Author: Janice Thompson

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780133853360

For graduate and undergraduate nutrition students Understanding and applying nutrition to everyday life The Fourth Edition of Nutrition for Life, MasteringNutrition Edition gives students the tools they need to effectively learn and master nutrition concepts and apply them to their daily lives. This visually rich text is packed with information and exercises to help students understand how the food they eat affects their bodies. Students will learn about essential nutrients, vitamins, minerals, and the chemical organization of micronutrients, while staying engaged with the material through self-assessments, case studies, and study aids. Nutrition for Life organizes information according to how nutrients function in the body, rather than by chemical classification, allowing students to more easily apply their knowledge to everyday situations. This new edition features new Meal Focus Figures, new Focus Figures to illustrate key concepts, and student learning outcomes listed in every chapter and correlated to the end of chapter Study Plan.. Also available as a Pearson eText or packaged with Mastering Nutrition Pearson eText is a simple-to-use, mobile-optimized, personalized reading experience that can be adopted on its own as the main course material. It lets students highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place, even when offline. Seamlessly integrated videos and other rich media engage students and give them access to the help they need, when they need it. Educators can easily share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their eText and what they learn in class - motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. Mastering combines trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform to personalize the learning experience and improve results for each student.Built for, and directly tied to the text, Mastering Nutrition enables an extension of learning, allowing students a platform to practice, learn, and apply outside of the classroom. Note: You are purchasing a standalone book; Pearson eText and Mastering Nutrition do not come packaged with this content. Students, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If your instructor has assigned Pearson eText as your main course material, search for: - 0135214149 / 9780135214145 Pearson eText Nutrition for Life, 4/e -- Access Card OR - 0135214157 / 9780135214152 Pearson eText Nutrition for Life, 4/e -- Instant Access If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MasteringNutrition search for: 0133878368 / 9780133878363 Nutrition for Life Plus MasteringNutrition with MyDietAnalysis with eText 2.0-- Access Card Package, 4/e Package consists of: 0133983099 / 9780133983098 MasteringNutrition with MyDietAnalysis with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card -- for Nutrition for Life 0133853365 / 9780133853360 Nutrition for Life, 4/e