Course Details:
Dates: January 8 – 19, 2024
Location: Online (5 Modules with 4-5 Lectures Per Module)
Time Commitment: 1.5-2 Hours Per Module; Approx. 10 Hours Total
Registration Fee: $1,200.00 per person
Registration Deadline: December 31, 2023
Course Overview:
This course is designed to introduce uses for high oleic soybean in food products. It will help people understand the impact of using high oleic soybean on processing, final product, and nutritional quality. This course will provide an overview of work already done and suggest areas for further exploration.
This course is conducted using pre-recorded lectures and online activities for participants to complete as schedules allow during the length of the course. An ongoing Q&A discussion board and an opportunity for live interaction with presenters will be incorporated.
Objectives:
- Differentiate between nutritional differences in high oleic soy foods and traditional foods.
- Identify the differences in the composition and the fatty acid profile.
- Analyze how high oleic soybeans affect food production processes.
- Assess the characteristics of the final product.
- Identify all the different paths to procure the product.
- Recognize that there are still a lot of questions out there regarding high oleic soy foods.
Major Topics:
- Introduction to soy foods
- Nutritional value of high oleic soy bean
- Current knowledge of high oleic soy products
- Future possibilities and opportunities
- Process to procure high oleic soy bean
Who Should Attend:
This course will benefit soy food companies, food R&D staff, dieticians, nutritionists and more!
How Do I Register?
This course will be offered online only. Space will fill up quick, so we encourage you to enroll early!
Registration Fee: $1,200 per person
Registration Deadline: December 31, 2023
Cancellation Policies:
Requests to cancel a registration must be received on or before December 31, 2023 to receive a full refund. Requests to cancel a registration on or after December 31, 2023 will receive credit for a future NCI course that is good for 1 year. If NCI is forced to cancel this course, all registered participants will be immediately contacted, and each will receive a full refund within 10 business days. Substitutions may be made up to 3 days before the course begins. To read our full Event Refund & Cancelation Policy, click here.