a) Describe and distinguish the complex nature of
human digestion with specific reference to
macronutrient absorption
b) Define and discuss the structure of the macronutrient
and their biological role in humanmetabolism
c) List and recall recommended intakes anddietary
sources of the variousmacronutrients
d) Demonstrating an understanding of contributing
factorsthat may lead to states of excess, insufficiency
or deficiency of macronutrients
e) Recognise and interpret signs and symptoms
associated with states of excess, insufficiency or
deficiency of macronutrients