Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals
Completed by Harry Phan
April 25, 2025
18 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe the principles of energy balance and the first law of thermodynamics and apply these concepts to weight management strategies.
Evaluate the role of macro- and micronutrients in body composition and overall health and assess their impact on energy levels and metabolism.
Analyze genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors contributing to weight gain and loss and practical weight management approaches.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Exercise Science
- Category: Communication
- Category: Nutrition and Diet
- Category: Physiology
- Category: Preventative Care
- Category: Nutritional Assessment
- Category: Nutrition Counseling
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Health And Wellness Coaching
- Category: Meal Planning And Preparation
- Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Category: Patient Education And Counseling

