Adequate food for all culture, science, and technology of food in the 21st century - Pond, Wilson G., 1930-; Nichols, Buford Lee, 1931-; Brown, Dan L. (Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2009)
Emergence and evolution of agriculture: the impact on human health and lifestyle / C.S. Larsen -- Adequate food for all: culture, science, and technology of food in the 21st century / B.L. Nichols and R. Q-Calvillo -- Role of religion, spirituality, and faith on food choices / J. S. Kellam -- The influence of culture and customs on food choices / C.M. Imai, D. J. Burnett, and J.T. Dwyer -- Digestion and absorption of carbohydrates / R. Q-Calvillo and B.L. Nichols -- Lipids / D.E. Ullrey -- Proteins and amino acids / D.E. Ullrey -- Vitamins and mineral elements / D.E. Ullrey -- Overweight, obesity and related diseases / G.G. Harrison and S. Hamide -- Diseases of nutrient deficiencies / B.E. Golden -- Effects of growth retardation and nutrient deficiencies on cognitive function and behavior in infants and children / S.P. Walker and J.M.M. Gardner -- Animal source foods: effects on nutrition and function in children in developing countries / M. Grillengerger -- Functional foods / J.W. Finley -- Global food safety issues / M. Brashears and T. Stephens -- Challenge and threats to sustainable food production / L. W Harrington, Peter R Hobbs -- Global climate change and agriculture / R.C. Izaurralde -- Bioenergy; energy sources and costs for agriculture / Don Erbach -- Soil science: management and conservation / R. Lal -- Advances in water science, management, and conservation / B.A. Stewart -- Crop science and production technology / P.R. Hobbs and L. Harrington -- Animal science, technology and production / G.E. Bradford, W.G. Pond, K.R. Pond -- World population and food availability / S. Shapouri and S. Rosen -- Changing food supply, demand, and marketing issues: what affects price and affordability? / M.I. Gomez , C.F. Nicholson, and P.E. McNamara -- Food availability and quality: situations and opportunities in developing countries / D. L. Brown.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Keywords: Food supply; Agriculture; Nutrition; Electronic books