need references as well if you are using the resources Welcome to Week 1 Discussion Board! Introduce Yourself, Health Status, and Food Choices

On this discussion board, we will be introducing ourselves and discussing our health status and our food choices.

Assignment Instructions:

• Use critical thinking and apply the information you learned in chapter 1.
• Answer all the questions completely.
• Write a well written paragraph to answer each question.
• Your instructor is looking for 3-4 key points in your responses that relate to this week's readings.
• Reference your information using the APA citation format.

Participation in weekly discussion is worth a significant part of your final grade and this forum presents you with an opportunity to develop a life-long skill of written communication. Please review the grading rubricattached to this assignmentso you know what is expected. Please see course calendar for specific due dates.

• Introduce yourself to your classmates and instructor. Tell us a little about yourself including your favorite foods.
• What types of diseases and/or conditions are present in your family?
• After completing the assigned reading this week, what economic, social, cultural, and emotional factors affect your personal food choices? (Reference the course textbook to support your answer)
• Have you made any recent changes in your food choices based on your current health status? Please Explain.