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2. The Pursuit of a Healthy Diet. Spotlight: Food Choices and the Environment.
3. Anatomy for Nutrition's Sake. Spotlight: Gut Feelings--Common Digestive Problems.
4. The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch, and Fiber. Spotlight: Understanding Diabetes: Strategies for Prevention.
5. The Lipids: Fats and Oils. Spotlight: Diet and Heart Disease.
6. The Proteins and Amino Acids. Spotlight: Plant-Based Eating Patterns.
7. The Vitamins: A Functional Approach. Spotlight: Nutrition and Cancer Prevention.
8. The Minerals and Water: A Functional Approach. Spotlight: Osteoporosis--The Silent Stalker of the Bones.
9. Impact of Fluids and Beverages on Nutritional Health. Spotlight: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
10. Weight Management. Spotlight: The Eating Disorders.
11. Nutrition for Fueling Fitness and Sport. Spotlight: Nutrition Supplements and Sport Performance--Help or Hype?
12. The Life Cycle: Conception through the Later Years. Spotlight: Making the Most of Nutrition in the College Years.
13. Food Safety and the Global Food Supply. Spotlight: Global Food Insecurity.
Appendix A: Aids to Calculations, Daily Values (DV) for Food Labels, and the USDA Healthy Food Patterns.
Appendix B: Body Mass Index, Key Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults, and Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).
Appendix C: Answers to end-of-chapter review questions.
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