Carleton University · FOOD 2001

Principles of Nutrition

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Roles of nutrients, lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, fluids and electrolytes. Digestion, absorption, transport, energy metabolism. Disorders including diabetes, cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis. Nutrition through the life cycle.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1002 , BIOL 1103 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1002 , BIOL 1103 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Roles of nutrients, lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, fluids and electrolytes. Digestion, absorption, transport, energy metabolism. Disorders including diabetes, cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis. Nutrition through the life cycle.

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1002 , BIOL 1103 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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