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How does what you eat compare to an NFL football player? The final video in a 10-part series explains the nutrition requirements at the extreme level of an NFL player. The instructor explains the key nutrients and their nutritional purposes for fueling world-class athletes.
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Instructional Ideas
- Ask pupils to record their dietary intake for three days, and analyze their information for the six essential nutrients
Classroom Considerations
- Be aware that food intake and healthy eating may be a sensitive topic for some
- Expects a basic understanding of the core nutrients prior to the lesson
Pros
- Provides engaging examples to support the content
- Emphasizes scientific vocabulary throughout the lesson
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- None