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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 613 EAN: 9780495390657 Edition: 11 ISBN: 0495390658 Label: Brooks Cole Manufacturer: Brooks Cole Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 816 Publication Date: August 14, 2008 Publisher: Brooks Cole Studio: Brooks Cole Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: With more than 1 million users, NUTRITION: CONCEPTS AND CONTROVERSIES remains the nutrition text of choice for majors and non-majors alike. Packed with practical applications and powerful resources, the exciting new eleventh edition equips you with a thorough understanding of important nutrition concepts and tools to make informed and responsible decisions about your own nutrition. Known for its clear explanations that show relevance to readers, the text helps students of all backgrounds learn the basics of nutrition--from being good consumers to understanding the science of nutrition. It is packed with practical applications that support quantitative learning skills, critical-thinking skills, and behavior change. The authors quickly draw you into the study of nutrition through a number of innovative learning tools, including captivating chapter opening "Do You Ever" sections, "Food Feature" and "Consumer Corner" sections, integrated "Key Points," and end-of-chapter "Controversies." An exciting new CengageNOW resource site provides a variety of learning aids, including the unique "MyTurn" student video case studies, personalized learning plans, behavior change activities, animations, and much more. Combining a powerful package with comprehensive, up-to-date, engaging coverage, NUTRITION CONCEPTS AND CONTROVERSIES, Eleventh Edition, is the text for you! Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Nutrition:Concepts and ControversiesI ordered the textbook for a class, and it came in good time and in perfect condition Rating:  - Good book, no softwareThe only reason I gave this book 3 stars and not 5 is because I bought this book for my Nutrition course but it didn't not have the Diet Analysis software that I need for a class project. I returned it and purchased the package our campus bookstore offered. Other than not having the software, it's actually a really good book. Each section has a key point at the end which summarizes what you've read; convenient for studying. Each chapter concludes with a Controversy section which ... Read More Rating: - Book in perfect condtion(Nutrition)Book arrrived in a short time and was in great condtion.Will recommend this site to everyone I know that is in need of books. Rating: - Easy to UnderstandMy professor assigned this text for my first ever online course. I was worried that with out the lectures that I would have a hard time understanding the material and properly completing my assignments. I found this text easy to understand and very informative. I really enjoy the controverisies at the end of the chapters. It gives you a relatable aspect of what you just read. 
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