"First published in 2006 by Evans Brothers Ltd. ... London"--T.p. verso.
Contents
Eating for life -- Food groups -- Energy requirements -- Digestive system -- Enzymes -- Absorbing food -- Moving things around -- Holding it all together -- Glossary and answers -- Index.
Summary
Introduces readers to the fuel the body needs to carry out vital processes. Find out how the digestive system turns food into part of you, learn how the skeletal and circulatory systems work, and discover the importance of a balanced diet.