About the Book: Normal and Therapeutic Nutrition
As you all know that nutrition is the core of human health. The type of diet in
everday life, we eat has a direct and significant impact on our health. Eating a
healthy balanced diet improves the quality of our life, whereas a poor diet may
lead to morbidity and disease. This book has been divided into two units. Unit I
provides comprehensive overview of basic principles of meal planning, use of
food pyramid in meal planning, RDAs, food exchanges, balanced diets for various
age groups and nutrition across human life span. Different aspects of normal
human nutrition i.e.