Food and Nutrition
Nutrition - the inside story
Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 March 2013 18:39
Nutrition — the inside story
(2008, HEIA 2nd edition)
has come to be regarded as an excellent text for students of food and nutrition, as well as making a great addition to the bookshelf for the health-conscious reader. The text includes developments in food and nutrition research, policy and technology, resulting in material on, for example, Nutrient Reference Values, sustainability, nutrition and cancer, nutrition and heart disease, body weight, body image, food composition tables and labelling laws. Also included is current information about traditional and contemporary topics in food and nutrition. Its prime focus is the promotion of healthy eating, informed by current dietary guidelines.
Nutrition — the inside story 2nd edition also considers the wider issues related to food and nutrition: the influence of the food industry, and the impact of our eating behaviours on environmental sustainability, with a completely new chapter ‘sustainable food futures’.
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1 copy $41.80 plus $8.20 postage - $50.00
2 to 19 copies $41.80 plus $16.40 postage
20+ copies $40 each ( includes GST & postage)
NZ Orders $60 each including postage
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Over the counter
Last Updated on Sunday, 13 November 2011 22:30
NEW! Over the Counter (2008, QAST) 
This resource is divided into sections from snacks to sandwiches, wraps and rolls, light meals, salads and hot meals and is set out very clearly with appealing photos. This collection of recipes showing ingredients for 15, 30 and 60 serves is ideal for canteens, classrooms and camp cooking
Over the Counter (2008, QAST) HEIA0029 - $35.00 inc GST & postage
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Last Updated on Sunday, 03 February 2013 16:15
Childhood Obesity Prevention
(2010, Jennifer O'Dea & Michael Eriksen) $76.95 inc GST & postage
Obesity is a complex issue which is now an international public health concern. The articles in the book support its complexity and confirm there is no easy solution. This book combines health education theory, research and practice to guide teachers, health workers and practitioners in the prevention of childhood obesity and the promotion of child and adolescent health and well being.
| Childhood Obesity Prevention (2010, Jennifer O'Dea & Michael Eriksen) |
| HEIA0028 - $76.95 inc GST & postage |
FoodChoices®
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2011 16:35
New!! FoodChoices® web based edition
(2009 Xyris)
This fully revised and updated curriculum resource, has been developed for secondary schools and designed to encourage students to make healthy food choices. A practical tool for students studying food and nutrition, this resource comprises of FoodChoices® nutrient analysis software, 16 student challenges and 69 supporting full-colour resource sheets and resources for learning how to use FoodChoices® in the classroom. The software now includes the latest Nutrient Reference Values
Annual Subscription $290 or $540 for two years
Deadly Tucker
Last Updated on Sunday, 03 February 2013 16:02 Wednesday, 21 October 2009 19:08
Deadly Tucker
(2004, WA Health Department) $11.35 inc GST & postage
This book was produced as part of the FOODcents for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in WA Program. It has recently been revised and contains a selection of 39 low cost easy to prepare recipes. Each recipe has step by step photographs in full colour making it a suitable resource for low literacy students and for students where English is not their primary language. ‘Deadly’ means – very good, tops, cool!!!
| Deadly Tucker (2008,Dept of Health WA) |
| HEIA0007 - $11.35 inc GST & postage |
Canteen Cuisine Cookbook
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2011 16:33
Canteen Cuisine Cookbook
(2005 WA School Canteen Association) $25.00 inc GST & postage
The food ideas and recipes have been collated from students, canteen managers and schools from around Western Australia. Guidelines for the ideas submitted had to meet the set nutrient criteria. Recipes yield 10, 25 or 50 serves, catering for school canteens large and small. Many of the food ideas and recipes are equally suitable to serve at home and have been chosen for their ease of preparation and simplicity of ingredients.
| Canteen Cuisine Cookbook (2005 WA School Canteen Association) |
| HEIA0009 - $25.00 inc GST & postage |
The Atlas of Food
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2011 16:32
NEW!! - The Atlas of Food , Who Eats What, Where and Why
(2008 Erik Millstone, Tim Lang) 2nd Edition $45.00 inc GST & postage.
This award winning atlas maps every link of the food chain, from farming, production and retail to the food on our plates. It also investigates how, in an era of new technologies, globalized food trade and even plentiful supply, millions remain hungry. Topics include: price and shortages; malnutrition; dietary changes and increasing obesity; climate change impacts; industrial farming; GM crops; trade justice.
| The Atlas of Food (2008, Erik Millstone, Tim Lang) 2nd Edition |
| HEIA0005 - $45.00 inc GST & postage |
Dieting and Eating Disorders
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2011 16:32
Dieting and Eating Disorders
(2006, Spinney Press) $20.00 inc GST & postage
This book looks at dieting issues and examines the effectiveness and health problems of some of the most popular approaches to dieting, and how to choose the right balance of diet and exercise. The book also provides information and advice on understanding eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating, and how to seek support and treatment.
| Dieting and Eating Disorders (Spinney Press 2006) |
| HEIA0012 - $20.00 inc GST & postage |
Genetic Modification
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 February 2011 16:32
Genetic Modification
(2004, Spinney Press) $20.00 inc GST & postage
Advances in gene technology are already having impacts on how we produce and modify crops, food, animals and medicine. How is Australia regulating this new and potentially pervasive science? The book looks at advances in the development and regulation of genetically modified organisms in Australia.
| Genetic Modification (Spinney Press 2004) |
| HEIA0014 - $20.00 inc GST & postage |
Food Safety Matters Kit
Last Updated on Monday, 21 March 2011 20:16
Food Safety Matters Kit
(2003 Queensland Health Dept) $135.00 kit
Posters (set of 7) $33.00
Student booklet $5.50
Teacher's resource book $30.00
Video $15.00 DVD $20.00 - titled A Case for CON TAMINATION
This fantastic resource now includes an award winning DVD relating to food safety at no extra charge. A resource for use in schools to support home economics teachers in their promotion of food safety. It compromises seven posters, nineteen student booklets (28pp each) and black-line masters for overhead transparencies and student resource sheets. The resource promotes six simple messages that are becoming accepted nationally as the key messages for Australian food safety campaigns.
Posters, booklets, resource book and video/DVD can all be purchased separately.
| Food Safety Matters kit (2003, Qld Health Dept) |
| HEIA0015 - $135.00 inc GST & postage |
Food Safety Matters DVD/Video: A Case for Contamination
Last Updated on Monday, 21 March 2011 20:16
| Food Safety Matters Video/DVD: A case for CON TAMINATION |
| HEIA0019 - $15.00/20.00 inc GST & postage |
Food Safety Matters Teacher's Resource Book
Last Updated on Monday, 21 March 2011 20:16
| Food Safety Matters teacher's resource book |
| HEIA0018 - $30.00 inc GST & postage |
Food Safety Matters Student Booklet
Last Updated on Monday, 21 March 2011 20:17
| Food Safety Matters student booklet |
| HEIA0017 - $5.50 inc GST & postage |
