NDFS 502

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Advanced Human Nutrition 2

Course Description

Nutritional status and scientific basis for dietary recommendations for vitamins, minerals, and water.

When Taught

Winter Odd Years

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Learning Outcome

Explain the scientific basis for dietary recommendations for micronutrients

Learning Outcome

Explain the mechanisms of absorption and transport

Learning Outcome

Explain micronutrient functions and interactions and the consequences of deficiencies, imbalances, and toxicities

Learning Outcome

Diagram metabolic pathways involving micronutrients

Learning Outcome

Correctly interpret and draw inference from the current scientific literature on micronutrients