NUTRITION NOW is the best option for professors looking for a non-majors text that is research-based, yet presented in an applied, consumer-oriented approach. Its unique modular format is comprised of 33 individual units (as opposed to a traditional 12- to 15-chapter sequence) that cover the basics of nutrition science and its applications to daily life. Instructors have the flexibility to choose which units to cover, and to modify the sequence of coverage to meet the interests and needs of their students and the course. ...
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NUTRITION NOW is the best option for professors looking for a non-majors text that is research-based, yet presented in an applied, consumer-oriented approach. Its unique modular format is comprised of 33 individual units (as opposed to a traditional 12- to 15-chapter sequence) that cover the basics of nutrition science and its applications to daily life. Instructors have the flexibility to choose which units to cover, and to modify the sequence of coverage to meet the interests and needs of their students and the course. Plus, besides the flexibility of the text, there is a new "Instructor's Activity Book" that includes a variety of suggested class activities and labs that allow instructors to design an interactive environment regardless of the class size. This edition incorporates up-to-date coverage of the newest research and emerging issues in nutrition. The interactive pedagogical features of this text, along with the author's direct and friendly writing style, make it a favorite among readers and instructors alike.
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Add this copy of Nutritionnow (With Infotrac and 2005 Dietary Guidelines to cart. $29.70, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Wadsworth Publishing.
Add this copy of Nutritionnow (With Infotrac) to cart. $33.57, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Wadsworth Publishing.
The Nutrition Now includes useful information such as a body mass index chart and listed terms in the margin to know what the main terms are for the unit and for what page. It includes units such as Nutrition and Heart Disease, Weight Control: The Myths and Realities, and What's a Healthful Diet?. There is a total of 32 units and has a glossary and tables on the front and last pages of the inner cover. The information in the book is very important for anyone who is in college or can use as an everyday nutrition guide for it has everything anyone whold need in there everyday life.