Fundamentals of Nutrition and Human Development For Gauhati University Students By Dr. Jayashree Sarmah and Dr. Anuradha Mahapatra

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Fundamentals of Nutrition and Human Development For Gauhati University Students By Dr. Jayashree Sarmah and Dr. Anuradha Mahapatra

Fundamentals of Nutrition and Human Development by Dr. Jayashree Sarmah and Dr. Anuradha Mahapatra is a comprehensive textbook tailored for students of Gauhati University, especially those pursuing studies in Home Science, Nutrition, and related disciplines. This book serves as a foundational guide, covering essential concepts that link nutrition science with various stages of human development.

The book explores the principles of nutrition, the role of nutrients in the human body, dietary requirements, food groups, and nutritional planning for different age groups—from infancy to old age. It also delves into key aspects of human development, including physical, cognitive, emotional, and social growth patterns. The content is presented in a clear, student-friendly language, supported by relevant examples, charts, and updated research insights.

Key Features:

• Follows the latest Gauhati University syllabus

• Balanced focus on both theoretical and practical aspects

• Includes learning objectives, key terms, and review questions

• Suitable for undergraduate Home Science and Nutrition students

Whether used as a primary textbook or a supplementary resource, Fundamentals of Nutrition and Human Development equips students with the knowledge required to understand the intricate relationship between food, health, and human growth. It is an invaluable academic tool for building a strong foundation in nutrition science.