The document outlines a 3-page paper requirement discussing the importance of nutrition, characteristics of a healthy diet with examples, and factors influencing food choices. It also involves researching a culture with specific food restrictions, analyzing how these restrictions affect healthy eating, and suggesting dietary alternatives. The paper must include proper APA formatting and cite at least three credible references.

1. In a 3-page paper, written in APA format using proper
spelling/grammar, address the following:
Explain what nutrition is and why it is important.
Describe the characteristics of a healthy diet and provide
supporting examples.
Identify at least two (2) factors (other than culture) that can
impact a person's food choices and provide a specific example
for each.
Research a culture (e.g., ethnic, religious, dietary) where
specific food restrictions are dictated and address the following:
Describe the restrictions.
Explain how the restrictions could make it difficult for an
individual to achieve a healthy diet.
What dietary alternatives could be incorporated to overcome the
dietary restrictions?
Cite at least 3 credible references and present the resources in
APA format on the References page