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How does a Nutrition course changed the perception of nutrition and the importance of nutrition in nursing?

What do you think is the most significant learning from a Nutrition course?

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This solution outlines the benefits of a nutrition course, and how it changes the perception of nutrition and the importance of nutrition in nursing. It also discusses the most significant learning from a nutrition course. It includes a link and examples.

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A nutrition course changes the perception of nutrition for the student by helping them understand the components of healthy eating, the value of a balanced diet, and how nutrients contribute to health and wellness. It teaches a student the proper balance and portions of food types, which can lead to optimal health. Nutrition courses make the student look beyond taste and personal preference in food, and evaluate the nourishment the ...

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