Assignment 4: What constitutes a \u201chealthy diet.\u201d<\/p>\n
Healthcare professionals would be thrilled if individuals made decisions about what to eat based on a solid knowledge of what constitutes a \u201chealthy diet.\u201d Unfortunately, that is not typically the case. Many people do not know what constitutes a healthy diet. There are also those who do know but make less healthy choices for several reasons.<\/p>\n
The food choices that people make are influenced by a variety of factors. Factor-categories include, but are not limited to, environmental cues, socioeconomic realities, cultural\/religious beliefs, and the availability of foods in the community. People choose what to eat based on a number of different things. Factor categories include, but are not limited to, environmental cues, socioeconomic realities, cultural and religious beliefs, and the availability of foods in the community.<\/p>\n
In a 3-page paper, written in APA format using proper spelling\/grammar, address the following:<\/p>\n
Explain what nutrition is and why it is important.
\nDescribe the characteristics of a healthy diet and provide supporting examples.
\nIdentify at least two (2) factors (other than culture) that can impact a person\u2019s food choices and provide a specific example for each.
\nResearch a culture (e.g., ethnic, religious, dietary) where specific food restrictions are dictated and address the following:
\nDescribe the restrictions.
\nExplain how the restrictions could make it difficult for an individual to achieve a healthy diet.
\nWhat dietary alternatives could be incorporated to overcome the dietary restrictions?
\nCite at least 3 credible references and present the resources in APA format on the References page<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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