Nutrition and Behavior: A Multidisciplinary Approach
John Worobey
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Paperback. Preceded by Nutrition and behavior / John Worobey, Beverly J. Tepper and Robin B. Kanarek; with a contribution by Kristen E. D'Anci. c2006. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MFG; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 776.
The relationship between nutrition and behaviour is bi-directional in nature, with nutritional factors able to affect activity and disposition, and behavior impacting diet and food intake. This book reviews these links, starting with their complex neurobiological basis, such as in the case of folate deficiency and cognitive decline. It also illustrates how behaviour may determine nutritional choices or status through peer modelling and poor dietary habits. Micronutrients and eating disorders are then critically addressed, with a review of current research methods and results, before extra-nutritional influencers on behaviour such as caffeine, herbal supplements and alcohol are discussed in the final ... Read more
The relationship between nutrition and behaviour is bi-directional in nature, with nutritional factors able to affect activity and disposition, and behavior impacting diet and food intake. This book reviews these links, starting with their complex neurobiological basis, such as in the case of folate deficiency and cognitive decline. It also illustrates how behaviour may determine nutritional choices or status through peer modelling and poor dietary habits. Micronutrients and eating disorders are then critically addressed, with a review of current research methods and results, before extra-nutritional influencers on behaviour such as caffeine, herbal supplements and alcohol are discussed in the final ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780644455
SKU
V9781780644455
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