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Module 8 Homework Assignment

PART I: PROJECT –
RECIPE

Directions:In this homework assignment,
you will use the Internet to search for a recipe of your favorite meal. Once you have located a recipe, you will use
the website below to modify the recipe in a healthier manner. Please follow the steps outlined below. Your meal must be at least two pages in
length, double-spaced, Times New Roman, and 12-point font. Please be sure to cite any references
used. References can be obtained by
using the LIRN Library. Please visit the
Academic Resource Center (ARC) for helpful APA format, LIRN, and citation
information.

Step 1: Using the Internet, search for a recipe
of your favorite meal. Write down the
ingredients of the recipe.

Step 2: Then visit theSpark Recipes website (http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calculator.asp)
to calculate the
nutrition information of the recipe. You
will need to first register with the website.

Step 3: After you have registered with the
website, use the Recipe Calculator to search for each ingredient.

Step 4: Enter the total number of servings that
your recipe makes and click the “Calculate Info” button.

Step 5: Review the nutrition information,
taking into consideration how many servings your recipe made.

Step 6: Choose healthier substitutes to lower
calories, fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium as best you can. Visit American
Heart Association website(http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/GettingHealthy/NutritionCenter/SimpleCookingwithHeart/Simple-Cooking-with-Heart-Home-Page_UCM_430043_SubHomePage.jsp)
for tips on
healthy cooking and healthy substitutions.

Step 7: Be sure to submit your modified
healthier recipe along with the original recipe.

PART II: CASE STUDY

Directions: Read the case study below. Then answer the questions. Please ensure that your responses are at
least 4 to 6 sentences in length. Please
cite any resources referenced using APA format.
Please visit the Academic Resource Center for APA format and citation
help.

Pamela was adopted at birth and is now 4 months old. Her birth mother was HIV positive and testing
at 2 months of age confirmed that she is also infected with HIV.

1. What do her adoptive
parents need to know about feeding Pamela?

2. Pamela seems healthy, and
it is hard for her adoptive parents to believe she has HIV.