Anding, Roberta H.

Nutrition made clear / Roberta H. Anding. - Chantilly, Virginia : The Teaching Company, 2009. - 2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 174 pages ; 19 cm). - Great courses (DVD). Better living. . - The Great courses . - The Great Courses .

Course No. 1950
Accompanied by course guidebook with same title.
Thirty-six lectures 30 minutes in three containers (19 cm.). Topic: Better living ; Subtopic: Health & wellness.

Lecture 1. Why we eat what we do ; Lecture 2. Sources of nutrition fact and fiction ; Lecture 3. Our underappreciated digestive tract ; Lecture 4. It's all about the calories! ; Lecture 5. Hydration: you are what you drink ; Lecture 6. Not all carbohydrates are created equal --
Lecture 7. Facts on fiber ; Lecture 8. Protein: an indispensable nutrient ; Lecture 9. Fat, fat everywhere! ; Lecture 10. Vitamins: spotlight on C ; Lecture 11. Vitamins A and K: multitaskers ; Lecture 12. Vitamin E: fallen hero; Vitamin D: rising star --
Lecture 13. B vitamin basics ; Lecture 14. The major minerals ; Lecture 15. The highs and lows of sodium and potassium ; Lecture 16. Iron, zinc, selenium: balance is everything ; Lecture 17. Cardiovascular disease: what are the risks? --
Lecture 18. A heart-healthy lifestyle --
Lecture 19. The DASH diet: a lifesaver ; Lecture 20. Obesity: public health enemy number one ; Lecture 21. Healthy weight management ; Lecture 22. Metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes --
Lecture 23. Dietary approaches to weight management --
Lecture 24. Nutrition and cancer prevention --
Lecture 25. Nutrition and digestive health ; Lecture 26. Prebiotics and probiotics in your diet ; Lecture 27. Food safety: it's in your hands ; Lecture 28. Demystifying food labels ; Lecture 29. Facts on functional foods ; Lecture 30. A look at herbal therapy --
Lecture 31. Organic or conventional: your choice ; Lecture 32. Fake or real: sugars and fats ; Lecture 33. Creating your own personal nutrition plan ; Lecture 34. Exercise and nutrition: partners for life ; Lecture 35. The future of nutrition: science and trends ; Lecture 36. Nutrition facts and FAQs.

Provides an overview of fundamental nutrition concepts and the science underlying them.


Education.
Teaching.
Educación
Enseñanza
Dieta
Nutrición
Fisiología de la nutrición

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