First Published in 1988. Over the past three decades there have been significant advances in the role of computers in nutrition and dietetics. Despite numerous published articles and theses, very few books devoted to the subject exist. A selective yet representative sample of published materials related to computer applications in nutrition and dietetics are summarized in this book. This work covers the literature published between 1958 and 1987 related to computer applications in nutrition and dietetics. The majority of the citations are from professional journals.