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Welcome to Human Nutrition: The Role Of Nutrition in Human Health. In this course, you'll learn:
Introduction to Nutrition and Health:Lay the foundation by delving into the fundamental principles of nutrition science.Explore the intricate interplay between dietary choices, lifestyle, and their impact on human health.
Micronutrients - Benefits of Vitamins:Uncover the essential role of vitamins in promoting health and preventing diseases.Examine each vitamin group, their sources, functions, and the consequences of deficiencies or excesses.
Micronutrients - Introduction to Minerals:Dive into the world of minerals and their crucial role in maintaining physiological balance.Explore the functions of minerals, their dietary sources, and their impact on various bodily processes.
Macronutrients - Nutrients in Food and Their Role in Health:Investigate the major macronutrients—carbohydrates, proteins, and fats—and their diverse roles in supporting human health.Understand how balanced macronutrient intake contributes to energy metabolism and overall well-being.
Nutrition in Fitness and Health:Explore the intersection of nutrition and physical activity, emphasizing the importance of a well-balanced diet for optimal fitness.Learn how nutrition influences athletic performance, recovery, and the prevention of exercise-related injuries.
Nutrition through Life:Examine the varying nutritional needs across the lifespan, from infancy to old age.Explore the impact of different life stages on dietary requirements and how nutrition contributes to growth, development, and aging gracefully.