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Available Course Credits
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the research studies and findings described in the Food for Thought section.
- Identify food components that promote the health of muscles, bones and the immune system.
- Determine the recommended amount of specific nutrients required to further enhance the health of muscles, bones and the immune system.
Course Procedure
- Enroll in the course.
- View the course content.
- Take the test. (You must score 80% to pass. If you do not pass, you may retake the test.)
- Print your certificate of completion.
Course Content
| ask the RD | Article | |
| Achieving R & R, One Meal at a Time | Article | |
| kohlrabi and red lentil stew | Article | |
| kohlrabi | Article | |
| high-calorie and high-sodium items most prevalent in kids’ fast-food choices | Article | |
| food labels confound consumers | Article | |
| eater emptor: some restaurant calories higher than advertised | Article | |
| can most americans even afford to eat a healthy diet? | Article | |
| burning the midnight oil and poor dietary choices | Article | |
| October 2011 IDEA Fitness Journal Quiz 3: Nutrition, and Minerals and Macronutrients | Test |

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