A3750C Graded Assignment: Individual Report

Module Code	:	A3750C
Module Name	:	Dietary Supplements
Submission Date/ Time	:	9^th February 2026, 23:59 hrs

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Instructions to Candidates

1. This individual graded assignment will constitute 70% of the overall module marks.

2. Graded assignment is to be submitted via SA 3.0 by 9^th February 2025, 23:59 hrs.

3. Late submission of graded assignment without leave of absence (LOA) for the module will be subjected to the following late penalty:

Time after submission deadline, t	0 < t ≤ 24 hours	24 < t ≤ 48 hours	48 < t ≤ 72 hours	t > 72 hours
Downgrading applied to submitted work	5% of the maximum score for the submitted work	10% of the maximum score for the submitted work	15% of the maximum score for the submitted work	100% of the maximum score for the submitted work, i.e. award zero marks

Note: Late submission penalty will apply only to the component(s) that relate to the submitted work. Time after submission deadline includes weekends & Public Holidays.

4. Graded assignment should be uploaded into SA 3.0, before the stipulated deadline. Save your graded assignment in word document format, as “<Full Name>_<Student ID>.doc”.

5. You are expected to complete this assessment based on your own effort, understanding, and research. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools is permitted to support your work, but any AI-generated content must be clearly acknowledged.

If you use AI tools, you must:

Clearly indicate which parts of your work were generated by AI.
Provide details of the AI tool(s) used, including the input prompts and how the generated responses were incorporated into your work.

Failure to declare the use of AI tools will be considered plagiarism and will be dealt with in accordance with Republic Polytechnic’s Rules and Regulations on academic integrity.

6. Complete the Graded Assignment Declaration on Page 2 and upload into SA 3.0 along with your assignment as one file.

7. The marking criteria for this assignment is as shown below.

For Official Use
		Weightage (%)
Content	Coherence and logical development of the ideas Details of content and rigor of analysis	60
Relevance	Feasibility and relevance of solution(s) presented to real-life situation	20
Format	Adherence to format requirements as specified by assignment question Free of typographical, grammar, and other such errors	10
Use of proper referencing	Reliable sources of references are cited to support statements	10
Total		100

Graded Assignment Declaration

Full Name (as registered in the course):

Student ID/ Admin No.:

Module Code & Module Name:

Declaration:

I hence declare that:

This submission is my original work. All sources have been properly referenced and acknowledged.
I have not copied words, graphics, ideas, or code from any other person or source and submitted them as my own.
I am aware of and have adhered to the clause on the use of AI tools for this assignment.
I have neither received nor provided any assistance (paid or unpaid) on work that requires individual effort.
I have not communicated, discussed, shared, or made available my work to other students, in part or in whole, formally or informally. I understand that doing so constitutes plagiarism and cheating.
I have/ have not (delete accordingly) used artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of this assignment. As required, I have acknowledged the use of these tools by clearly indicating the parts of the work that were generated by AI and including details such as the AI tool(s) used, the input prompts, and how the generated content was used. Failure to provide proper acknowledgment is considered plagiarism and will be dealt with in accordance with the institution’s rules and regulations on academic integrity.

Details of AI Tool Usage

I have used AI tools for this assignment. Details of my usage are listed in the table below:

AI tool(s)	Input prompts, i.e., questions or requests posed to the AI tool(s)	Describe how the AI-generated output was used, including the section of the work it was applied to
e.g. ChatGPT	e.g. What is cell biology?	e.g. ChatGPT was used to brainstorm initial ideas and outline the main points for Part A. I then conducted my own research to develop and support these points, ensuring the final work is original and well-researched.
e.g. ChatGPT	Help refine my report and check for grammatical errors	I used ChatGPT to help refine my writing and check for grammatical errors in the first draft of Part A. I also used it to rephrase certain sentences to improve clarity and flow. The core arguments and content of the assignment were developed entirely through my own research and analysis.”

Where required, I understand I may also need to attend a Q&A session to:

Verify the authenticity of the work submitted.
Demonstrate my understanding of the response generated by the AI tool.
Explain how that understanding influenced my submitted work.

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A3750C Graded Assignment Questions

Question 1

Combination supplements containing multiple minerals or vitamins are commonly available (e.g. calcium–magnesium tablets, multi-mineral capsules, or calcium–vitamin C soft gels).

Identify ONE commercially available supplement that represents a mineral–mineral, vitamin–vitamin, or mineral–vitamin combination. Please select a product that is currently marketed in Singapore, either online or in physical stores.*

*Please note that you do not have to physically make a trip to the retail pharmacy. You can look for suitable products online as most major retailers have an online store.

a) Ensure that your answer contains clear photos of the selected product and that you have listed out their name, respectively.

b) Identify the active ingredients in the selected product.

c) Describe the possible interactions between the ingredients within the selected product? Explain if these interactions affect mineral absorption in a positive, negative, or neutral manner.

d) Explain clearly if you would recommend your chosen product to your friends and family.

Please fill in ALL your answers for Question 1 in the Table 1 below. (6 marks)

Table 1

a) Name and Picture of mineral combination supplement product

b) Active ingredients listed in product

c) Describe potential interactions between listed ingredients (positive/negative/neutral)

d) Would you recommend this product to family and friends? Why?

Example

Name: Amazing Nutrition Calcium with Vitamin D3

600 mg Calcium (calcium carbonate), 400 IU Vitamin D3

The interaction between calcium and vitamin D3 is XXXXXXXXXX. Therefore the bioavailability of calcium mineral is XXXXX beca use XXXX.

I would/would not recommend this product as XXXXXXX.

Selected Product

Question 2

Figure 1 below shows four health products, Supplements A, B, C, and D. Use the information in Figure 1 to answer questions a) to b).

A3750C Dietary Supplements Graded Assignment Individual Report 2026

Supplement A

Supplement B

Supplement C

Supplement D

Figure 1

a) Will the products shown in Figure 1 be allowed for sale in Singapore? Explain your answer clearly with reference to the appropriate guidelines.
(8 marks)

Supplement A
Supplement B
Supplement C
Supplement D

b) Supplement C is only sold online and is much cheaper than Vitamin E supplements sold in the retail pharmacies. Would you recommend your family members to purchase Supplement C? Explain your answer clearly. (3 marks)

Question 3

High cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease. In Singapore, its prevalence rises sharply with age, from about 1 in 10 adults aged 18–29 years to more than half of those aged 60–74 years.

– Ministry of Health (nphs-2022-survey-report.pdf)

a) Suggest ONE health supplement that may be consumed by patients with high cholesterol. Justify your answer. You may select a supplement that may be beneficial and/or safe to be consumed by patients with high cholesterol. Please select an actual product that is currently sold online or in stores.*

*Please note that you do not have to physically make a trip to the retail pharmacy or supermarket. You can look for a suitable product online as most major retailers have online stores.

Ensure that your answer contains clear photos of the selected health supplement and that you have listed its ingredients. The selected health supplement MUST contain at least 2 active ingredients and have at least 2 health claims listed clearly on its packaging. (4 marks)

b) Identify the health claims listed on your selected health supplement and explain if they are in accordance with Singapore regulatory guidelines. (5 marks)

c) Using only academic sources** as reference, explain if the health claims listed on your selected health supplement are credible. Cite at least 3 academic journals/sources used in the appropriate format. (8 marks)

**Examples of academic sources include:

Science Direct: https://www.sciencedirect.com/

Pubmed: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.sg/

Please cite all academic journals/sources used in the following format:

Book

Authors Last name, First initial. (Year published). Title of book. Edition if applicable. Publisher, Page(s).

E.g. Golan, D., Tashjian A., Armstrong E., Galanter J., Armstrong A., Arnaout R. and Rose H. (2012) Principles of Pharmacology: the Pathophysiologic Basis of Drug Therapy. 3^rd Ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 100-130.

Journal Article

Last name, First initial. (Year published). Article title. Journal, Volume (Issue), Page(s).

E.g. Dismuke, C. and Egede, L. (2015). The Impact of Cognitive, Social and Physical Limitations on Income in Community Dwelling Adults With Chronic Medical and Mental Disorders. Global Journal of Health Science, 7(5), 183-195

d) Would you purchase this selected health supplement for a family member at risk of developing hypercholesterolemia? Explain your answer clearly. (3 marks)

e) Apart from supplement intake, what are some of the dietary and lifestyle health recommendations you would give to the family member at risk of developing cardiovascular diseases? (3 marks)

Question 4

You are required to propose a new formulation of a Chinese Proprietary Medicine (CPM) product that may be used by people who are trying to maintain healthy blood pressure levels.

a) Suggest two key active ingredients that you would like to include in your CPM product. Explain your answer clearly. (4 marks)

b) Design a product label for your new CPM product. Ensure that all the components of your products are clearly indicated. (12 marks)

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