Postbiotics & Metabolites: The Next Frontier in Microbiome-Driven Nutrition - Dietitian CPE Continuing Professional Education, 8 CEU

Certified for 8 CPEUs

CPE Type: 741 Online/Web-Based Course/Enduring Activity

Here's How Simple It Is:

1. Read the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
3. Get your certificate of completion immediately and earn CPE towards your license renewal
   

Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will gain expertise in postbiotic-driven nutrition, learning how microbial metabolites impact gut health, immunity, and metabolic function for personalized dietary and clinical applications.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Explain the mechanisms of postbiotic action, including their role in gut health, immune regulation, and systemic inflammation.
• Distinguish between probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics, and evaluate their respective contributions to human health.
• Discuss microbiome-based precision nutrition strategies to develop personalized postbiotic interventions.
• Assess clinical research on postbiotics, identifying strong evidence-based applications and distinguishing effective interventions from emerging hypotheses.
• Navigate the regulatory landscape of postbiotics, including FDA, EFSA, and global guidelines for functional food and supplement classification.
• Utilize big data-driven microbiome analysis tools to refine postbiotic recommendations and predict individual health outcomes.
• Explore next-generation functional foods and pharmaceutical applications of postbiotics, identifying their potential for disease prevention and therapeutic intervention.

Who Should Enroll? 

• Registered Dietitians & Nutritionists: Professionals seeking to integrate microbiome-based postbiotic therapies into personalized nutrition plans.
• Healthcare Practitioners & Functional Medicine Providers: Clinicians, naturopaths, and integrative medicine professionals looking to enhance gut health interventions with postbiotic-based solutions.
• Microbiome & Food Scientists: Researchers and industry professionals interested in formulating postbiotic-enriched functional foods, supplements, and pharmaceutical applications.