TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE
4
INTRODUCTION
What is good nutrition? Introductory case study
7 21
UNIT 1
Nutritional science
23
CHAPTER 1
Cell structure and function
25
CHAPTER 2
UNIT 2
Nutritional practice 243 CHAPTER 10
Step 1: Preparing for your client
245
Case study
264
CHAPTER 11
Step 2: Collecting preliminary client information
267
Case study
301
Food intake, digestion and absorption
41
CHAPTER 12
Case study
65
Step 3: Interpreting client information 303 Case study
CHAPTER 3
323
Energy transformation and metabolism
67
CHAPTER 13
Case study
94
Step 4: Providing a nutrition plan
325
Case study
361
CHAPTER 4
Energy balance in the body Case study
97 116
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 14
Step 5: Nutritional supplementation
363
Case study
372
Aerobic and anaerobic metabolism
119
CHAPTER 15
Case study
136
Step 6: Setting behavior goals and monitoring
375
Case study
395
CHAPTER 6
Macronutrients
139
Case study
162
CHAPTER 7
Micronutrients
165
Case study
189
CHAPTER 8
Water and fluid balance
191
Case study A Case study B
205 207
CHAPTER 9
Special needs
209
Case study
240
CHAPTER 16
Step 7: Making nutritional adjustments
397
Case study
420
CHAPTER 17
Step 8: Providing continuing education and
423
Case study
441
GLOSSARY
443
APPENDICES
455
REFERENCES
Unit 1 Unit 2
462 470