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Nutrition 221

Chapter 20 17 16

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A healthy infant's birthweight doubles by about five months of age and triples by one year. True
No single nutrient is more essential to growth than carbohydrates. False
Vitamin D recommendations for an infant are almost seven times greater per pound of body weight than those for an adult male True
With the exception of vitamin D, the vitamins in breast milk are ample to support infant growth. True
The percentage of energy from protein in cow’s milk is more than twice that of commercial infant formula and more than three times that of breast milk. True
When introducing solid foods, experts recommend introducing single-ingredient foods, one at a time, in small portions, and waiting 3 to 5 days before introducing the next new food. True
By 6 to 8 months of age, an infant should be mastering use of a spoon for self-feeding False
A one-year-old child needs about 1800 kcalories a day. False
Carbohydrate recommendations for children are based on the brain's glucose needs. True
Iron deficiency weakens the body's defenses against lead absorption, and lead poisoning can cause iron deficiency. True
An estimated 32 percent of U.S. children and adolescents 2 to 19 years of age are overweight and 17 percent are obese True
Studies indicate that children who participate in school food programs perform better in the classroom. True
In general, the adolescent growth spurt begins at age 10 to 11 for females and at 12 to 13 for males. True
Snacks typically provide at least 50 percent of the average teenager's daily food energy intake. False
In the United States, type 2 diabetes is on the rise among children and adolescents True
provides most of the energy in breast milk and standard infant formula; its high energy density supports the rapid growth of early infancy Fat
the term used to describe the many problems associated with infants and children suffering from protein deficiency Failure to Thrive
main carbohydrate in breast milk and standard infant formula; enhances calcium absorption Lactose
found in breast milk, offer protection in the upper respiratory tract and gastrointestinal tract, by inhibiting pathogen attachment to the mucosa and protecting against invasive infections; may stimulate the infant's immune system Antibodies
found in breast milk, favor the growth of the "friendly" bacterium Lactobacillus bifidus in the infant's digestive tract so that other, harmful bacteria cannot become established Bifidus Factors
a milk-like secretion from the breast, present during the first few days after delivery before milk appears; rich in protective factors Colostrum
active 3 yr. old girl 1400 kcal/day
sedentary 4 yr. old boy 1200 kcal/day
sedentary 7 yr. old girl 1200 kcal/day
active 12 yr. old girl 2200 kcal/day
active 12 yr. old boy 2600 kcal/day
sedentary 12 yr. old boy 1600 kcal/day
skipping, running, gymnastics, hopscotch Bone-strengthening activities
tree climbing, swinging, tug-of-war, sit-ups Muscle-strengthening activities
bicycle riding, tag, soccer, skateboarding Aerobic Activities
With the onset of adolescence, the steady growth of childhood ____________abruptly and dramatically. Speeds up
Girls start growing earlier than boys and attain shorter heights and lower weights, so their energy needs peak sooner and decline ____________ than those of their male peers. Earlier
The RDA (or AI) for most vitamins _________ during the adolescent years Increases
Low ____________ intakes during times of active growth, especially if paired with physical inactivity, can compromise the development of peak bone mass, which is considered the best protection against adolescent fractures and adult osteoporosis. Calcium
A healthy infant's birthweight doubles by about ________  months of age. Five
An infant's needs for most nutrients, in proportion to body weight, are ________ those of an adult. More than double
Vitamin D recommendations for an infant are almost ________ per pound of body weight than those for an adult male. 7 times greater
Breast milk provides about ____ of its energy as protein. 6%
The ________ in breast milk help to establish and maintain growth of desired bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract. Oligosaccharides
Comparing breast milk, infant formula, and cow's milk demonstrates that ________ . Cow's milk has the least carbohydrates
By 6 to 8 months of age, an infant can ________ . Begin, unsweetened, diluted fruit juices from cup
Honey and corn syrup should never be fed to infants because of the risk of ________ . Botulism
The DRI Committee recommends a fat intake of ________ of energy for children 1 to 3 years of age 30 to 40%
An active 2 - to 3 - year - old child requires about ________ kcalories per day 1400
A sedentary 4 - to 8 - year - old boy requires ________ kcalories per day, while an active boy of the same age requires ________ kcalories per day. 1200; 2000
A child with dry, dull, or brittle hair may have a(n) ________ deficiency Protein
About ________ of children younger than age 4 are diagnosed with true food allergies. 4-8%
For adequate calcium intake, children 9 years of age and older should consume ________ per day of fat - free or low - fat milk or equivalent milk products. 3 cups
For heart health, children (2 to 18 years of age) should receive at least ________ and no more than ________ of total energy from fat. 25%;30%
 

 



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