Assignment: Carbohydrate Presentation
· Resource: Nutrition: Everyday Choices
· Create a 10- to 15-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, including speaker notes, that explains: (See post in Main Forum explaining how to use speaker notes in the online environment.
o What carbohydrates are
o The difference between simple and complex carbohydrates
o How carbohydrates are broken down and used in the body
o The benefits that carbohydrates provide to the body
· Give examples of foods that are considered healthy sources of carbohydrates.
· Include information on one of the following disorders related to carbohydrates: lactose intolerance, diabetes, or hypoglycemia. Be sure to include a definition, how it affects the body, and some of the courses of action used to treat and manage the disorder.
· Include a reference slide with citations in APA format.