Module #1 Introduction to Macronutrients Overview of macronutrients, their importance, and the role they play in human health
Module #2 Carbohydrates:Structure and Function In-depth look at carbohydrates, including their molecular structure, types, and functions in the body
Module #3 Carbohydrate Digestion and Absorption The process of carbohydrate digestion, absorption, and transportation in the body
Module #4 Glycolysis:The Breakdown of Carbohydrates The first stage of carbohydrate metabolism, including the glycolytic pathway and its regulation
Module #5 Pyruvate Oxidation and the Citric Acid Cycle The conversion of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA and the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle)
Module #6 Oxidative Phosphorylation and ATP Production The process of generating ATP through oxidative phosphorylation
Module #7 Proteins:Structure and Function In-depth look at proteins, including their molecular structure, types, and functions in the body
Module #8 Protein Digestion and Absorption The process of protein digestion, absorption, and transportation in the body
Module #9 Protein Metabolism:Deamination and Transamination The breakdown of amino acids, including deamination and transamination reactions
Module #10 Urea Cycle and Nitrogen Metabolism The urea cycle and its role in nitrogen metabolism and waste removal
Module #11 Lipids:Structure and Function In-depth look at lipids, including their molecular structure, types, and functions in the body
Module #12 Lipid Digestion and Absorption The process of lipid digestion, absorption, and transportation in the body
Module #13 Beta-Oxidation and Fatty Acid Metabolism The breakdown of fatty acids, including beta-oxidation and the electron transport chain
Module #14 Ketone Bodies and Ketosis The production and use of ketone bodies, including ketosis and its relevance to human health
Module #15 Energy Metabolism:ATP, NADH, and FADH2 The role of ATP, NADH, and FADH2 in energy metabolism and their interactions
Module #16 Regulation of Energy Metabolism Hormonal regulation of energy metabolism, including insulin, glucagon, and other key players
Module #17 Macronutrient Interactions and Cycling The interactions between carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids, including metabolic cycling
Module #18 Nutrient Timing and Meal Frequency The impact of nutrient timing and meal frequency on macronutrient metabolism and human health
Module #19 Macronutrient Imbalances and Deficiencies The consequences of macronutrient imbalances and deficiencies, including their effects on human health
Module #20 Chrono-Nutrition and Circadian Rhythms The role of chrono-nutrition and circadian rhythms in regulating macronutrient metabolism
Module #21 Exercise and Macronutrient Metabolism The impact of exercise on macronutrient metabolism, including adaptations to training
Module #22 Dietary Recommendations and Macronutrient Ratios Evidence-based dietary recommendations for optimal macronutrient ratios and overall health
Module #23 Clinical Applications of Macronutrient Metabolism The application of macronutrient metabolism in clinical settings, including disease prevention and treatment
Module #24 Macronutrient Metabolism and Disease The role of macronutrient metabolism in various diseases, including diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Macronutrients and Energy Metabolism career
