Nutrition 130H - Nutrition/Healthy Lifestyle

Fall
2019
02
4.00
Zhenhua Liu
TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM
UMass Amherst
31399
Holdsworth Hall room 305
zliu@nutrition.umass.edu
Introduction to the science of human nutrition. Relationship of health to food intake. Description, digestion, absorption, metabolism, interactions and functions of nutrients. Nutrient and energy requirements of young adults, athletes, older individuals. Nutrient deficiency symptoms. Body weight control. Eating disorders, Vegetarianism, other dietary preferences. Planning adequate diets that fit life-styles. (Gen.Ed. BS)
Open to Commonwealth College students only. 10 seats reserved for First-Year students enrolling during NSO. Any open seats after NSO will be open to all other students. Do not request an override from the instructor until after NSO.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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