The Nature of Nutrition
A Unifying Framework from Animal Adaptation to Human Obesity
Stephen J. Simpson, David Raubenheimer
Explore the complex and fascinating role of nutrition in biology with The Nature of Nutrition. This groundbreaking book introduces the Geometric Framework, a comprehensive theoretical approach to analyzing nutrition and its impact on individual organisms, populations, and ecosystems. Dive into a wealth of examples and learn how this framework can help tackle issues in applied nutrition, from optimizing diets for livestock to addressing the epidemic of human obesity and metabolic disease. With important applications in ecology, evolution, and physiology, The Nature of Nutrition offers promising solutions for human health, conservation, and agriculture.
Publish Date
2012-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
2012-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.8
ISBN
0691145652
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-06-12T23:09:01.000Z
The authors provide a helpful section in the methods on how to interpret nutritional geometry graphs, which is probably too long for me to screenshot here.
I recommend their book The Nature of Nutrition for a more detailed discussion of the method. – source