This Book On Nutrition And Dietetics Is A Timely Contribution Since All Over The World, There Is Increased Realisation On The Critical Linkages Between Nutrition And A Productive And Healthy Life. Maternal Foetal Undernutrition Has Particularly Serious Consequences Since This Has An Adverse Impact On Brain Development Of The Child. Therefore, There Is Need To Adopt A Whole Lifecycle Approach To Nutrition, Starting With Pregnant Women And Infants And Extending Up To Old And Infirm Persons.