Monthly Archives: January, 2017

Introduction to Carbohydrates, Insulin and Diabetes. Class 5, Jan 31, 2017

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Digestion and Introduction to Carbohydrate Metabolism. Class 4, Jan 26, 2017

More on DRIs – How good is the diet of students in the class? Dietary Assignment for 255 Class (Fall 2014); Joe Dixon, 11-10-15 version. This is data from the fall 2014 class! Roughly the same number of students:  Data was Analyzed by Sex Female Students – 156; Male Students – 82 Data is expressed …

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Where Does Energy Come From and How Is It Used? Class 3, Jan 24, 2017

You can read about this Energy Lecture in Chapters 26 and 27 of my book!   The Unofficial Class Survey is Complete – This will inform you of the level and the backgrounds of your classmates!  50% of the class is populated by non-Biological Science majors!  A great shock to me is that the greatest …

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Dietary Reference Intakes- Where Do They Come From? Class 2, Jan 19, 2017

  The Nutrient Balance Experiment – The Foundation of Nutrition     People would die on long voyages due to Scurvy Why Britannia Ruled the Waves      

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First Class of Nutrition and Health- Jan 17, 2017

Welcome to the Class! Synchronous Classrooms – Why?     Class Survey in 24 Loree – Are the Classes similar in composition?   Goals for this Class Student Comments from the Last Semester I taught (Fall 2015). All comments are on Sakai Site!   Synopsis of Class:  

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