NUTR 415 - Advanced Nutrition

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Nutrition

Description:

Explores the biochemical basis of human nutrient metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and alcohol at the cellular and organ levels. Topics include the chemical structures, functions, and metabolic pathways of macronutrients and micronutrients, anabolic and catabolic reactions, enzymatic and hormonal regulations, gene-nutrient and protein interactions, and metabolic conditions/diseases. Digestion, absorption, transport, storage, and excretion of nutrients are examined.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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