Nutrition for a Healthy Lifestyle

This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of nutrition and its impact on health. Topics include the role of nutrition in health and disease, the components of a healthy diet, and the importance of physical activity. Students will learn about the various nutrients and their functions, as well as how to read nutrition labels and make healthy food choices. The course also covers the role of nutrition in weight management, as well as the effects of nutrition on chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.

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Created by Earl Jackson
Last updated Tue, 14-May-2024
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Course overview

This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of nutrition and its importance to overall health and wellness. Students will learn about the essential nutrients and their role in the body, as well as the importance of a balanced diet. The course will also cover the basics of nutrition science, including the digestion and absorption of nutrients, the role of vitamins and minerals, and the impact of lifestyle choices on health. Additionally, the course will explore the role of nutrition in disease prevention and management, as well as the current dietary guidelines and recommendations. Through lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities, students will gain an understanding of the importance of nutrition and its impact on overall health and wellness.

What will i learn?

  • 1. Students will be able to identify and explain the basic principles of nutrition and their impact on health.
  • 2. Students will be able to analyze the nutritional needs of individuals and groups, and develop appropriate nutrition plans.
Requirements
  • 1. Introduction to Nutrition: This course will provide an overview of the fundamentals of nutrition, including the role of nutrition in health and disease, the components of a healthy diet, and the importance of nutrition in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
  • 2. Macronutrients: This course will cover the basics of macronutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Students will learn about the different types of macronutrients, their functions, and how they are used in the body.
Curriculum for this course
10 Lessons 01:06:10 Hours
Introduction to course
5 Lessons 00:42:15 Hours
  • Introduction to Rebuilding Our Relationship with Food
    00:31:16
  • How Commercial Food Production Separates Us from Our Food
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  • Why Practice Food Mindfulness?
    00:02:04
  • Global Health and the Western Diet
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  • Food and Optimal Performance
    00:08:55
Advance
5 Lessons 00:23:55 Hours
  • Why Diets Fail: The Case for Food Mindfulness
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  • Is This Food Worthy of Me?
    00:08:34
  • How Food Choices Shape Our Food Preferences
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  • Listen to Your Food
    00:15:21
  • Global Perspectives on Food
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Frequently asked question

What is nutrition?
Nutrition is the science of food and its relationship to health. It involves the study of how the body uses nutrients from food to maintain health and prevent disease.
What are the benefits of good nutrition?
Good nutrition can help to maintain a healthy weight, reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes, and provide essential vitamins and minerals for overall health and well being.
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