Proteins and Amino Acids Course
Master protein and amino acid nutrition for adults in Zambia. Gain evidence-based skills to determine requirements, dispel kidney myths, enhance muscle growth and satiety, and develop personalised meal plans that boost client results and your counselling assurance. This course equips you with practical tools for effective nutrition advice using local foods.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course delivers practical, evidence-based skills for setting protein needs, assessing intake, and creating simple, customised meal plans suited to Zambian contexts. Explore amino acid metabolism, muscle protein dynamics, satiety processes, and protein quality, then use this knowledge through straightforward counselling scripts, everyday food examples, and resources to tackle myths, safety issues, and frequent client queries.
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Develop skills
- Calculate protein needs: set g/kg/day targets and adjust for activity safely.
- Design protein-rich menus: build 1-day plans with clear portions and food swaps.
- Optimize protein timing: distribute intake for muscle, satiety, and body composition.
- Translate science to counseling: explain protein myths, safety, and kidney concerns.
- Use evidence-based tools: apps, tables, and guidelines for fast protein assessment.
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