" This new edition contains more than 2,400 pages; 1,692 illustrations, 96 of which are full-color photographs; 2,800 entries (topics); and 462 tables, including a table of 2,500 food compositions.
This book covers all aspects of foods-nutrition-health, with adequate historical and interpretive context applicable to many related fields, including medicine, dentistry, nursing, dietetics, nutritional science, homemaking, and food ...
" This new edition contains more than 2,400 pages; 1,692 illustrations, 96 of which are full-color photographs; 2,800 entries (topics); and 462 tables, including a table of 2,500 food compositions.
" This new edition contains more than 2,400 pages; 1,692 illustrations, 96 of which are full-color photographs; 2,800 entries (topics); and 462 tables, including a table of 2,500 food compositions.
"It covers all aspects of foods-health-nutrition, with adequate historical and interpretive context. Each article includes all relevant aspects of the topic." -- page v.
" Approximately 2800 entries intended for lay persons and professionals. Authorities who compiled the book selected topics according to interest to readers as consumers. Opposing points of view are presented in entries.
" This new edition contains more than 2,400 pages; 1,692 illustrations, 96 of which are full-color photographs; 2,800 entries (topics); and 462 tables, including a table of 2,500 food compositions.