Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305628007
Author: Judith E. Brown
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To discuss: The differences between individual and external or environmental factors that determine nutrition status and health.

Introduction: Nutrition status and health condition are closely related to each other. This interdependence is described by the nutritional value of the diet, and level of nutrients in the body. One very important aspect of this relation is contiguous maintenance of normal metabolic integrity, which can be obtained through the monitoring of factors contributing to nutrition status and health. The factors here are both at the individual level and in the external or environmental level.

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To provide: Examples for how each type is monitored.

Introduction: A complex interaction between the individual and the external or environmental factors determine the nutrition status and health condition of a particular person. Though these two categories of factors have identical effects on nutrition status and health condition of a particular person, they are different.

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