TY - GEN T1 - Why Calories Count : From Science to Politics T2 - California studies in food and culture ; A1 - Nestle, Marion A1 - Nesheim, Malden C. LA - English PP - Berkeley PB - University of California Press YR - 2012 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn776108958 AB - Calories--too few or too many--are the source of health problems affecting billions of people in today's globalized world. Although calories are essential to human health and survival, they cannot be seen, smelled, or tasted. They are also hard to understand. In Why Calories Count, Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim explain in clear and accessible language what calories are and how they work, both biologically and politically. As they take readers through the issues that are fundamental to our understanding of diet and food, weight gain, loss, and obesity, Nestle and Nesheim sort through a great d. OP - 288 CN - RA784 .N462 2012eb SN - 9780520952171 SN - 0520952170 SN - 1784024457 SN - 9781784024451 SN - 9786613520913 SN - 6613520918 SN - 9780520262881 SN - 0520262883 SN - 1280116625 SN - 9781280116629 KW - Nutrition. KW - Diet. KW - Obesity : Prevention. KW - Food industry and trade. KW - Ingestion. KW - Diet in disease. KW - Marketing. KW - Politics, Practical. KW - Energy Intake : physiology KW - Diet KW - Food Industry KW - Marketing KW - Obesity : prevention & control KW - Politics KW - Nutritional Physiological Phenomena KW - Food-Processing Industry KW - Alimentation. KW - Régimes alimentaires. KW - Aliments : Industrie et commerce. KW - Politique. KW - diet. KW - marketing. KW - politics. KW - HEALTH & FITNESS : Diets. KW - HEALTH & FITNESS : Food Content Guides. KW - HEALTH & FITNESS : Nutrition. KW - MEDICAL : Nursing : Nutrition. KW - MEDICAL : Nutrition. KW - MEDICAL : Diseases. KW - Politics, Practical KW - Ingestion KW - Diet in disease KW - Food industry and trade KW - Nutrition KW - Obesity : Prevention ER -