Nutrition, Health, and Lifestyle: Issues and Insights

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English
16 h
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  • Self-paced
  • Free Access
  • Free certificate
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  • 8 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

Course details

Syllabus

Week One: Just What is a Healthy Diet? A Balancing Act

Week Two: Nutrition Labeling: Facts, Claims, and Challenges

Week Three: Dietary Supplements: Evaluating the Evidence

Week Four: Functional and “Super” Foods: Their Role in Optimal Nutrition

Week Five: Plant-based Nutrition: Controversies and Considerations

Week Six: Nutrition and Fitness: Facts, Food, and Fuel

Week Seven:  Food Allergies and Intolerances:  Separating Fact from Fiction


 

Prerequisite

None

Instructors

  • Jamie Pope - Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

Editor

Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, Tenn., is a private research university and medical center offering a full-range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees.

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