Metabolism of macro and micronutrients; physiologic basis underlying dietary recommendations for human health. Nutrients, dietary requirements for physical well-being; evaluation of various diets.
Prerequisite
BMS 300 (Principles of Human Physiology or concurrent registration) or CHEM 245 (Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry or CHEM 341)
Instructors
James Peth
james.peth@colostate.edu
James is an assistant professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Colorado State University. His academic background is exercise science, nutrition, physiology, biomedical sciences, and public health. His main interest is the role of nutrition in prevention of chronic diseases. His primary focus is developing and teaching courses in nutrition sciences.
