Carbohydrates Objective 1: Describe the functions of the simple and complex carbohydrates Objective 2: Describe the relationship between glucose and glycogen Objective 3: Describe the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes Objective 4: Identify the benefits of fiber What is a Carbohydrate? Carbohydrates (Carbs)- The starches and sugars ...
“Essential” Nutrients Nutrients are categories of substances we need for our nutrition. Essential Nutrients are nutrient substances that we can only get from food, because our bodies cannot produce them on our own. **For example, your body can’t just decide “hey, I need some calcium so I&rsquo ...
INTRODUCTION • Access to food and adequate nutrition is critical to survival in an emergency situation. • A nutrition emergency exists when there is risk of or an actual rise in mortality due to acute malnutrition. • Malnutrition can be the most serious public health problem in an emergency. &bull ...
What Is Nutrition? -The study of how your body uses the food that you eat. Nutrient • A nutrient is a chemical substance in food that helps maintain the body. • Some provide energy. • All help build cells and tissues, regulate bodily processes such as breathing. • No single ...
BALANCED DIET A balanced diet is a healthy diet; To be able to function properly, our body needs all the nutrients that come from foods, that is proteins, carbohydrates (sugar) and fats, plus vitamins and minerals. To help maintain a healthy weight and have the best chance to stay in ...
are health professionals who specialize in human Dietitians • . nutrition, meal planning, economics, and preparation They are trained to provide safe, evidence-based dietary • advice and management to individuals (in health and .disease) Clinical nutritionists are health professionals who focus more • specifically on the role of nutrition in chronic ...
PROTEIN ENERGY MALNUTRITION HUMAN NUTRITION Nutrients are substances that are crucial for human life, growth & well-being. Macronutrients (carbohydrates, lipids & proteins) are needed for energy and cell multiplication & repair. Micronutrients are trace elements & vitamins (Vit-A, Ca, I, Fe and Zn), which are essential ...
Diet Diet produces energy What you eat is the fuel that allows your muscles to move What does food do • for me? Provides energy •Repairs injured tissue •Helps our bodies grow •Contributes to good general health A balanced diet produces enough energy for the working muscles ...
1) Nutrients :- The components of food like carbohydrates, fats, proteins vitamins and minerals are called nutrients. Nutrients help living organisms :- i) To build their bodies. ii) To grow. iii) To repair the damaged parts of their bodies. iv) To provide energy to carry out life processes. 2) Nutrition ...
In this lesson, you will be able to list the nutrient groups your body needs to be healthy. discuss the health benefits of good nutrition. identify nutrient-rich foods. analyze the information on a Nutrition Facts label. Headings in this Lesson Predicting Headings in this Lesson • What Nutrients Do You ...
Course Synopsis • Roles, responsibilities and professional expectations of dietetics professional. Patients-dietetics professionals’ relationship. Contemporary issues in dietetics: functional foods, culture and dietetics etc. • Definition & history of the science of nutrition; carbohydrates, fats, protein, vitamins, minerals, water, cellulose, sources. ROLE OF NUTRITION Food and nutrition are closely ...
Lecture Outline Energy Sources Nutrition Requirements Diet Advancement Micronutrients for wound healing Enteral versus Parenteral Nutrition • Case studies Energy Sources Carbohydrates • Limited storage capacity, needed for CNS function • Yields 3.4 kcal/gram • Pitfall: too much=lipogenesis and increased CO2 production Fats • Major endogenous fuel source in ...
Learning Objectives o Upon completion of this module, the student will be able to: 1. Define “macronutrients” and identify what the food sources are for the macronutrients 2. Define “micronutrients” and identify what the food sources are for the major micronutrients 3. Identify the components of a healthy ...
Our Need for Food • Food affects almost everything we do. It affects how we look, feel, and act. It even affects our abilities – how well we function every day. • Food has an impact on life because it supplies nutrients, which are substances in food that body needs ...
The Importance of Nutrition People need certain nutrients on a regular basis to maintain health and prevent disease. ______________ is the study of the nutrients in food and how they nourish the body. ________________ are components of food that are needed for the body to function. Restaurant and foodservice professionals ...
General features A Diet Plan is sound if it: Provides recommendations that are safe and are supported by scientific evidence. Suggests receiving a physician’s approval prior to initiating the plan. Improves overall health and shows positive changes in lifestyle. 2009 2 Nutrition A Diet Plan is sound if it: ...
Microbial Nutrition Nutrition – Is a process by which chemical substances (nutrients) are acquired from the environment and used in cellular activities Essential nutrients – Is Nutrient must be provided to an organism Two categories of essential nutrients: – Macronutrients – Is nutrient required in large quantities; play principal roles ...
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