Nutrition Knowledge Base
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nutrition? Alright. Through a series of many questions I have learned that my diet of fruits, veggies, cottage cheese, yogurt, and protein shakes is very unhealthy. Will someone give me a balanced plan of what exactly i should be eating at each meal to have essential nutriton, enough calories to work out, and also help my lose weight?
How does poor nutrition affect a childs ability to learn? Hello. My name is Aleksandr Petrovykh and I am a senior in high school. To graduate we need to do a project and write a paper. For the paper we need to do a few interviews. My project is on nutrition so I was wondering if you could answer a few questions that I have. How does poor nutrition affect a Childs ability to learn? Can poor nutrition leave irreplaceable damage? What are the needed nutrients for the mind to grow?
How important is nutrition to teens? And does the prospect of health problems later in life matter now? Not many people know a lot about good nutrition. And I mean really know. Most teens aren't even required to take a basic nutrition class in school. However, nutrition is the one thing in life that affects your whole life. Good or bad nutrition habits can affect your emotions, your your physical features including your skin, hair and bodyshape, and even how you treat others. Your nutrition habits will also have major effects on your health now and in the future. So how important is nutrition in your life?
What is considered good nutrition for a horse? I need to know about maintenance nutrition, sporting or working nutrition and energy feeds, and gestation/lactation nutrition for a horse. I prefer holistic methods if possible but any information would do.
What career opportunities are there in nutrition? I have just graduated with a bachelors degree in nutrition and food science. I did not plan on taking this any further. Now I am taking the year off to apply to medical school. Medicine is my passion, but my chances of acceptance do not look good, so I am looking into a masters in human nutrition, and going on to get a PhD. I figure that I'll still be involved in healthcare, even if it is not my first choice. Besides teaching and research, do you know of any career opportunities in nutrition and food science with either a masters or PhD? Thank you in advance for your answers.
What is the difference between a nutrition and a dietetics degree? Hi, so it's time for me to really think about what undergrad degree I'm going to work towards. But the university where I'm going cancelled their dietetics degree program (Faculty of Biochemistry) They do still have a Nutrition program. So, what I want to know is: Is there any significant difference between a nutrition or dietetics degree? Could I still become a dietition with a nutrition degree?
How can i study nutrition to become a nurse? I know a lot of you will say look it up on the internet, but i have a lot and can't find a website that actually teaches you stuff about nutrition. I am not in college yet I just recently got into high school i'm a freshman but i want to start learning early so i'm prepared and ready when it comes to college. I'm homeschooled right now, but planning to go back to school within the next year or two...so if you could give me a good helpful website it would mean a lot! thanks!
What are the best universities for a nutrition major? Im currently enrolled at the University of Iowa, but they do not have a nutrition program. I was wondering what were the best schools for nutrition in the US? thanks for the quick replies guys, any other schools than case western?
How to write/start my speech during nutrition month celebration? this coming july , our school will be celebrating the nutrition month.thus, we will be having our opening program for the celeb..i am assigned to be the master of ceremony.the problem is that: i don't know how to start my speech,or my script. i have searched in the internet already about some info. anout nutrition month celebration,but i don't know how to make a simple but effective speech.please help!
How do you Calculate the nutrition label for a family recipe? I am starting to sell homemade toffee that I make myself and I want it to be more professional so I want to create a nutrition label. Can anyone give me website where I can put in the ingredients and it creates the label? Also any tips for making my packaging more attractive would be appreciated.
What are some legit online colleges that have nutrition courses? I want to know of some legit online colleges that have courses for nutrition? I would like to know if the school is accredited and once I finish if I will be able to use my schooling? And is there anyone who has gone through college for nutrition and now is working?
How can we educate people more about good nutrition? With all the obesity and eating disorders going on, it seems like maybe we're not educated about nutrition and exercise enough to eat healthy .I know for a fact that they didn't teach us squat about nutrition or weight loss in public school, which is in my opinion a major concern. But we already have good, healthy food that you can grow in your backyard : fruit and veggies :) Thanks, I didn't know about Michelle Obama!! That is an awesome thing she is doing.
What job would use holistic nutrition and human anatomy/physiology? I am interested in holistic nutrition and human anatomy and physiology but I do not want to work directly with people. I also do not want to work in an office sitting in front of a computer all day. Is there a career these areas could apply to? Is there a combination of short courses I could take or would this require a BSc? Interesting! I never considered osteopathy. I will look into it. Thanks.
What nutrition slogan would you recommend? I entered this poster making slogan contest at school and I really need help with the slogan part. The theme is "Proper Nutrition is Needed, Lifestyle Diseases' Prevention" or something like that. The rules also states that the slogan must be composed of 4-10 words excluding articles. Please help me!
Where can I find information on the nutrition and how to cultivate different mushrooms? I love mushrooms and my wife is moving us toward a diet with less meat and dairy (per her research on nutrition including having read The China Study), so I thought it would be fun to cultivate mushrooms. Maybe Shiitake and Portablella but before we choose which, I would like help in determining which have the most health benefits (including if you cook them do you remove their benefits) and which you can grow on your own.
Is there an easy way to figure out nutrition in homemade recipes? I am type one diabetic and pregnant. It is vital that I know exactly how many carbs I consume. I have been trying a lot of homemade recipes but have a hard time figuring out nutrition info because some are in ounces others in cups and then I combine them all. Is there a website to enter all the info in that will calculate it up for me?
What are some ideas for where a college student majoring in nutrition might look for a job/volunteering? I'm a freshman in college, majoring in nutrition. For my major you have to do a 5th year internship. To be chosen, it looks really good if you've worked and volunteered in things that relate somewhat to nutrition. I'm trying to think outside the box. I've been looking at the local hospital, my states food bank and nursing homes. Also job-wise there are restaurants and grocery stores maybe? But what are some other ideas where I could possibly work with any connection to food? I'd really appreciate any ideas! Thanks!
What University has the best nutrition program? I originally majored in Accounting (my school is known to have a good Business program) but decided to switch my major to nutrition. I'm still at the same university but the nutrition program isn't very big. Is there a better school I should transfer to? I live in southern California (los angeles area). I heard that Cal State LA has a good program. Any other suggestions? Also, what do they have to offer? to phoenixsmiles, what is NIH? Or can you tell me the link? Thanks.
What are the nutrition facts for beef tendon? Beef tendons are usually in those noodle in soups & they're so darn good as well. I love them most with the beef briskets. So out of curiosity, I was wondering what the nutrition facts are.
Where can I complain against false Nutrition Facts on food package? I have bought some commodities from Indian grocery shop in Bay area. It is really a bad experience seeing all the lies they put on Nutrition Facts label. They just put anything on any item, I usually buy after looking at the Nutrition facts, after coming home and some research I found what that put on package is just plain false. I really want them to be punished for playing with consumers health by providing wrong information and there by breaking the law. Just to clarify, I am in Sunnyvale, California USA.
How is the nutrition from oomycetes the same as golden algae? This is a biology homework question and I have no clue what this is asking me. The original question was: "Compare the nutrition of oomycetes with that of golden algae." Could someone please help me on this? I have been stuck for about a good hour and a half. Thanks so much.
How to calculate your total nutrition of the day using the nutrition facts label? my assignment in biology is to record all of the food we eat in one day and then record the total nutrition into a Nutrition facts table something similar to this http://www.nestle.ca/NR/rdonlyres/EF764B3A-5216-46BA-95DC-B573C44EF266/0/BistroPestoGrChkn_NFT.gif. I dont know how to combine all of the nutrition into one table can someone help me?
Cotyledons and endosperm both provide nutrition. What is the difference between these two? a. Endosperm is only found in monocots and cotyledons are found in dicots. b. Endosperm provides nutrition for the developing embryo and cotyledon(s) provide nutrition for the young seedling. c. Cotyledons are always photosynthetic and endosperm is not. d. Cotyledon(s) provide nutrition for the developing embryo and endosperm provides nutrition for the young seedling. e. Cotyledons are found in flowering plants and endosperm is found in young ferns.
What kind of sport nutrition stuff should i get to cut down the fat and build muscle? Im 15, i play football and I want to get rid of some of my extra fat and build muscle in its place. a couple of my friends use like sport nutrition powder and it really shows off on them. I'm gunna buy some soon but there are so many different kinds. I don't know which one to buy. Do I just go into the nearest GNC and ask them or please post what you reccommend.
Is it required by law for a restaurant to provide nutrition information to customers? I work for a very popular restaurant chain, however, I have never been able to find any nutrition information on their menu items. I am wondering, is this legal? Perhaps they have a hard copy in back that I am not aware of, but it is not available on the website nor is it visible to customers at all. Yeah, I thought it was that if a customer asks there MUST be some sort of copy. Hmm... I will have to ask my boss where that is.
What are some good career choices with a Nutrition Science major? I am in college, and am incredibly stressed because I don't know what I want to do. I've been considering Pharmacy, but my GPA is quite low, and I am in the process of changing to Nutrition Science. I messed up my freshman year, and am trying harder my second year. What are some careers to work towards with a degree in Nutrition Science?
Does anyone know any good sports nutrition/ diet planner websites? I am looking to make a training plan and would like to know of any websites or leaflet/ booklets etc where I can get help. I am looking for something that will give me advice on foods to eat and how to build myself up and maintain a healthy diet. Also looking to be able to make exercise program and record what I do and eat. Maybe a site that can give me data, feedback etc too. In short I am looking for a website to help with food nutrition and training planning.
Is there an actively updated nutrition forum? I've asked 3 questions about trans fats, and only one of them received answers which conflicted each other. I'd like to have my questions answered by nutrition experts. Is there anyway I can do this?
How can I combine psychology and nutrition? I've been in recovery from Anorexia for awhile. I'm a second year college student that is majoring in Psychology. What would I have to do to specialize in nutrition and eating disorders? Any suggestions?
What percent of nutrition in food is absorbed? How much, approximately what percent, of nutrition in food is actually absorbed in one digestion? How much nutrition would be in waste? (I'm not planning on eating my waste, I'm just checking some silly sci-fi idea. ;P)
What is the nutrition value of avocado skin and pit? I heard during Vitamix blender presentation in Costco that it's good to put avocado pit and skin into blender as well. But I can't find regular avocado nutrition information, for example here: http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search Was there any research done about skin and pits? Are they really good source of nutrition?
Can I get a degree as a Dietetic Technician and still start my own nutrition practice? I want to start my own nutrition practice but don't want to go all the way to being a registered dietitian as I'd also like to focus on sports medicine and other things that interest me. Is it possible to start your own nutrition practice this way? I'd also get a certificate from an online program that is more what I'm interested in then your cookie cutter nutrition degree.
What Universities in Southern California that offer a degree in Nutrition or dietetics? I am a freshman in a private University in southern California. I just decided that I want to study nutrition but my school does not offer thatn major. I need to transfer ASAP but I don't know what schools in southern California have that major, or will accept a transfer student from a private school. anyone know of any universities with a good Nutrition or dietetics program?
What is your favorite health food or nutrition secret? I'm looking to broaden my horizons and try new health foods. I'm getting bored with the same salads and fruit I eat each day. Please share any nutrition secrets or health foods that have helped you or that you liked. Serious answers only. Thanks!
What can I do with a Major in Nutrition and a minor in Biology? I decided I don't want to be a dietitian anymore, but I am almost done with my major in nutrition so I might as well finish it. I am also doing a minor in biology. I prefer working with animals, or psychology would be good too. Like the link between psychology and nutrition or animal nutrition. Also, can I go on to a Masters program in something other than nutrition with this major and minor?
Do you actually have to major in nutrition science to become a nutritionist? My girlfriend wants to become a nutritionist. We live in Denver but no colleges here have a nutrition science major. I can't relocate because of my job. Is it possible to become a nutritionist but major in something else (like pre-med, biology, chemistry, etc)? Please advise, especially if you are a nutritionist. Thanks.
Im starting a health/nutrition website. What would you want to see on a site like this? I am starting a health/diet/nutrition/weight loss/exercise/etc website, because obesity is a growing problem in America and I want to help. I am a Biology major at Boston College and understand some of the biological aspects of nutrition and gaining fat. I have some ideas of what to put on the site, but if you were going to a website like this to try and lose weight/get in shape, what would you want? What would you want information on? Weight loss plans? Nutritional label reading guide? Incentives for losing weight? More information on metabolism and fat? Consequences of eating unhealthy food? Please give me any ideas that you have, and let me know if you think this would be a successful website.
what nutrition do you need to grow taller? i would like to grow taller, what nutrition do i need to eat, what product can i buy so it can help increase my height, and what should i do to grow faster? i'm 16yrs old, about 5'7ft help me please!! thanks and where can i find the nutritions you are recomending. or in what food.
Does rice have a good amount of nutrition or not? I see that a lot of Asians eat rice and they are small boned with not too much meat on them. So is rice just like a side dish: something you shouldn't depend on for vitamins? Whenever I eat rice I have to consume at least 3 or 4 bowls; rice just doesn't seem to satisfy my hunger. I also don't feel like I am getting very much nutrition out of it.
What fields of health and nutrition could I get into? Hello! I am an 18 year old male, muscular, lean, 6'0 tall and health and nutrition is my passion. I was thinking about going into a job that deals with a personal trainer, or a nutrition expert. What are my options, and what do you think? Thank you!
What is something I can bring for my class for nutrition? My teacher says that the whole class has to bring something in for nutrition. What could I bring? She would prefer that we make something but we can also buy something if we want ( I don't cook ) Any ideas? Also there's not a lot of people in my class.
What is a good job that deals with nutrition? I just had a new baby so i quit school for awhile and i am really wanting to go back. I lack 9 credits from my associates and i have decided I want to do something with nutrition. I am really into healthy living and natural things. Any ideas?
Are these nutrition science fair ideas good for an 11th grade honors student? -Do people prefer the taste of artificial flavorings to natural flavorings or vice-versa? -How much artificial food coloring is present in common sodas, snack foods, cereals, candies, etc. And this one is sort-of nutrition, but more biology: -Which type of lettuce contains more bacteria: Hand washed or pre-bagged?
How to cook oyster and retain all the nutrition? During my recent visit to Mandarin (Chinese restaurant) in Toronto, I had some oyster that was partially cooked with a very tasty sauce (might have included Teriyaki sauce). With just a bit of fresh lemon juice, this oyster was very rich in flavor. How can I cook oyster in a similar manner, make the sauce and at the same time retain all the nutrition goodies?
Do you know any good school offering online degree in nutrition? Hi, I'm planning to switch from being a software engineer to fitness trainer. I'm planning to take the necessary certification but I would also like to have a formal education in nutrition.I'm currently working abroad and considering studying online because I have to keep my job for the meantime. (I'm not a US citizen) Any advice? Thank you.
What is the other fat that is not listed on nutrition labels? What is the other fat that is not listed on nutrition labels? for example a label will say; total fat 10g, then under it, sat. fat 1g, what is the other 9g? is it the healthy fat and it's just not listed? I have noticed this on many things, including a bottle of extra virgin olive oil I have, which only breaks down the sat. fat, and olive oil is supposed to be loaded with the healthy fat, but is not listed on my bottle.
How much does nutrition affect fitness levels? What I mean by this is if a person is an athlete, how much does good nutrition help performance and development? What is the best kind of workout routine? How often should one run to optimize endurance? (Is everyday the best?) How often should one lift weights? Every other day for upper body and every other day for legs? How often should one do ab work? Everyday or every other day? What are the best types of foods to eat for becoming a better athlete? Take into account that I am a female who is already very active and has good fitness, but is looking to develop more for college soccer.
Cost to get a food lab to analyze the nutrition content of a certain food? I would like to know the nutrition content of a certain food (i.e. total calories, fat, protein, carbohydrate, etc.). I know there are resources in the internet that can help you find out if you know the ingredients, but let's say I don't have the recipe to make this food. Thus, I am thinking of asking a lab to analyze the food. How much money should I be preparing for this typically, and what do these labs usually need (e.g. food samples, etc.)? Note: I am in Singapore.
What is the nutrition information for McDonalds? Im going to the Mall of Acadiana today, and I need to know the nutritional information for either McDonalds, Chick-fil-A, or Quizno's. I am a picky eater, and most web sites only have nutrition information for lets say a burger with everything on it. What is a good website where I can choose what goes on my burger, salad, etc., and then get the nutritional information?
Where can I find the nutrition information for Buffalo Wild Wings? I am going out to dinner with friends for my best friend's birthday on Tuesday. She picked the Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar restaurant. I can't find any nutrition info on their meals - their website has a menu but NO facts anywhere. Any help would be GREATLY appreciated! I'm sticking to a low cal/low fat diet.
Why are there 2 nutrition labels on Popcorn bags? Why are there 2 nutrition labels on Popcorn bags? One for before you pop it and the other for after you have popped it. Do people really eat just the popcorn kernels? Or are there like reicipes where you use the unpopped kernels?
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