of fat, protein and carbohydrates; the structures and functions of water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins; the functions of water and minerals in the body and nutrient food sources, recommended intakes, deficiency and toxicity. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sareen Gropper , Timothy P CarrPublisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc Edition: 9th edition ISBN: 9798214449685Pages: 656 Publication Date: 01 January 2026 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSection I: CELLS AND THEIR NOURISHMENT. 1. The Cell: A Microcosm of Life ' Fueled by Nutrients. 2. The Digestive System: Mechanism for Nourishing the Body. Section II: MACRONUTRIENTS AND THEIR METABOLISM. 3. Carbohydrates. 4. Fiber. 5. Lipids. 6. Protein. 7. Integration of Metabolism and the Impact of Exercise. 8. Energy Expenditure and Body Composition. Section III: THE REGULATORY NUTRIENTS. 9. Water-Soluble Vitamins. 10. Fat-Soluble Vitamins. 11. Major Minerals. 12. Water and Electrolytes. 13. Essential Trace and Ultratrace Minerals. 14. Nonessential Trace and Ultratrace Minerals.ReviewsAuthor InformationSareen Gropper is a professor with the College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University; she also has a secondary appointment with the University's College of Medicine. Dr. Gropper is a Registered Dietitian and has expertise in nutrient metabolism as well as medical nutrition. Timothy Carr is a Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences and Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His area of expertise is nutrient metabolism in health and disease. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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