Learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
list the six key nutrient groups and explain their role in a healthy dietunderstand and calculate body mass index (BMI), and use such calculations to predict desirable weight ranges for individualsexplain the importance of a balanced diet in terms of energy intakeexplain how genetic and environmental variables may interact to produce variability in human body weight and adiposity both within and across generationsapply an understanding of gene–environment interactions to possible explanations of variability in body weight and adiposity.OpenLearn - Obesity: balanced diets and treatment

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