This course provides an advanced scientific framework for the study of macronutrient nutrition and energy needs of humans. This course places emphasis on carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism and includes fibre, fatty acids, cholesterol, amino acids and energy. Foods sources and dietary recommendations are also addressed. Prerequisite(s): NUTR 120; BMSC 230; and PHSI 208 or BMSC 207 and 208; or permission of the instructor. Note: Students with credit for NUTR 321.3 cannot take this course for credit.
This course provides an advanced scientific framework for the study of macronutrient nutrition and energy needs of humans. This course places emphasis on carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism and includes fibre, fatty acids, cholesterol, amino acids and energy. Foods sources and dietary recommendations are also addressed. Prerequisite(s): NUTR 120; BMSC 230; and PHSI 208 or BMSC 207 and 208; or permission of the instructor. Note: Students with credit for NUTR 321.3 cannot take this course for credit.