Assignment: Nutrition Project
Write an essay that will increase your knowledge of a nutrition or health related problem among different cultures, communities or populations, and how you could as an individual, be able to engage in community activities to implement possible solutions to the problem. You may use research from local, national or international sources. About 500 words, enough to discussed what the problem is and how could you get involved.
For example, something that came out during the last winter Olympics was that in the figure skating's culture, it is a priority to maintain certain body weight, that sometimes will lead into poor eating habits and eating disorders, reason by which some athletes have been up front trying to promote healthy eating habits and still get the results they want. So, they are showing how they can engage into the problem and try to have a solution or improve the outcome.
Recently, many 4-year universities and community colleges have implemented Food Pantries to help the students that suffer of food insecurity. This could be a good topic to research the impact of the food pantries and how the students could use them and also participate and get involve.
You may already be a participant of a group or organization in your community where you volunteer your time trying to improve some specific problem, so you may use that as your topic.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.