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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Nutrition and Metabolism-Physiological Systems
(NTS2101-NTS2201)(3)
45
0
6

Description
Emphasis is laid on biochemical and physiological fundamentals of nutrition. Discussion of protein, fat, carbohydrate, energy, minerals and vitamins and their roles and interrelationships in nutrition and metabolism. Presents the principles of biochemistry and explores the possible aetiologies of major chronic diseases, and the postulated nutritional involvement of the disease mechanisms.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SCIENCE Department of Health & Medical Sciences
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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