SCI 220T Wk 4 Discussion – Vitamins and Nutritional Supplements

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Review the article readings under MyBook Participation Title, click on the University Library and click on the article link(s). Share some facts in your DQ Response.

Due Thursday (no later than Monday, 7/19)

There are so many options for vitamins and nutritional supplements. Additionally, there are many claims made about the importance and effectiveness of these vitamins.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• Which vitamins or supplements have you heard of and what health benefits are shared?
• Do you take a multivitamin or supplements? Why or why not?
• What resource/sources do you use regarding information on a supplement? Do you take them based on advice from friends/trainers/family/sales person/doctor/commercial/websites/etc? How do you decide if the information you receive is based in nutrition science or not? Explain and provide specific examples to support your response.

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional. (75 words minimum)