Title
Nutrition in the prevention of chronic disease
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
2008
Abstract
Increasing prevalence rates of chronic disease requires a more sophisticated view of the effects of food on health. This review examines the evidence base for the effects of food on health and discusses food based health strategies.

Publication Details
This chapter was originally published as Tapsell LC, Probst YC, Nutrition in the prevention of chronic disease, in Simopoulos, AP (ed) Nutriton and Fitness: Cultural, Genetic and Metabolic Aspects. World Review of Nutriton and dietetics, vol. 98, Basel, Karger, 2008, 94-105. Original publisher information available here