MindTap for Brown's Nutrition Through the Life Cycle, 8th Edition is the online learning platform that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course—to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual, and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You. MindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics, and add your own material or notes in the ebook. Ensure that students are mastering the concepts with activities that are tailored for this text. Students can also interact with Diet and Wellness Plus, Cengage's diet analysis app, to learn more about their diets through personalized information, and can create profiles to lean about the health & nutrition of others.