How Food Works (The Facts Visually Explained)

Author: Sarah Brewer

Stock information

General Fields

  • : $35.00 AUD
  • : 9780241289396
  • : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
  • : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
  • : 0.928
  • : 01 April 2017
  • : 23.30 cmmm X 19.50 cmmm
  • : 37.99
  • :
  • :
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Sarah Brewer
  • : The Facts Visually Explained
  • : Hardback
  • :
  • : 256
  • :
  • :
Barcode 9780241289396
9780241289396

Description

How Food Works is your own friendly nutritionist, on hand to debunk common food myths and give you the answers to those pressing questions with easy-to-swallow information. Today's media is full of new discoveries about food - red wine is good for your heart, caffeine will raise your blood pressure - but is there a biological basis to these claims? How Food Works reveals the facts behind your food, evaluates the benefits of superfoods and antioxidants, and explores behind-the-scenes of modern food production. Delve into the science behind diets including gluten-free and veganism, as well as the benefits of different diets from around the world. Understand what actually makes food organic, how important sell-by dates really are, and how much salt you should actually be eating. Get the answers to dozens more niggling food questions in How Food Works.