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21 Nutrition
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M H Dominiczak
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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After reading this chapter you should be able to:
  • Identify main categories of nutrients, and essential nutrients within these categories.
  • Describe the mechanisms controlling food intake.
  • Relate your knowledge of energy (fuel) metabolism to current nutritional recommendations.
  • Characterize malnutrition and obesity.
  • Discuss the components of nutritional assessment.
  • Outline the concept of nutritional support.
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