Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies -  Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Almost 2 billion people worldwide who consume sufficient calories lack the variety and quality of foods needed to provide sufficient vitamins and minerals, and they suffer the hidden hunger deficiencies. Nutrient deficiency diseases emerge as body systems begin to fail.

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