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Popular Diets: Promises and Pitfalls - CEC Course

by Presented by Scott Josephson, MS, RD
SKU: C910349CEC
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The media loves best-selling books about fad diets and weight control! Can they really help us get healthier, lose weight and improve athletic performance? Find out in this in-depth look at the practicality, sustainability and reality of today's most popular diets, including the South Beach Diet®, the Atkins™ Diet, the Zone™, Sugar Busters! and others.

Available Course Credits

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0.10
ACSM
1.00
NASM
0.20
NCCPT
0.10
NFPT
0.10
W.I.T.S.
1.00
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Learning Objectives

  1. Describe, in detail, safe and effective diets to use for performance, body conditioning and proper calorie intake.
  2. Identify the detailed protocol of carbohydrate, protein and fat requirements for optimal performance.
  3. Identify the recommended amount of gram intake per 2,000 calorie diet.
  4. Explain popular diet claims and the role of carbohydrate and insulin metabolism.
  5. Identify the correlation between high glycemic foods and their potential effects on blood sugar.
  6. Define the high glycemic index and the high glycemic loads used for optimal performance training and aerobic conditioning.

Course Procedure

  1. Enroll in the course.
  2. View the course content.
  3. Take the test. (You must score 80% to pass. If you do not pass, you may retake the test.)
  4. Print your certificate of completion.

Course Content

Popular Diets: Promises and PitfallsVideo
Popular Diets: Promises and PitfallsDVD(Shipped version only)
C910349CECTest

Scott Josephson, MS, RD (IDEA Author/Presenter)

Scott Josephson, MS, is the director of operations at Hippocrates Health Institute, a premier life-c... moreScott Josephson, MS, is the director of operations at Hippocrates Health Institute, a premier life-changing property in West Palm Beach, Florida. He has presented at conferences throughout North America, is the recipient of numerous awards, and is frequently published covering a wide range of fitness industry topics. Scott holds a master's degree in exercise physiology and nutrition and has worked with several celebrities, as well as athletes with the New York Giants and New York Mets. less

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