| Studies the chemical structures of living organisms and the chemical events that occur throughout their lives by examining nutrients. |
| Explains the catabolic and synthetic processes occurring in organisms necessary for sustaining life, focusing on macronutrients. |
| Demonstrates homeostatic mechanisms in biological systems. |
| Identifies biochemical pathways related to nutrient metabolism. |
| Explains the metabolism of proteins and carbohydrates, their utilization by cells, and the pathways for energy conversion. |
| Responds to the utilization of energy produced in cells and the integration steps of macronutrients. |
| Discovers the control mechanisms of metabolic pathways. |
| Uses the knowledge gained in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics. |