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Appetite and nutritional assessment /

"Appetite is the desire to eat food and it exists in all higher lifeforms, and serves to regulate adequate energy intake to maintain metabolic needs. A person's nutritional assessment is an in-depth evaluation of both objective and subjective data related to the individual's food and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ellsworth, Shane J. (Editor ), Schuster, Reece C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2009]
Colección:Nutrition and diet research progress series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ghrelin : a peptide involved in the control of appetite / Carine De Vriese, Jason Perret and Christine Delporte
  • Appetite control : the role of central and gut neuropeptides / Sarika Arora
  • Central inhibitory mechanism controlling water and sodium intake / José Vanderlei Menani ... [and others]
  • Cachexia : disruption in appetite regulation in need of a successful intervention / Mark D. DeBoer
  • Clinical holistic medicine : a sexological approach to eating disorders / Søren Ventegodt ... [and others]
  • Making sense of what is healthy for you : children's and adults' evaluative categories of food / Simone P. Nguyen and Mary Beth McCullough
  • The validity of nutritional assessment : current status / Christopher N. Ochner, Eva M. Conceição, and Olga Gorlova
  • Methodological research concerning the accuracy of children's dietary recalls / Suzanne Domel Baxter ... [and others]
  • Contemporary assessment of child dietary intake in the context of the obesity epidemic / Anthea M. Magarey, Annabelle M. Wilson, Emma Goodwin
  • The use of composite scores to assess adherence to dietary patterns : the Mediterranean diet case / Angeliki Papadaki and Manolis Linardakis
  • Estimation of dietary intakes by digital images : potential and limitation / Da-Hong Wang, Michiko Kogashiwa, Keiki Ogino
  • Nutrition and diabetes mellitus type 1 : a brief overview / Abdullah Al-Abdulhadi and Rossana Salerno-Kennedy
  • Diabetes mellitus type 1 and eating disorders : a brief overview / Steven Laragh and Rossana Salerno-Kennedy
  • Use of mid-upper arm circumference as a measure of nutritional status and its relationship with self reported morbidity among adult Bengalee male slum dwellers of Kolkata, India / Raja Chakraborty, Kaushik Bose, and Samiran Bisai.