Course Details

Country: Australia
Course Title: Human Nutrition
Course Number: HLTH 2001
Course Description: Course aim Develop an understanding of the relationship between diet, nutrition, exercise and health and on completion be able to provide general adviceto apparently healthy clients. Course content Nutrient sufficiency and human needs (planning a healthy diet; nutritional status; macronutrients – their food sources, fate and use in thebody; dietary fibre and health; micronutrients – human needs and dietary sources). Energy concepts (energy balance; weight control; obesityand methods of weight loss diets). Nutrition and lifestyle (nutritional issues in lifestyle diseases; diabetes, heart disease and cancer; designerfoods – functional foods, healthy fats, genetically engineered foods; food safety).
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: KINE 320
Course URL: N/A


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