NUT 3140 - Human Nutrition

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: NUT 2040, BIO 2320, CHE 2100

This course provides a detailed study of the biochemistry of metabolism, digestion, absorption, and utilization of nutrients.  Interactions among genetics, macronutrients, micronutrients, phytochemicals, and metabolism are explored. Nutrient sources of foods are included.

 Note: Students cannot take both NUT 3040 and NUT 3140 for credit.