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As you may recall, nutrients are divided into the following six (6) categories:

    • Carbohydrates
    • Lipids (Fats)
    • Proteins
    • Vitamins
    • Minerals
    • Water

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For this assignment, you will need to develop an informative PowerPoint presentation that could be used to teach your classmates about a variety of nutrients from the nutrient categories (above).

    • Your PowerPoint presentation should:
    • Have a title slide.
    • Contain at least 6 content slides.
    • Reflect proper spelling and grammar.
    • Cite at least 2 credible references and present the sources in APA format on a References slide.
    • Choose five (5) specific nutrients from within the nutrient categories listed above. You may choose either:
    • a mixture of five (5) macro and micro nutrients
    • For example, you can use 2 macronutrients (such as lipids and carbohydrates) and 3 micronutrients (such as specific vitamins and minerals)
    • five (5) different vitamins or minerals
    • For example, 2 vitamins (such as A and D), 2 major minerals (such as sodium, calcium, and potassium), and 1 trace mineral (such as zinc).
    • For each of the nutrients you selected, create content slides that address the following:
    • Explain the function(s) of the nutrient within the body.
    • Describe how the nutrient is metabolized (where primarily digested, absorbed, and transported) within the body.
    • Identify the current Reference Daily Intake (RDI) for the nutrient for an average adult. Nursing homework help