Download or read book Nutrition for a Better Life written by Peter Brabeck-Letmathe and published by Campus Verlag. This book was released on 2016-11-10 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The immense progress in the various fields of research in life sciences allows us to see the connection between nutrition and health in a different light. We can effectively improve our health and our quality of life by redesigning out diet on a scientific basis. Health will become the most decisive innovation-factor within the food industry. While in the previous 40 years convenience was the main source of value added, the greatest value added in the coming 20 years will derive from products with an additional benefit for our health. The food industry with its cutting-edge technology will play a decisive role in health-improvement for entire population groups. The scientifically-based nutrition for health will offer an effective and cost-saving personalized diet which in the future will prevent and administer to the acute and chronic diseases of the 21st century. "