Nutrition Through Life Cycle-Health Consequences of Under and Over Nutrition
(NTS2102-NTS2202)(3)
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Description
Biology of the life cycle including development, growth, maturation and ageing and its impact on nutritional requirements of humans from the zygote to the elderly is considered. How to meet these nutritional requirements is discussed relative to the feeding issues and context of each major life stage. Module emphasizes the critical analyses of beneficial and adverse outcomes of various nutrient intakes and dietary patterns on the nutritional status and well-being through integration of nutrition and other health sciences in understanding nutritional needs during the life cycle.
