Carbohydrate Presentation

1.     Assignment: Carbohydrate Presentation

·         Resource: Nutrition: Everyday Choices

·         Due Date: Day 7 [Individual] forum

·         Create a 10- to 15-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation that explains the following:

o    What are carbohydrates?

o    What is the difference between simple and complex carbohydrates?

o    How are sugars are broken down and used in the body?

o    What are the benefits that carbohydrates provide to the body?

·         Provide 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. Include a definition, how it affects the body, and some of the courses of action used to treat and manage the disorder.

·         Include speaker notes.

·         Include a reference slide with citations in APA format.

·         Post your presentation as an attachment.

Carbohydrates from Susan Eldridge