HUMAN NUTRITION

Acquiring fundamental knowledge on human nutrition necessary to differentiate proper nutrition for healthy and ill people, and for different population groups. Acquiring the basic skills to assess nutritional status and to conduct a nutrition plan. Analyse and evaluate nutritious needs and quantity as well as quality of food intake. 

Introduction into the course, definition of dietetics, nutrition, history of food science

Basic principles of healthy nutrition, 

Healthy nutrition worldwide and in our country 

and demands of the body for energy and nutritious substances 

Physiology and physiopathology of nutrition 

Digestion, absorption and metabolism of fats, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals

Role of water in the body

Role and composition of food, food products and diet planning 

Pathogenesis of disease as consequence of insufficient or unhealthy nutrition

Nutrition according to age, categories and health condition 

Public health aspect of food disorders in the population

Methods to assess nutritional status

Measures to evaluate and enhance nutrition 

Nutrition in specific conditions 

Food healthfulness 

Obavezna literatura:

  1. Obavezna literatura:

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  16. Lukić M. Prehrana i medicinska dijetetika. (interna skripta) Osijek: Medicinski fakultet Osijek;  2010.
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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

 1. explain the significant roles of adequate in human nutrition; 

 2. evaluate theoretical knowledge within the field of human nutrition; 

 3. analyze the features of diseases that are important in assessing the human diet; 

 4. conduct research in the field of nutrition;

 5. critically evaluate the application of ethical principles in research in the field of nutrition.

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