NUTMod11Diets_031617 Nutritional Principles in Nursing: Evaluating Diets

EVALUATING DIETS Nutritional Principles in Nursing: Evaluating Diets Health and nutrition are pertinent to the maintenance of a long lasting, positive life; we have all always known this, to some degree. So how is it that weight loss is now a multi-billiondollar business? According to CNN, “Two-thirds of the U.S. population is overweight or obese, and Americans were expected to spend $2.5 billion on commercial diet plans and services in 2014” (Cohen, 2015). Weight loss programs can be effective; however, they can be very expensive. It is very important that one is very well-read on the various programs out there so that they have a good idea on which one will work best for them. The weight loss discussed in the assignment that follows is the Nutrisystem Diet