Simply Nutrition - (DK Simply) by DK (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Nutrition is the perfect introduction for those who are short on time but hungry for knowledge. Covering a range of topics - from the anatomy of the digestive system to the variety and function of macronutrients and micronutrients - each entry provides a succinct and engaging explanation of a key aspect of nutrition in simple terms. Organized thematically, and enriched with eye-catching infographics, the book draws on the latest research in the field to explain the most important concepts and facts more clearly than ever before, providing a reliable and up-to-date point of entry into the subject. Whether you are studying nutrition at school or college, want to better understand how diets work, or simply want a jargon-free overview of the subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily"--

Book Synopsis

Understanding nutrition has never been easier.

Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Nutrition is the perfect introduction for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.

Covering a range of topics - from a healthy gut and the essential function of vitamins and minerals, to the pros and cons of plant-based diets, and the reasons why highly processed foods tend to be less good for us - each entry provides a clear and simple explanation of all of the key aspects of nutrition.

Organized thematically, and enriched with eye-catching infographics, the book draws on the latest research in the field, providing a reliable and up-to-date point of entry into the subject.

Dive straight into this helpful health book to explore:

-Clear graphics and simple definitions which make the subject easier to grasp than ever before.
-Entries that cover a broad range of areas within nutrition - from food groups to the science behind the best-known diets - exploring and explaining each one in an accessible way.
-The perfect introduction for complete beginners and time-poor readers looking for a quick overview.
-Mind-blowing facts dispel myths and misconceptions about healthy eating and nutrition.
-Simple, easy-to-understand graphics help to explain key concepts in a clear, visual way

Whether you are studying nutrition at school or college, want to better understand how different diets work, or are looking for a jargon-free overview of the subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.

About the Author

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