Nutrigenetics Applying the Science of Personal Nutrition

Name: Nutrigenetics Applying the Science of Personal Nutrition
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ISBN: 9780123859006

ISBN-10: 012385900X

ISBN-13: 9780123859006

Edition: 2013

Authors: Martin Kohlmeier

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Nutrigenetics: Applying the Science of Personal Nutrition provides a fully referenced, readable guide to understanding the rationale and importance of nutrigenetic applications and explains why single nutrition recommendations will not fit everybody or even a majority of modern humans. This books explains how genetic variation shapes individual nutrition requirements and sensitivities, presents questions to ask about reported gene-nutrient interactions, and what needs to be done before putting nutrigenetic tests to practical use. This book blends key concepts from the fields of genetics, biochemistry, epidemiology, public health, and clinical medicine to give a rich perspective on the…

Book details

List price: $79.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 2/26/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 396
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.21" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.156
Language: English




Has the time come for genotype-based nutrition decisions?



How genetic transmission works



Where nutrigenetic differences come from



How nutrients are affected by genetics



How does nutrigenetics influence long-term health?



How can we know what the latest findings mean?



Practical use of nutrigenetics



Safe-keeping of genetic information


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