- Discuss common protein sources (both plant and animal) in our diets and the three types of amino acids (essential, non-essential, and conditionally essential). (USLO 6.1)
- Outline process of protein digestion, absorption, and transportation in the body. (USLO 6.2)
- Outline the functions of proteins in our diet and the roles of protein in health and disease (USLOs 6.3, 6.4)
- Discuss the RDA values for proteins for you and your immediate family members. How did you do in meeting those RDA values based on your nutrient intake report? Discuss ways in which you can improve. (USLO 6.5)
- Outline the following vegetarian diets and describe the pros and potential cons of each of these diets (USLO 6.6):
- Nonvegetarian
- Semivegetarian
- Pescatarian
- Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian
- Lacto-Vegetarian
Week 9 COM
View the TED Talk “The Power of Introverts”Links to an external site. by Susan Cain (TED, 2012). Respond to the following questions: 1. Did her talk give you any new perspective on the process or skill of communication, especially concerning personality and interpersonal engagement? 2. Share how you may relate