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NUT5112 Nutrients and Metabolism
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit examines the macro and micronutrients, their food sources and their effects in the human body throughout the lifecycle.  The human body's major systems are examined in relation to optimal nutritional status, and current Australian dietary guidelines and food selection systems are evaluated in terms of food intake across a cultural spectum.



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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014