Food - Science
- Alar (chemical spray formerly used on apples)
- Steroid alternatives for athletes
- Cancer
- Nutrient allowances for children/adolescents
- Cholesterol
- Gerontology and geriatric nutrition
- Government food programs
- Health foods
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- Hypoglycemia
- Infant diet and nutrition
- Food safety
- Selenium
- Stress
- Low-calorie and no-calorie sweeteners
- World food situation
- Fats
- Fiber in the diet
- Food Guide Pyramid (food groups)
Foods and Nutrition Encyclopedia, Second Edition is the updated, expanded version of what has been described as a "monumental, classic work." This new edition contains more than 2,400 pages; 1,692 illustrations, 96 of which are full-color photographs; 2,800 entries (topics); and 463 tables, including a table of 2,500 food compositions. A comprehensive index enables you to find information quickly and easily.