 <p style="margin:0px;"><i>For courses in Nutrition for non-majors.</i></p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;</p><b>Nutrition concepts applied to our daily lives<i><br>Nutrition: An Applied Approach</i> </b>introduces non-majors to nutrition with an innovative format that promotes long-term learning without rote memorization. Key focus areas include: functions of vitamins and minerals in the body, fluid and electrolyte balance, antioxidant function, bone health, energy metabolism, and blood health. The <b>5th Edition </b>shows how nutrition concepts apply to our daily lives with new chapters on food equity, sustainability, and obesity. A new suite of <i>ABC News</i> Videos and Focus Figures explore nutrition, human disease, and nutrients found in food. To engage students and help them learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts, each chapter now includes Learning Outcomes and a new study plan that connects to Mastering™ Nutrition reading quizzes and exercises.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0px;"><b>Also available with Mastering Nutrition</b></p> <p style="margin:0px;">Mastering™ Nutrition is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Interactive, self-paced tutorials provide individualized coaching to help students stay on track. With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts.</p><p style="margin:0px;"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;"></p><p style="margin:0px;"> </p><p style="margin:0px;">Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering&nbsp;Nutrition, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.</p><p style="margin:0px;"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;"><b><i>Nutrition: An Applied Approach</i></b><b>, 5th</b><b>&nbsp;Edition</b>&nbsp;is also available via&nbsp;<b>Pearson eText</b>, a simple-to-use, mobile, personalized reading experience that lets instructors connect with and motivate students – right in their eTextbook.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pearson.com/pearson-etext" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration-line: none; : Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; : x-small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Learn more</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0px;"></p>   

 <p style="margin:0px;">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition: Linking Food and Health</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: New Frontiers in Nutrition and Health</p> <p style="margin:0px;">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Designing a Healthful Diet</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Healthful Dietary Patterns</p> <p style="margin:0px;">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Human Body: Are We Really What We Eat?</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Disorders Related to Specific Foods</p> <p style="margin:0px;">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Carbohydrates: Plant-Derived Energy Nutrients<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Diabetes</p> <p style="margin:0px;">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fats: Essential Energy-Supplying Nutrients<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Cardiovascular Disease</p> <p style="margin:0px;">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proteins: Crucial Components of all Body Tissues<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Vitamins and Minerals: Micronutrients with Macro Powers</p> <p style="margin:0px;">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrients Involved in Fluid and Electrolyte Balance<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Alcohol</p> <p style="margin:0px;">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrients Essential to Key Body Functions<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Cancer</p> <p style="margin:0px;">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrients Essential to Healthy Tissues<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Osteoporosis</p> <p style="margin:0px;">10.&nbsp;&nbsp; Achieving and Maintaining a Healthful Body Weight<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Obesity</p> <p style="margin:0px;">11.&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition and Physical Activity: Keys to Good Health<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Disorders Related to Body Image, Eating, and Exercise</p> <p style="margin:0px;">12.&nbsp;&nbsp; Food Safety and Technology: Impact on&nbsp;Consumers<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: The Safety and Effectiveness of Dietary Supplements</p> <p style="margin:0px;">13.&nbsp;&nbsp; Food Security, Equity, and Sustainability: The Challenge of &ldquo;Good&rdquo; Food</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Malnutrition</p> <p style="margin:0px;">14.&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Pregnancy and the&nbsp;First Year of Life<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: The Fetal Environment: A Lasting Impression</p> <p style="margin:0px;">15.&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Childhood to&nbsp;Late Adulthood<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Searching for the Fountain of Youth</p>   

<p>With <em><strong>Nutrition: An Applied Approach</strong></em> you'll explore key areas of nutrition and learn how to apply nutrition concepts to your daily life for success in this course and beyond. The text introduces non-majors to nutrition with an innovative format that promotes long-term learning without rote memorization. Key focus areas include: functions of vitamins and minerals in the body, fluid and electrolyte balance, antioxidant function, bone health, energy metabolism, and blood health.</p><p>The <strong>5th Edition </strong>includes new chapters on food equity, sustainability, and obesity. A new suite of <em>ABC News</em> Videos and Focus Figures explore nutrition, human disease, and nutrients found in food. Each chapter now includes Learning Outcomes and a new study plan to help you grasp and retain even the most difficult concepts.</p>

 <p style="margin:0px;">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition: Linking Food and Health</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: New Frontiers in Nutrition and Health</p> <p style="margin:0px;">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Designing a Healthful Diet</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Healthful Dietary Patterns</p> <p style="margin:0px;">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Human Body: Are We Really What We Eat?</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Disorders Related to Specific Foods</p> <p style="margin:0px;">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Carbohydrates: Plant-Derived Energy Nutrients<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Diabetes</p> <p style="margin:0px;">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fats: Essential Energy-Supplying Nutrients<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Cardiovascular Disease</p> <p style="margin:0px;">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proteins: Crucial Components of all Body Tissues<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Vitamins and Minerals: Micronutrients with Macro Powers</p> <p style="margin:0px;">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrients Involved in Fluid and Electrolyte Balance<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Alcohol</p> <p style="margin:0px;">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrients Essential to Key Body Functions<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Cancer</p> <p style="margin:0px;">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrients Essential to Healthy Tissues<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Osteoporosis</p> <p style="margin:0px;">10.&nbsp;&nbsp; Achieving and Maintaining a Healthful Body Weight<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Obesity</p> <p style="margin:0px;">11.&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition and Physical Activity: Keys to Good Health<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Disorders Related to Body Image, Eating, and Exercise</p> <p style="margin:0px;">12.&nbsp;&nbsp; Food Safety and Technology: Impact on&nbsp;Consumers<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: The Safety and Effectiveness of Dietary Supplements</p> <p style="margin:0px;">13.&nbsp;&nbsp; Food Security, Equity, and Sustainability: The Challenge of &ldquo;Good&rdquo; Food</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Malnutrition</p> <p style="margin:0px;">14.&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Pregnancy and the&nbsp;First Year of Life<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: The Fetal Environment: A Lasting Impression</p> <p style="margin:0px;">15.&nbsp;&nbsp; Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Childhood to&nbsp;Late Adulthood<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In Depth: Searching for the Fountain of Youth</p> 					 				 

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