Explain the gastrointestinal tract and digestion

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Problem

Essay Topic: Every 5 years the federal government releases new nutritional guidelines for Americans. Read the Executive Summary from the most recent nutritional guidelines (see link below), think about your own food consumption over the past couple of days, and compare the recommendations to your own dietary habits.
Dietary Guidelines

Instructions: The Reflection Essay assignment is to write a two page (single-spaced) paper using the topic given below. Be sure to use a cover sheet (with your name, date, course number and essay title) and a reference page The paper structure should:

I. Start with an introduction,

II. Include at least 3 body paragraphs that contain factual support for the topic. Make sure to answer the following:

i. Describe the function of nutrients in the body
ii. Explain the gastrointestinal tract and digestion
iii. Identify the general requirements for a healthy diet and give examples of diet-related diseases
III. End with a conclusion that summarizes the topic and your position.

IV. After the conclusion, list the references you used to help you write your paper).

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