Food and Nutrition, 9780190846640
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Cut through nutrition confusion: science-backed answers for a healthier you and planet.
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Food and Nutrition

what everyone needs to know®

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  • Hardcover

    318 pages

  • Release Date

    8 November 2018

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Summary

Decoding Nutrition: Separating Fact from Fiction in the Modern Food Landscape

From gluten-free trends to Paleo promises, and GMO debates to grass-fed beef boasts, we’re constantly bombarded with nutrition advice. Sensational headlines and celebrity endorsements tout “superfoods” and “best ever” diets, promising weight loss, disease prevention, and longevity. Yet, amidst this information overload and an abundance of food choices, we face an epidemic of chronic disease and widespread …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780190846640
ISBN-10:019084664X
Series:What Everyone Needs to Know
Author:P.K. Newby
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:318
Release Date:8 November 2018
Weight:476g
Dimensions:142mm x 213mm x 23mm
About The Author

P.K. Newby

P.K. Newby, ScD, MPH, MS, is a nutrition scientist and gastronome whose multidisciplinary training spans the biological, social, and public health sciences, creating a unique and refreshing perspective when thinking about today’s food problems and their potential solutions. She is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at Harvard, where she is an award-winning educator. Her mission is to help people live their healthiest, most delicious lives.

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