PPT-Nutrition and Health Micronutrients - Vitamins

Topics Vitamins Watersoluble vitamins vitamin B vitamin C Fatsoluble vitamins vitamin A vitamin D vitamin E vitamin K 2 Vitamins 3 Vitamins Vitamins are micronutrients. Vitamins are divided into two groups watersoluble Bcomplex vitamins and C vitamins and fatsoluble vitamins A D E and K Unlike watersoluble vitamins that need regular replacement in the body fatsoluble vitamins are stored in the liver and fatty tissu Shining a Spotlight on the . Power of Vitamins. About the Campaign. The . Vitamins in Motion . campaign is an initiative to . raise awareness. and . advocate . for increased access, through . innovative solutions. Shining a Spotlight on the . Power of Vitamins. About the Campaign. The . Vitamins in Motion . campaign is an initiative to . raise awareness. and . advocate . for increased access, through . innovative solutions. Junior Health . The Importance of GOOD nutrition. Good nutrition enhances your quality of life and helps you prevent disease. It provides you with the calories and nutrients your body needs for maximum energy and wellness.. Nutrition Basics. Objectives. Relate earlier scientific findings to today’s understanding of nutrition.. Identify and briefly describe essential nutrients.. Relate the understanding of nutrition to physical well-being.. Nutrition Basics. Objectives. Relate earlier scientific findings to today’s understanding of nutrition.. Identify and briefly describe essential nutrients.. Relate the understanding of nutrition to physical well-being.. NUTRITION -. is the science that studies how body makes use of food. DIET. - is everything you eat and drink. NUTRIENTS. - are the substances in food. CALORIES – See the next slide. A calorie is a unit of energy produced by food and used by the body . Dr. Kimberly Balas. Why Is Nutrition Important to Health?. It is the basis of a well-functioning immune system. Nutritional Science. Investigates the metabolic and physiological responses of the body to food and diet, including the role of nutrients in the cause, treatment and prevention of disease . Micronutrients Vitamins Minerals Minerals A range of minerals are required by our bodies on a regular basis. Minerals help our bodies to grow and keep our metabolism going. Iron Iron helps improve the transport of oxygen in blood around the body. College Athletes. What is Nutrition. Obtaining . the food necessary for health and growth. .. Branch . of science that deals with . nutrients. Three Marco-Nutrients. Two Micro-Nutrients. Why is Nutrition Important. Meeting the body’s needs for energy and nutrients is essential for good health. . Intakes of energy and/or nutrients below or in excess of needs over time can effect health and lead to health problems.. BY. RAHAMON. , Sheu K.. (139735) . . . M.Sc. Seminar Presentation 2008. 1. MICRONUTRIENTS AND HEALTH OF THE POPULATION by Rahamon SK. is licensed under a . Creative Commons Attribution-. Integrating Nutrition Assessment, . Counselling. , and Support into Health Service Delivery. Training Course for Facility-Based Health Providers . By the end of the session, participants should be able to: . By C. Kohn. Based on “Canine Feeding and Nutrition” by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and “Nutrition” by Tiffany Griffin, . Baker College. Introduction . While dogs may be carnivores, they like and need a variety of foods.