Truth About Pre- and Probiotics and Their Impact on Health

Truth About Pre- and Probiotics and Their Impact on Health is organized by Dietitian Central. This Course has been approved for a maximum of 1.0 Credits

Live Event Date: May 25, 2021
Expiration Date: May 25, 2024

Overview:
Pre- and probiotic containing food products and supplements have gained a significant foothold in the consumer marketplace. However, consumer knowledge and understanding of pre- and probiotics is lagging behind. This course is designed to provide you with the information necessary to educate clients about pre- and probiotics and how to successfully integrate them into one's diet. The course will start with the history of pre/probiotic food products and move on to modern advances in the space. Food manufacturing principles around the production of pre/probiotic foods will also be covered. The perceived health benefits, consumer awareness, and marketing trends of pre- and probiotic food products will be covered in detail using recent scientific literature. By the end of the course, you will have a better understanding of pre- and probiotic food products and how they impact human health.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this one-hour course, the participant should be able to:
• Understand what pre/probiotics are and their impact on food products.
• Explain the health benefits associated with pre/probiotics.
• Understand how pre/probiotics are integrated into various food products.
• Educate clients on how to incorporate pre/probiotics into their diet.

1.0 Credit