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Food / written by Laura Buller.

Buller, Laura. (Author).

Summary:

Describes many aspects of food including: nutrition, allergies, digestion, preservation, cultural signigicance, production, and more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0756611725
  • ISBN: 9780756611729
  • ISBN: 0756611717
  • ISBN: 9780756611712
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: New York : DK, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Discover the inside story of food-- from genetic modification to healthy eating"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Web of life -- What is food? -- Calories -- Food guide pyramid -- Choosing healthy food -- Carbohydrates -- Fiber -- Good fats, bad fats -- Protein -- Vitamins -- Minerals -- Healing foods -- Allergies and toxins -- Digestion and absorption -- Dietary needs -- Making food last -- Cooking food -- Cuisine -- Food and culture -- Food and belief -- Attitudes toward food -- Crop staples -- Livestock -- Dairy foods -- Fish and seafood -- Food dangers -- GM debate -- Why organic? -- Feeding the world -- Did you know?
Target Audience Note:
IG1170L Lexile
Subject:
Food > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Richlands Branch Library J641.3 BUL (Text) 36015001489943 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library J641.3 BUL (Text) 36015001001136 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -