How Long to Read Community Nutrition

How Long Does it Take to Read Community Nutrition?

It takes the average reader 10 hours to read Community Nutrition by Gail Frank-Spohrer

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Community Nutrition is a core textbook for community nutrition and nutritional epidemiology courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in schools of nutrition and public health. Students must understand the basic relationship of nutrition to the disease process, including the role of nutrition in promoting health and preventing disease, in order to work effectively with heterogeneous communities. This book presents community nutrition as a collaboration between the nutritional needs of a society and the practice of a professional, providing a conceptual framework for understanding the course of health and disease and matching community nutrition or applied nutrition epidemiology to the model. It covers nutrition in US communities, including an introduction to epidemiology; primary prevention of diseases; and managing disease and avoiding complications. Throughout, the text stresses how the health of a community and its members relates to nutrition and eating behavior; how a scientific base and research interest strengthens community nutrition; and how professional can tackle specific needs of groups based on age or disease and can direct programs and interventions at different prevention levels. This new edition is thoroughly revised to include the newest Food Guide Pyramids, RDA recommendations, and other new data, guidelines, and recommendations; more emphasis on evaluation; enhanced material on functional foods, nutraceuticals, and phytoestrogens; expanded information on various cultures; and much more. Each chapter includes helpful pedagogy and tips: learning objectives; key words and definitions; an "info line" box listing key agencies, organizations, and Web sites; andHealthy People in Healthy Communities 2010 Objectives. A new feature, Community Scenarios, provides students with discussion, problem-solving, and decision-making activities based on real world situations. An instructor's manual is available for adopting professors.

How long is Community Nutrition?

Community Nutrition by Gail Frank-Spohrer is 600 pages long, and a total of 150,000 words.

This makes it 202% the length of the average book. It also has 183% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Community Nutrition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 39 minutes to read Community Nutrition aloud.

What Reading Level is Community Nutrition?

Community Nutrition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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