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Contemporary Nutrition

This textbook is designed for students with little or no background in college-level biology, chemistry or physiology. It provides students who lack a strong science background the ideal balance of reliable nutrition information and practical consumer-oriented knowledge.

Subject
health
Themes
food
Audience
adult
Length
epic · 717 pages

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