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This topic provides an overview of the principles of nutrition, dietary guidelines, and the importance of balanced nutrition for overall health and wellness.

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Fundamental for establishing a foundational understanding of nutrition science and its impact on diet planning for individuals.

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Explores the roles of macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats) and micronutrients (vitamins, minerals) in the body and their significance in maintaining optimal health.

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Essential for understanding the essential nutrients required for healthy bodily functions and diet planning.

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Discusses the changing nutritional needs across different life stages, including childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and elderly years.

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Crucial for understanding how nutritional requirements vary across life stages and tailoring diet plans accordingly.

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Covers evidence-based dietary guidelines for preventing chronic diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, through healthy eating habits.

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Vital for understanding the preventive role of diet in managing and reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

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Explores how to interpret food labels, nutritional claims, and marketing terminologies to make informed and healthy food choices.

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Integral for individuals to make informed decisions about food products and navigate nutritional information effectively.

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Discusses the components of healthy eating patterns, meal planning strategies, and creating balanced and nutritious meal plans for different dietary preferences.

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Essential for individuals to learn practical approaches to meal planning and incorporating healthy eating patterns into daily life.

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Explores the relationship between nutrition and physical activity, including the role of nutrition in supporting exercise, performance, and recovery.

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Crucial for understanding the synergy between nutrition and physical activity for overall health and wellness.

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Discusses special dietary considerations, including vegetarianism, veganism, gluten-free diets, and food allergies, and how to accommodate these restrictions in diet planning.

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Vital for individuals to understand how to adapt diet plans to meet specific dietary needs and preferences.

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Covers strategies for empowering individuals to adopt and sustain healthy eating behaviors, including the principles of motivational interviewing and behavior change techniques.

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Essential for individuals to develop skills in coaching and motivating others to make healthy dietary choices.

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Explores the design of personalized nutrition plans, goal setting strategies, and the adaptation of frameworks to create customized diet plans for individuals.

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Crucial for individuals to learn how to develop personalized nutrition plans and set achievable dietary goals for themselves and others.

The live sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to engage in interactive discussions, seek clarification on course content, and receive mentorship. The sessions will be divided into two 1-hour sessions, fostering meaningful connections and in-depth conversations.