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Diploma in Applied Nutrition, Food Science and Dietetics - Batch 128

Course Instructor: Saraswathi Usha

₹95000.00

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Course Overview

Schedule of Classes

Start Date & End Date

Mar 16 2025 - Aug 10 2025

Course Curriculum

1 Subject

Diploma in Applied Nutrition, Food Science and Dietetics - Batch 128

27 Exercises68 Learning Materials

NFNA Learn Tutorials

01. How to join class from NFNA Learn Application.

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How to connect to class through from NFNA application (Android Phone).

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How to connect to class through iPhone?

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How to join the class from NFNA Learn Web Portal (Using Chrome On Phone)?

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How to join the class in NFNA Learn Web Portal Using Desktop or PC?

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How to check the class records, curriculum, and quizzes?

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How to access uploaded videos in NFNA Learn Web Portal in Chrome in Android, IOS & Laptop?

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04. How to access the uploaded videos in NFNA Learn Application on Android and IOS (iPhone) Device?

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How to attempt Quiz on NFNA Learn Application on Android or IOS (iPhone) Device?

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How to attempt quiz in NFNA Learn Web Portal in Google Chrome for IOS Device, Laptop or PC?

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How to upload assignment in NFNA Learn Web Portal using Laptop, Desktop or PC?

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How to check feedback of your assignments given by faculty in NFNA Learn Web Portal?

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How to rate the class or give feedback to faculty in NFNA Learn Application?

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How to check feedback of assignment given by faculty in NFNA Learn Application?

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How to pay installment from NFNA Application?

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How to attempt exam on NFNA Learn application?

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How to Submit Course Review on NFNA Learn application?

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Study Material

Course Textbook

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Types of Diets

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Dietary Guidelines for Indians - National Institute of Nutrition

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Indian RDAs - Revised 2023

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How to Read a Study

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Meal Planner

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Meal Plan Template

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Selecting Healthy Edible Oil in the Indian Context

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Introduction

01. Orientation - 16 March 2025

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02. Introduction to Food and Nutrition - 22 March 2025

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Introduction to Food and Nutrition

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Macronutrients

01. Carbohydrates - 23 March 2025

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Carbohydrates

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02. Dietary Fiber - 29 March 2025

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Dietary fiber

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03. Protein - 30 March 2025

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Proteins

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04. Fats - 05 April 2025

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05. Fat and Water and Electrolytes (Part 1) - 06 April 2025

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Fats

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06. Balance of Water and Electrolytes and Macro Minerals - 12 April 2025

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Water And Electrolyte Balance

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Micronutrients

01. Balance Micro Minerals and Fat Soluble Vitamins - 13 April 2025

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Macrominerals

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Microminerals

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02. Water Soluble Vitamins & Types of Diets - LCD, Atkins Diet, Keto Diet - 19 April 2025

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Fats Soluble Vitamins

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Water Soluble Vitamins

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Type of Diets & Supplements

01. Types of Diets - Keto, Mediterranean and Intermittent Fasting, Supplementation - 20 April 2025

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Types Of Diets

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02. Supplements - 26 April 2025

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Supplements

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Assessing Clients & Nutrition Planning

Cronometer & Food Exchange Tables - Theory

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Combining Meal Break-up and Cronometer - Case Study Demonstration

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01. Assessing Clients and Nutrition Planning - 27 April 2025

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Assessing Clients

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02. Steps to Create Nutrition Planning - 03 May 2025

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03. Steps to Create Meal Planner - 04 May 2025

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04. Practical - Meal Plan Preparation - 08 May 2025

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Nutrition planning

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Social Media

Case Studies - Assignments

CAN Weight Loss Case Study

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Nutrition Plan - Diabetes & CVD Case Study

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Nutrition Plan - Hypothyroidism & PCOS Case Study

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Diploma Study Material

Course Textbook

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Diabetes - Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load Tables (3)

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IDRS - Diabetes Risk Score Calculator

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Textbook - Krause's Food & The Nutrition Care Process (L. Kathleen Mahan & Janice L. Raymond)

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Textbook - Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology

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Textbook - Nutrient Requirements for Indians - RDAs + EARs (ICMR & NIN)

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Ainsworth Compendium of Physical Activities (2011)

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Meal Planner - Student Version

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Indian RDAs - Revised 2024

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NFNA Diet Plan Template

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NFNA Sports Nutrition Diet Plan Template

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Foundations of Clinical Nutrition

01. Importance of Reading Research - 11 May 2025

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Quiz - Advanced Research

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02. Cells and Organelles - 17 May 2025

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Quiz - Cells

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03. Digestive System - 18 May 2025

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04. Digestive Disorder - 24 May 2025

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Quiz - The Digestive System

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Diabetes & CVD

01. Understanding Insulin Resistance - 31 May 2025

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02. Insulin Resistant Mechanism and Two Phases - 01 June 2025

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03. Insulin Resistance - Counter Regulatory Hormones, Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load - 08 June 202

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04. Circadian Rhythm and Dietary Recommendations for DM - 14 June 2025

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05. Diet Plan Calculations for Diabetic Condition - 15 June 2025

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Quiz - Diabetes

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06. Atherosclerosis and Triglycerides - 21 June 2025

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07. Cholesterol, SFA and Dietary Recommendation for CVD - 22 June 2025

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Quiz - Cardiovascular Diseases

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Thyroid & PCOS

01. Endocrine System - Hypothyroidism - 28 June 2025

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02. Hyperthyroidism and Dietary Recommendations - 29 June 2025

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Quiz - Hypothyroidism & Hyperthyroidism

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03. PCOS - Menstrual Cycle and PCOS Diagnosis - 05 July 2025

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Quiz - PCOS

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Sports Nutrition

Quiz - Introduction to Sports Nutrition

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Quiz - Endurance Athletes

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Quiz - Muscle Gain Athletes

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Effective Communication

Course Instructor

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Saraswathi Usha

9 Courses   •   154 Students

Saraswathi Usha is a highly experienced Clinical Nutritionist with a Master’s in Food and Nutrition and certifications in Pediatric Nutrition and Diabetic Care. She specializes in personalized online diet consultations and lifestyle modifications for various health conditions, including diabetes, PCOS, and cardiovascular health. With 12+ years of experience, including roles at Apollo Hospitals, Motherhood, Ovum Hospitals, and Cult. Fit, she has also contributed to the education of aspiring nutritionists as a faculty member at VLCC. Passionate about holistic wellness, Saraswathi is actively involved in community health initiatives and collaborates with start-ups to provide accessible health solutions. Her expertise is reflected in her publications, including chapters in books on diabetes management. Beyond her professional pursuits, she enjoys travel, nature, and maintains a balanced lifestyle through spiritual practices.