Introduction to the Book
1.1 Book Overview
"Mathematics and Nutrition Science: Mathematical Optimization for Dietary Planning" delves into the interdisciplinary field of mathematics and nutrition science, aiming to bridge the gap between these two seemingly disparate domains. This book is written for professionals, researchers, and students who seek to understand how mathematical optimization techniques can be effectively applied to dietary planning to improve nutritional outcomes.
1.1.1 Introduction to the Interdisciplinary Field of Mathematics and Nutrition Science
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