Fundamentals of Meal Management

This newly updated 5th edition, fully addresses the challenge in meal management, which is to prepare foods that meet our physical and psychological needs while also helping to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Focused around increasingly important safety and health concerns about the food supply and nutrition in the United States, it provides an in-depth study of this broad-based management challenge. Updated information in this edition includes: extensive examination of the causes of food-borne illness and ways to help assure food safety, kitchen planning and organization, current dietary recommendations and requirements, and much more. For anyone preparing meals for home or business settings.