Schlagwort(e):
Nutrition.
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Electronic books.
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
As the field of nutritional neuroscience has grown, both the scientific community and the general population have expressed a heightened interest in the effect of nutrients on behavior. Topics discussed in this volume include the concepts of mental energy and fatigue, the dangers of obesity and its effect on behavior, weight loss methods, and the effects of dietary supplements on brain functioning and behavior. It also examines the reward deficiency hypothesis and eating disorders, the importance of maintaining proper fluid intake, the effects of eating breakfast on performance, and the role of diet in pain sensitivity.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
Seiten:
1 online resource (330 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781439821572
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=800901
DDC:
612.82
Sprache:
Englisch
Anmerkung:
Front Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Mental Energy and Fatigue : Science and the Consumer -- Chapter 2: Hydration and Brain Function -- Chapter 3: Diet as an Analgesic Modality -- Chapter 4: Breakfast and Adult and Child Behaviors -- Chapter 5: Diet, Physical Activity, and Substrate Oxidation : Implications for Appetite Control, Weight Loss, and Body Composition -- Chapter 6: The Reward Deficiency Hypothesis : Implications for Obesity and Other Eating Disorders -- Chapter 7: Potential Consequences of Obesity on Cognitive Behavior -- Chapter 8: Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss -- Chapter 9: Sweet Taste Preferences and Cravings in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) : Implications for Diet and Medical Management -- Chapter 10: Homocysteine, B Vitamins, and Cognitive Function -- Chapter 11: Creatine, Brain Functioning, and Behavior -- Chapter 12: Theanine, Mood, and Behavior -- Chapter 13: Caffeine : Practical Implications -- Chapter 14: Caffeine Effects on Aggression and Risky Decision Making -- Back Cover.
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