Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals
Completed by Manahel Azhar
March 8, 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: Nutrition Counseling
- Category: Exercise Science
- Category: Nutritional Assessment
- Category: Physiology
- Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Category: Patient Education And Counseling
- Category: Communication
- Category: Preventative Care
- Category: Health And Wellness Coaching
- Category: Nutrition and Diet
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Meal Planning And Preparation
