• NEW! Includes the 2015 Dietary Goals for Americans which covers the latest guidelines and medications.
• NEW! MyPlate for Older Adults developed by the Tufts University Human Research Center on Aging and the AARP Foundation replaces former Food Guide Pyramid.
• NEW! Newly-approved Nutrition Labeling Guidelines incorporated into text along with the latest medications, research findings, and clinical treatment therapies.
• NEW! New and refreshed case studies illustrate key concepts in authentic, "real-life" scenarios that reinforce learning and promote nutritional applications.
• NEW! Expanded coverage of health promotion includes strategies for implementation.
• NEW! New coverage of text messages for nutrition and health information includes what to watch out for when visiting health-related web sites.