How Food Works /

How Food Works is your own friendly nutritionist, on hand to debunk common food myths and give you the answers to those pressing questions with easy-to-swallow information. Today's media is full of new discoveries about food - red wine is good for your heart, caffeine will raise your blood pres...

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Group Author: Brewer, Sarah; Levy, Joel, 1971; Smith, Ginny
Published: Dorling Kindersley Publishing,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: How Food Works is your own friendly nutritionist, on hand to debunk common food myths and give you the answers to those pressing questions with easy-to-swallow information. Today's media is full of new discoveries about food - red wine is good for your heart, caffeine will raise your blood pressure - but is there a biological basis to these claims? How Food Works reveals the facts behind your food, evaluates the benefits of superfoods and antioxidants, and explores behind-the-scenes of modern food production. Delve into the science behind diets including gluten-free and veganism, as well as
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 255 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780241289396
0241289394
9781465461193
1465461191
Index Number: TX353
CLC: R151.3
TS201
Call Number: TS201/H847
Contents: Our diet history -- Food Fundamentals -- Storing and Cooking -- Types of Food -- Drinks -- Diets -- Food and Environment -- Index -- Acknowledgements