It was a pleasure to review The dental hygienist's guide to nutritional care. In my opinion, this is an excellent book that provides a detailed, balanced and comprehensive view of nutrition.

Enteral nutrition is defined as the provision of essential nutrients through an enteral tube to prevent or treat disease-related malnutrition in patients who are unable to consume adequate ...

Review of current literature and research on nutrient needs and factors affecting nutritional status of adults and the elderly. The role of nutrition in causing and preventing degenerative diseases.

The USDA’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans notes that people ... all the way to endurance athletes. Older adults have significantly increased protein needs as well — about 0.45–0.54 grams ...

China has unveiled targets to improve nutrition in food consumption ... Research indicates that the recommended daily protein intake for Chinese adults is about 1 gram per kilogram of body weight ...