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MindTap for Boyle's Personal Nutrition, 1 term Instant Access, 11th Edition

Marie A. Boyle

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MindTap for Boyle's Personal Nutrition, 1 term Instant Access 11th Edition by Marie A. Boyle
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MindTap for Boyle, PERSONAL NUTRITION, 11th Edition is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course—to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.

MindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics and add your own material or notes in the ebook. Ensure that students are mastering the concepts with activities like "A Closer Look" and "Debunk the Junk." Students can also interact with Diet and Wellness Plus, Cengage's diet analysis app, to learn more about their diets through personalized information, and can create profiles to learn about the health and nutrition of others.

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Marie A. Boyle

Dr. Marie Boyle received her B.A. in psychology from the University of Southern Maine and her M.S. and Ph.D. in nutrition from Florida State University. She is author of PERSONAL NUTRITION and COMMUNITY NUTRITION IN ACTION. Dr. Boyle is a Professor in the Foods and Nutrition Department at Saint Elizabeth University in Morristown, New Jersey. She also teaches online graduate courses in applied nutrition at the University of New England in Portland, Maine. Her other professional activities include membership in the American Public Health Association, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and the Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior. She also serves as editor-in-chief of the "Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition" from Taylor & Francis Publishers.

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  • MindTap is an outcome-driven application that propels students from memorization to mastery. It’s the only platform that gives you complete ownership of your course. With it, you can challenge every student, build their confidence and empower them to be unstoppable.
  • ACCESS EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE. Cut down on prep with preloaded, organized course materials in MindTap. Teach more efficiently with interactive multimedia, assignments, quizzes and more. Give your students the power to read, listen and study on their smartphone or tablet, so they can learn on their terms.
  • EMPOWER YOUR STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. Distinct metrics give you actionable insights into student engagement. Identify topics troubling your entire class and instantly communicate with struggling students. Students can track their scores to stay motivated toward their goals.
  • PERSONALIZE YOUR COURSE TO YOUR OBJECTIVES. Only MindTap gives you complete control of your course. You have the flexibility to reorder textbook chapters, add your own notes and embed a variety of content, including Open Education Resources (OER) and third-party content. Personalize course content to your students’ needs—they can even read your notes, add their own and highlight key text to aid progress.
  • COUNT ON OUR DEDICATED TEAM, WHENEVER YOU NEED THEM. MindTap isn’t simply an online learning tool—it's a network of support from a personalized team eager to further your success. We're ready to help, from setting up your course, to tailoring MindTap resources to meet your specific objectives. You’ll be ready to make an impact from day one. And we’ll be right here to help you and your students throughout the semester—and beyond.

Table of Contents

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1. The Basics of Understanding Nutrition.
Spotlight: How Do You Tell If It's Nutrition Fact or Nutrition Fiction?
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: Promoting Healthy Weight in Children and Adolescents.
13. Food Safety and the Global Food Supply.
Spotlight: Global Food Insecurity.
Appendix A: Aids to Calculations, Daily Values (DV) for Food Labels, Choose Your Foods: Food Lists for Diabetes and Weight Management, and the USDA Healthy Food Patterns.
Appendix B: What’s On Your Plate?, Body Mass Index, Key Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults, and Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).
Glossary.
Index.

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  • ISBN-10: 0357446984
  • ISBN-13: 9780357446980
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