Assume you are a dietitian in private practice. Defend (pr…
Assume you are a dietitian in private practice. Defend (provide a rationale for) both of these scenarios in the context of what you know about nutrigenomics/nutrigenetics and general diet-disease evidence: A. You offer patients genetic testing (by a certified lab) followed by personalized nutrition counseling based on the results. You pay for the testing. B. You do not offer patients genetic testing and base your nutrition guidance on the broad recommendations such as the US Dietary Guidelines, Mediterranean Diet, DASH, etc. Which do you personally support and why?
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According to the obesity lecture, name two physiological functions and one lab blood measurement that are altered during circadian misalignment/sleep disruption and contribute to high body weight/metabolic disease. Include a description of how these are altered.
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From the Fatty Acid disorder presentation: What was the specific diagnosis of the case patient and what step in FA metabolism was disrupted? List two short- and two long-term effects of the diagnosed disorder on health/normal physiology.
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