Nutritional Sciences 3Rd Enhanced Edition Has Been Updated According To The Latest Research And Nutritional Guidelines, Including The 2015 Dietary Guidelines For Americans, The New Myplate, And Healthy People 2020.Study Cards For Each Chapter Contain Summaries And Review Questions That Allow Students To Study Anywhere At Any Time. These Unique Cards Present Concepts In Smaller Chunks With Section Headings That Provide Both Orientation And Review Assistance.Mindtap® Nutrition Brings Course Concepts To Life With Interactive Learning, Study, And Exam Preparation Tools That Support Nutritional Sciences. Instructors Can Easily Track Students' Participation And Engagement In Course Materials. Students Have Access To An Interactive Ebook, Quizzes, Tutorials, Animations, Flashcards, And Pop-Up Tutor Lectures.The Diet & Wellness Plus App Helps Students Understand How Nutrition Relates To Their Personal Health Goals. Have Students Track Their Diet And Activity, Generate Reports, And Analyze The Nutritional Value Of The Food They Eat.Global Nutrition Watch Brings Currency To The Classroom. This Student-Friendly Website Provides Convenient Access To Thousands Of Trusted Sources, Including Academic Journals, Newspapers, Videos, And Podcasts, For Students To Use For Research Projects Or Classroom Discussion. Global Nutrition Watch Is Updated Daily To Offer The Most Current News About Topics Related To Nutrition.Crystal-Clear Science + Compelling Applications: Fundamental Scientific Principles Underlying Nutrition Are Clearly Explained And Real-World Examples Are Used To Demonstrate Application And Relevance To Students' Lives And Careers."Everybody Has A Story" Features Provide Engaging Case Studies That Show Application Of Chapter Concepts And Prompt Critical Thinking."Diet & Wellness Plus Activities" In Each Chapter Integrate Textbook Concepts With The Diet & Wellness Plus App. These Exercises Demonstrate To Students How Nutrition Relates To Their Personal Health Goals."Nutrition Matters" Mini-Chapters Appear At The End Of Several Chapters And Present Important Nutrition-Related Issues, Such As Diabetes, Bone Health, Alcohol, Cardiovascular Disease, Food Safety, And Eating Disorders. These Sections Give Professors The Flexibility To Decide How Much Detail They Want To Cover On Certain Topics In Their Courses."Focus On" Boxes Integrate Content Related To Scientific Innovation; Diet And Health; Food; Clinical Applications; Nutrition Through The Life Cycle; And Sports Nutrition Throughout The Text To Highlight Applied Nutrition Concepts.