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Nutrient metabolism : structures, functions, and genes
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ISBN: 1784025542 0123877881 0123877849 9780123877840 9780123877888 Year: 2015 Publisher: Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : Academic Press,

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Nutrient Metabolism, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the supply and use of nutrients in the human body and how the body regulates intake. Chapters detail the principles determining digestion and absorption of food ingredients and how these compounds and their metabolites get into the brain, cross the placenta and pass through the kidneys. Each nutrient's coverage contains a nutritional summary that describes its function, its food sources, dietary requirements, potential health risks if deficient, and impact of excessive intake. This handbook contains the latest informati

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