Digestion:
The mechanical and chemical breakdown of food into smaller components in order to absorb nutrients into the blood stream.
Organs Involved:
Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestines, Large Intestines
Accessory Organs involved: liver, gallbladder, and pancreas
Four Digestive Processes:
Motility – movement of food along the GI tract
Secretion – water, electrolytes, enzymes, bile salts and mucus
Digestion – the conversion of complex molecules to their simples form
Absorption – the body takes in or absorbs the simple forms of molecules as well as water, electrolytes, vitamins, and minerals
Dallas Nutritional Counseling, Feed Yourself & Your Family - Easy Dinner Idea, Beef Nachos
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New Group Starting! Virtual College Athlete Support Group: Dallas Nutritional Counseling is currently accepting interest forms for our College Athlete Nutrition Support Group. The group will start at the beginning of the Spring semester and run for 8 weeks January through March.
New Group Starting! Virtual College Athlete Support Group: Dallas Nutritional Counseling is currently accepting interest forms for our College Athlete Nutrition Support Group. The group will start at the beginning of the Spring semester and run for 8 weeks January through March.
The holiday rush begins with Halloween and does not really slow until after the new year. Media, marketing, and cultural messages pertaining to the festivities begin to flood our lives. On one hand we are encouraged to pig out on candy, stuff ourselves with pie, but then we are told to vow complete change in habits and become the best (looking) version of ourselves. What a confusing roller coaster of sentiment….
Registered dietitian, eating disorder expert, and owner of Dallas Nutritional Counseling, Casey Bonano RD, LD, CEDS-C, and sports dietitian McKayla Mazziotti were recently interviewed by a journalist at Medical Daily discussing Binge Eating Disorder.
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New Group Starting! Virtual College Athlete Support Group: Dallas Nutritional Counseling is currently accepting interest forms for our College Athlete Nutrition Support Group. The group will start at the beginning of the Spring semester and run for 8 weeks January through March.