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Diploma in Nutrition

The FSSA Councils Diploma in Nutrition is one of the most comprehensive, research based program available to our learners. If you wish to take your Nutrition knowledge to the next level and gain the highest level of competence then this course is a must. Carefully designed for the busy professionals, this Diploma is divided into 6 modules: 1. Dietary guidelines for Indians 2. Nutrition and Weigh

Course Instructor FSSA Council

₹72000.00

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Course Overview

Nutrition and Weight Management

Unit 1: Introduction to the FSSA Councils, Nutrition for sports, exercise and weight management Distance Learning Course

Chapter 1: Introduction

Unit 2: What influences our eating?

Chapter 1: Habit

Chapter 2: Social influences

Chapter 3: Psychological influences

Chapter 4: sensory and physiological influences

Unit 3: Introduction to nutrition principles

Chapter 1: A balanced diet

Chapter 2: The process of digestion

Unit 4: Proteins

Chapter 1: The structure of protein

Chapter 2: What proteins do and where they come from

Chapter 3: Protein requirements

Chapter 4: Digestion and absorption of proteins

Unit 5: Fats

Chapter 1: Composition of fats

Chapter 2: What fat does and where it comes from

Chapter 3: How much fat do we require?

Chapter 4: Digestion and absorption of fat

Chapter 5: Fat transportation and cholesterol

Unit 6: Carbohydrates

Chapter 1: What are carbohydrates?

Chapter 2: What carbohydrates do

Chapter 3: Understanding the glycaemic index

Chapter 4: Guidelines for carbohydrate requirements

Chapter 5: Digesting and absorbing carbohydrates

Unit 7: Micronutrients

Chapter 1: Introduction to DRVs and micronutrients

Chapter 2: Antioxidants

Chapter 3: Fat soluble vitamins

Chapter 4: Water-soluble vitamins

Chapter 5: Minerals

Unit 8: Fluids

Chapter 1: Water

Chapter 2: Alcohol

Chapter 3: Caffeine

Unit 9: Energy balance

Chapter 1: Energy balance

Chapter 2: Calculating energy expenditure

Chapter 3: Putting it all together

Unit 10: Exercise and weight management

Chapter 1: Exercise and activity in weight management

Chapter 2: Measuring and monitoring changes

Unit 11: Food labelling

Chapter 1: Food labels

Unit 12: Working with clients

Chapter 1: Working with clients

Unit 13: Nutrition for sports and exercise

Chapter 1: Nutrition supplements and ergogenic aids

Chapter 2: Dietary supplements

Chapter 3: Supplements for improving strength and power

Chapter 4: Performance enhancing supplements

Chapter 5: Other dietary supplements and supplement evaluation

Dietary Guidelines for Indians (Complimentary Module)

Introduction

Current Diet & Nutrition Scenario

Dietary Goals

Guidelines

Annexxures

Keto Diet

Module 1: Nutrients for a Healthy Diet

Part 1: Macronutrients

Part 2 : Micronutrients

Part 3 : Macrominerals and Microminerals

Part 4 : The Importance of Fiber

Part 5 : Summary

Module 2: Getting Started on the Ketogenic Diet

Part 1 : The History of the Ketogenic Diet

Part 2 : The Ingredients of a Ketogenic Diet

Part 3 : What We Mean by Ketosis

Part 4 : The Benefits of a Ketogenic Diet

Part 5 : Summary

Module 3 : The Importance of Fats

Part 1 : Low Fat, Healthy Fat and the Functions of Fat

Part 2 : Healthy Fats

Part 3 : MCT Oil

Part 4 : Summary

Module 4 : Intermittent Fasting

Part 1 : What is Intermittent Fasting ?

Part 2 : How IF Affects Cells and Hormones

Part 3 : Keto Challenges

Part 4 : When Fasting is Not Advised

Part 5 : Fasting Myths

Part 6 : Cyclical Ketosis

Part 7 : Summary

Module 5 : When to Choose a Ketogenic Diet

Part 1 : Suitability of the Ketogenic Diet

Part 2 : When a Keto Diet is Not Suitable

Part 3 : Summary

Module 6 : Varieties of Ketogenic Diets

Part 1 : Types of Ketogenic Diet

Part 2 : Satisfaction Guaranteed

Part 3 : Food Choices on a Ketogenic Diet

Part 4 : More about Carbohydrates

Part 5 : Are Sweeteners Safe ?

Part 6 : Calorie Counting on Keto

Part 7 : Summary

Module 7 : Ketogenic Diet Issues

Part 1 : Issues With the Ketogenic Diet

Part 2 : How to Recognise Ketosis

Part 3 : Summary

Module 8 : Functional Foods, Supplements and Medication

Part 1 : Functional Foods

Part 2 : Other Fabulous Foods for a Ketogenic Diet

Part 3 : Vitamins and Minerals on a Ketogenic Diet

Part 4 : Medication and the Ketogenic Diet

Part 5 : Summary

Module 9 : Putting It All Together

Part 1 : What to Eat on a Ketogenic Diet

Part 2 : Keto Shopping List

Part 3 : Bullet Proof Coffee and Keto Bread

Part 4 : Summary

Module 10 : The Ketogenic Diet for Specific Conditions

Part 1 : Ensure the Ketogenic Diet Works for You

Part 2 : Improve Your Client’s Health

Part 3 : Using the Keto Diet for Certain Conditions

Part 4 : Considerations for Different Groups of People on the Keto Diet

Part 5 : Pregnancy and Children

Part 6 : Summary

Conclusion

Vegan Diet

Module 1: Introduction to Veganism

Introduction

Part 1: What is Veganism?

Part 2: The History of Veganism

Module 2: The Benefits of Veganism

Part 1: Health Benefits

Part 2: Environmental Benefits

Part 3: Moral Benefits

Module 3: A Balanced Diet

Part 1: Common Vegan Diet Mistakes

Part 2: Macronutrients- Protein

Part 3: Macronutrients – Fats and Carbohydrates

Part 4: Micronutrients

Module 4: Meal Planning

Part 1: Principles of Effective Meal Planning

Part 2: Practical and Client-Centric Meal Plans

Part 3: Creating Meal Plans Step by Step

Module 5: Transitioning

Part 1: Transitioning Methods

Part 2: Transitioning Difficulties

Part 3: Eating Out

Module 6: Special Consideration Clients

Part 1: Pregnant Women

Part 2: Veganism in Infants and Children

Part 3: Athletes and Bodybuilders

Module 7: Client Consultations

Part 1: Importance of Effective Consultations

Part 2: The Consultation Format

Part 3: Nutritional Information and Analysis

Module 8: Ongoing Care and Alternative Models

Part 1: Client Aftercare

Part 2: Further Appointments

Part 3: Educational Materials

Part 4: Group Therapy

Module 9: Running a Nutritionist Business

Part 1: Practical Considerations

Part 2: Professional Conduct

Part 3: Marketing Your Business

Part 4: Marketing Channels

Module 10: Case Studies

Part 1: Case Study

Part 2: Breakfast Recipes

Part 3: Lunch Recipes

Part 4: Dinner Recipes

Part 5: Dessert Recipes

Child Nutrition and Obesity Prevention

Module 1: The Basics of Nutrition

Introduction

Part 1 : What is Nutrition ?

Part 2 : Macronutrients

Part 3 : Micronutrients

Module 2 : Nutrition Requirements for Babies and Children

Part 1 : Why Nutrition is Important for Children

Part 2 : Nutrient Requirements for Older Babies

Part 3 : Nutritional Requirements for Toddlers

Part 4 : Nutrition Requirements for 10 – 14 Years

Module 3 : Vegetarian and Vegan Diets

Part 1 : What are Vegetarians and Vegans ?

Part 2 : Vegetarian Diets for Infants and Children

Part 3 : Possible Deficits in Vegan Diets

Module 4 : Food Allergies and Other Issues in Children

Part 1 : What is a Food Allergy ?

Part 2 : How to Recognise Food Allergies in Children

Part 3 : Managing Nutritional Needs

Module 5 : Nutrition in the Womb

Part 1 : How Health Begins in the Mother’s Womb

Part 2 : Food to Eat During Pregnancy

Module 6 : Newborn to 6 Months

Part 1 : Breast Milk or Formula ?

Part 2 : Passing on Nutritional Habits

Module 7 : Weaning 6 – 12 Months

Part 1 : What is Weaning ?

Part 2 : What to Feed Baby for Good Nutrition

Part 3 : Creating Good Nutrition Habits 6 – 8 Months & 9 – 12 Months

Module 8 : Toddler Diets 1 – 5 Years

Part 1 : What Foods Toddlers Need to Eat for Good Nutrition

Part 2 : Children’s Drinking Habits

Module 9 : Nutritious Eating for 6 – 12 Year Olds

Part 1 : The Importance of Healthy Eating Habits

Part 2 : Creating Healthy School Lunches

Module 10 : How to Handle Picky Eaters

Part 1 : What is “Picky Eating”?

Part 2 : How Parents Can Help Picky Eaters

Module 11 : Weight Management in Children

Part 1 : Healthy Weight in Children

Part 2 : Weight Loss Strategies

Part 3 : Poor Weight Gain

Module 12 : Superfoods

Part 1 : What is a Superfood ?

Part 2 : Superfoods for Kids

Module 13 : Business Practices

Part 1 : The Work of a Child Nutritionist Consultant

Part 2 : Ways to Grow Your Business

Part 3 : Develop Your Nutrition Coaching Format

Conclusion

Sports Nutrition

Module 1 : What is Sports Nutrition ?

Part 1 : What do we mean by Sports Nutrition ?

Part 2 : Three Principles of Sports Nutrition

Part 3 : History of Sports Nutrition and its Increase in Popularity

Part 4 : Sports Nutrition is for All, Not Just Athletes and Celebrities

Part 5 : Summary

Module 2 : The Need for Sports Nutrition

Part 1 : Relating Activities with Need for Sports Nutrition

Part 2 : Eating Right

Part 3 : Essential Micronutrients for Athletes

Part 4 : Summary

Module 3 : One – on – one interaction with Clients

Part 1 : Knowing the Clientele

Part 2: Dealing with A Client on a One-To-One Basis

Part 3 : Summary

Module 4 : Sports Supplements

Part 1 : Selecting the correct sports Supplements based on the Clients needs

Part 2 : Performance Enhancers, Dosage and Frequency

Part 3 : Summary

Module 5 : Sports Nutrition as a Business

Part 1 : The Sports Nutrition Enterprise

Part 2 : The Opportunities in Sports

Part 3 : How this course will help ?

Part 4 : Summary

Module 6 : Starting Your Own Business

Part 1 : Becoming A Professional Sports Nutritionist

Part 2 : What will you need ?

Part 3 : How to Design a Personalised Study Plan ?

Part 4 : Summary

Module 7 : Publicizing your Sports Nutrition Business

Part 1 : Promoting Your Business

Part 2 : Set Your Goals and Define Your Norms

Part 3 : Producing and Marketing your own line of Supplements

Part 4 : Business Management

Part 5 : Summary

Module 8 : Running A successful Business

Part 1 : Advice for Running a Sports Nutrition Business

Part 2 : Don’t Bypass the importance of Market Research

Part 3 : Other Precautions

Part 4 : Legal Issues

Part 5: Market Trends and Shifts

Part 6 : Summary

Module 9 : Course Overview

Part 1 : What We Have Learnt

Part 2 : Moving Forward

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Diploma in Nutrition

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