Nutrition For Dummies®, Pocket Edition

Nutrition For Dummies®, Pocket Edition
ISBN-10
1118042808
ISBN-13
9781118042809
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2010-12-07
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Carol Ann Rinzler

Description

You are what you eat, so eat right! Learn to make sound eating choices every day with this handy guide. From finding out how much protein, fat, and carbs you need to knowing what makes a healthy diet, you'll be well on your way to changing your lifestyle and leading a healthier, more nutrition-conscious life. Open the book and find: How much protein you need The different kinds of fat in the foods you eat How your body uses carbohydrates Why you need water How to make smart food choices How to interpret nutrition labels

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