Enquire- Introduction to Human Nutrition - Learning Outcomes
- The Basics of Human Nutrition
- Calories and Food Energy
- Phytochemicals, Zoochemicals and Functional Foods
- Introduction to Human Nutrition - Lesson Summary
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Medium of instructions
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Course and certificate fees
Type of course
Free
certificate availability
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certificate providing authority
Alison
The syllabus
Module 1: Introduction to Human Nutrition
Module 2: Nutrition and Science Research
- Nutrition and Science Research - Learning Outcomes
- Epidemiology
- In Vitro and Animal Studies
- Clinical Trials
- Nutrition Research Statistics and Publishing
- Nutrition and Science Research - Lesson Summary
Module 3: Diploma in Human Nutrition - First Assessment
- Diploma in Human Nutrition - First Assessment
Module 4: Introduction to the Human Digestive System
- Introduction to the Human Digestive System - Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to the Human Digestive System
- The Energy Cycle
- Food
- Vitamins
- Ingestion
- Swallowing
- Temporary Storage
- Introduction to the Human Digestive System - Lesson Summary
Module 5: Digestion, Absorption, Elimination and Protection
- Digestion, Absorption, Elimination and Protection - Learning Outcomes
- Digestion
- Absorption
- Elimination
- The Reticuloendothelial System
- The Mammary Gland
- Digestion, Absorption, Elimination and Protection - Lesson Summary
Module 6: Diploma in Human Nutrition - Second Assessment
- Module 6 Diploma in Human Nutrition - Second Assessment
Module 7: Introduction to Carbohydrates
- Introduction to Carbohydrates - Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to Carbohydrates
- Simple Carbohydrates
- Alternative Sweeteners
- Oligosaccharides and Polysaccharides
- Introduction to Carbohydrates - Lesson Summary
Module 8: Introduction to Proteins
- Introduction to Proteins - Learning Outcomes
- Amino Acids
- Protein Synthesis, Structure and Functions
- Protein Quality and Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Introduction to Proteins - Lesson Summary
Module 9: Introduction to Lipids
- Introduction to Lipids - Learning Outcomes
- Lipids and Fatty Acids
- Fatty Acid Naming and Food Sources
- Essential Fatty Acids and Eicosanoids
- Phospholipids and Triglycerides
- Sterols
- Introduction to Lipids - Lesson Summary
Module 10: Diploma in Human Nutrition - Third Assessment
- Diploma in Human Nutrition - Third Assessment
Module 11: Introduction to Macronutrient Metabolism
- Introduction to Macronutrient Metabolism - Learning Outcomes
- Metabolism Basics
- Cofactors
- Introduction to Macronutrient Metabolism - Lesson Summary
Module 12: Carbohydrate Metabolism Pathways
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Pathways - Learning Outcomes
- Monosaccharide Metabolism
- Glycogenesis and Glycogenolysis
- Glycolysis
- Transition Reaction
- The Citric Acid Cycle
- Electron Transport Chain
- Aerobic Glucose Metabolism Totals and Anaerobic Respiration
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Pathways - Lesson Summary
Module 13: Lipid Metabolism Pathways
- Lipid Metabolism Pathways - Learning Outcomes
- Lipolysis
- Fatty Acid Oxidation
- Fatty Acid Synthesis, Ketone Body Synthesis and Cholesterol Synthesis
- Lipid Metabolism Pathways - Lesson Summary
Module 14: Protein Metabolism Pathways
- Protein Metabolism Pathways - Learning Outcomes
- Transamination and Deamination
- Gluconeogenesis
- Protein Turnover/Degradation
- Protein Metabolism Pathways - Lesson Summary
Module 15: Diploma in Human Nutrition - Fourth Assessment
- Diploma in Human Nutrition - Fourth Assessment
Module 16: Introduction to Vitamins and Minerals
- Introduction to Vitamins and Minerals - Learning Outcomes
- Vitamins
- Minerals
- Introduction to Vitamins and Minerals - Lesson Summary
Module 17: Antioxidants
- Antioxidants - Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to Antioxidants
- Free Radicals and Oxidative Stress
- What is an Antioxidant?
- Meaningful Antioxidants
- Too Much Antioxidants A Good Thing?
- Antioxidants - Lesson Summary
Module 18: Vitamin E
- Vitamin E - Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to Vitamin E
- Alpha-Tocopherol - Natural vs. Synthetic
- Vitamin E Absorption, Metabolism and Excretion
- Dietary Vitamin E, Vitamin E Deficiency and Toxicity
- Vitamin E DRI & IUs
- Vitamin E - Lesson Summary
Module 19: Vitamin C
- Vitamin C - Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to Vitamin C
- Vitamin C Absorption and Tissue Accumulation
- Enzymatic Functions
- Vitamin C Deficiency, Toxicity, Linus Pauling and the Common Cold
- Vitamin C - Lesson Summary
Module 20: Selenium
- Selenium - Learning Outcomes
- Selenium
- Selenoproteins
- Selenium Absorption, Excretion and Toxicity
- Selenium - Lesson Summary
Module 22: Diploma in Human Nutrition - Fifth Assessment
- Diploma in Human Nutrition - Fifth Assessment
Module 21: Course assessment
- Diploma in Human Nutrition - Final Assessment
