Foundations of naturopathic nutrition : a comprehensive guide to essential nutrients and nutritional bioactives /: a comprehensive guide to essential nutrients and nutritional bioactives. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Fay Paxton.
• Authors: Paxton, Fay
• Contents: List of figures and tables; ; Acronyms and abbreviations; ; Preface ; ; PART 1. ESSENTIALS OF NATUROPATHIC NUTRITION; ; 1 Introduction to naturopathy, nutrition, naturopathic nutrition, basic physiology, digestion and the body's protective systems; ; PART 2. MACRONUTRIENTS; ; 2 Water, energy and protein; ; 3 Carbohydrates: available and unavailable; ; 4 Lipids, cholesterol and lipotropic nutrients: choline and inositol; ; PART 3. VITAMINS; ; 5 Introduction to vitamins and fat-soluble vitamins: vitamins A, D, E and K; ; 6 Water-soluble vitamins: vitamins C, B1, B2 and B3; ; 7 Water-soluble vitamins: vitamins B5, B6, B12, folic acid and biotin; ; PART 4. MACROMINERALS; ; 8 Introduction to minerals and macrominerals: calcium, phosphorus and magnesium; ; 9 Macrominerals: sodium, potassium, chloride and sulfur; ; PART 5. TRACE ELEMENTS; ; 10 Introduction to microminerals and trace elements: iron and zinc; ; 11 Trace elements: copper, manganese and iodine; ; 12 Trace elements: selenium, chromium, molybdenum and fluorine, and ultratrace elements: boron and silicon; ; PART 6. NUTRITIONAL BIOACTIVES; ; 13 Nutritional bioactives: coenzyme Q10, alpha-lipoic acid, phytochemicals and chlorophyll; ; 14 Nutritional bioactives: digestive enzymes, probiotics, arthritis bioactives, fungi, algae and bee products; ; Appendix: Nutrient tables; ; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.535; Naturopathy; Diet therapy; Nutrition
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000257144
• Related ISBNs: 9781000249545; 9781000253337; 9781003115687
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