Nutrition 130 - Nutrition/Healthy Lifestyle
Fall
2026
01
4.00
Chaoran Ma
M W F 10:10AM 11:00AM
UMass Amherst
16522
Mahar room 108
chaoranma@umass.edu
16546
Introduction to the science of human nutrition and the relationship of food and nutrients to health and disease. Topics covered include digestion, and functions of macro and micro nutrients as well as current recommendations for nutrient intake. We will also discuss energy balance and weight control. (Gen.Ed. BS)
Seats to be reserved for first year students and released over the summer by NSO or the Registrar's Office. Seats held for ET students from CNS and SPHHS also spread throughout the whole course and released by NSO or Registrar's Office.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.