Product Information
Setting out to demystify the world of food by providing simple, accessible information on a variety of different foods, this book outlines the main nutrients in foods and their roles in nutrition. The book also has information on foods suitable for special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, diabetic and convalescent diets, and hints on preserving nutrients during preparation and cooking. Health foods, food additives and food labels are explained and discussed, and there is a dictionary of over 600 foods, giving details of calories, fat, fibre, protein, minerals and vitamins per average portion.Product Identifiers
PublisherFaber & Faber
ISBN-139780571152735
eBay Product ID (ePID)89721894
Product Key Features
Book TitleFood Facts and Figures
AuthorJohn Dickerson, Jill Davies
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1989
GenreCookbooks
Dimensions
Item Height234mm
Item Width156mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorJill Davies, John Dickerson
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom