{"id":19736,"date":"2023-05-13T21:46:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T21:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/m1-discussion-sorting-the-imposters-from-the-real-nutrition-experts-m1-discussion-sorting-the-imposters-from-the-real-nutrition-experts\/"},"modified":"2023-05-13T21:46:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T21:46:37","slug":"m1-discussion-sorting-the-imposters-from-the-real-nutrition-experts-m1-discussion-sorting-the-imposters-from-the-real-nutrition-experts","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/m1-discussion-sorting-the-imposters-from-the-real-nutrition-experts-m1-discussion-sorting-the-imposters-from-the-real-nutrition-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"M1 Discussion: Sorting the Imposters from the Real Nutrition Experts M1 Discussion: Sorting the Imposters from the Real Nutrition Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\">Each year, consumers spend a huge amount of money on nutrition-related services and products from both legitimate and fraudulent businesses. Nutrition quackery is a problem that often escapes government regulation and enforcement. Unlike other scams, \u201cdietary supplements\u201d or \u201cmedical devices\u201d can mean more than just losing a few dollars \u2013 it can affect your overall health!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\">Read the Chapter 1 Controversy on \u201cSorting the Imposters from the Real Nutrition Experts\u201d and review Tables C1-1, C1-2, and C-3. Become familiar with the credible sources of nutrition information. For your post:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Explore one of the following websites:&nbsp;<a style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Quackwatch&nbsp;<\/a>or&nbsp;<a style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Snopes<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Identify one health related hoax or one example of nutrition quackery and provide a link to the web page.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Describe at least two (2) of the \u201cearmarks of nutrition quackery\u201d outlined in Figure C1-1 that relate to your topic.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Summarize in 2-3 sentences what you have learned about deciphering credible information from nutrition experts compared to scammers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\"><br style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\">In order to cover as many topics as possible,&nbsp;<strong style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">include the title of your topic in your thread title.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\"><br style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">No double posts!<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>No duplicate topics will be accepted \u2013 you each need to find your own example, so the first one to post on a specific topic will receive credit. Early posters definitely have it easier. Be sure to preview all previous posts before making your selection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\"><br style=\"line-height: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.3125rem; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\">Your initial post should be a minimum of 250 words. In addition to posting your own thread, read and comment on at least ONE of your fellow classmates\u2019 posts (100 word minimum). Your response needs to go beyond simply saying, \u201cI agree\u201d or \u201cYou\u2019re wrong.\u201d Ask questions of each other, bring up new ideas, or perhaps discuss information you\u2019ve seen about this topic before that relates to what your classmates had to say. This peer response is worth 5 points of your total score.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, consumers spend a huge amount of money on nutrition-related services and products from both legitimate and fraudulent businesses. Nutrition quackery is a problem that often escapes government regulation and enforcement. 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