Fundamentals of Nutrition Science - Part 2
Summary of the course
The Proteins Module provides an in-depth understanding of proteins as essential macronutrients critical for human health. This module explores the structure, types, digestion, absorption, metabolism, and functional roles of proteins in the body. Students will gain practical insights into dietary protein requirements, sources (both animal and plant-based), protein quality evaluation, and the impact of protein intake on overall health and wellness. Emphasis is also placed on protein needs across different life stages, athletic performance, weight management, and clinical conditions.
Course Details
- Introduction to Proteins
- What Are Proteins
- Definition and chemical structure
- Protein synthesis
- The Anatomy of an Amino Acid
- Structure of Proteins
- Functions of Proteins
- Regulatory Proteins
- Structural Proteins
- Toxic Proteins
- Metabolic fate Classification of the Amino Acids
- Function of proteins
- Food sources of Proteins
- Animal vs. plant-based proteins
- Protein Quality and Evaluation
- Complete and incomplete proteins
- Protein digestibility score
- Protein Digestion and Absorption
- Nutrient and Storage Proteins
- Protein Metabolism
- Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM)
Number of lectures : 1 Lecture
Duration of the course : 02:53:11 hour
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Dr. Shereen Metwally
- Lecturer of Health Care Management at (ASU) The College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University (ASU), USA
- Lecturer of Quality management in healthcare, Executive Education - postgraduate diploma in Total quality management for healthcare reform- The American University in Cairo, School of Business (AUC)
- Lecturer of Hospital administration, Sadat Academy for Management Sciences.
- Lecturer of Hospital administration, (MQM) Master of Quality Management in Healthcare- Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport
- Business development Consultant at the President’s Egyptian Women's Health Initiative
- HONORARY ADVISOR IN THE HONORARY BOARD OF GLOBAL ADVISORS FOR CIAC OMMISSION
- CONSULTANT IN CENTRE FOR EURO MEDITRRANEAN COOPERATION PROJECT-ISFOL-ROMA-ITALY
PHD – CPHQ –– MBA – TQM
Professor \Consultant of Healthcare Management, Quality& Accreditation
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Lecturer
- Dr. Shereen Metwally
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Duration of the course02:53:11
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Number of lectures1 Lecture
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the languageArabic
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TestimoniesYes