Publication Detail

2006

Authors: Grandjean A, Campbell S.

Supported by the Committee on Hydration and ILSI Mexico

Abstract: This concise monograph gives readers an overview of current knowledge related to the functions of water; methods of determining water status; sources of water in the diet; and specific hydration considerations for infants, children, physically active individuals, and the elderly. Reference intakes are also covered.  For additional reading and more detailed explanations of the science, a list of references is provided.

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