Hispanic foodways, nutrition, and health
1995
Sanjur, Diva
This book focuses on the Hispanic population in the United States. Reviews sociodemographic data, migration patterns, and economic, health, and nutritional situations. Discusses the persistence of ethnic effects on food habits and the role of women in nutrition; details dietary strengths and weaknesses among various Hispanic groups; examines diet-related diseases and obesity as present-day problems among certain segments of the Hispanic population; presents a discussion of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and their application to Hispanic diets; demonstrates how to reach Hispanics through diet counseling and nutrition education; and provides useful techniques and approaches for assessing food intake among Hispanics.
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Editeur and Bacon | Boston : Allyn and Bacon, ©1995
Editeur and Bacon | Boston : Allyn and Bacon, ©1995
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