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chapter 16
Nutrition
Question | Answer |
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Which of the following formulas is available for infants with lactose intolerance? | Soy |
Even in preschoolers whose habits are being established, existing dietary attitudes are relatively resistant to change. How should wise parents react? | Be patient and model healthy eating habits. |
Which of the following is associated with bifidus factors? | Increased bacterial growth |
Which of the following would not be a choking hazard for children? | Cut grapes |
Of the following cereals, which is most likely to result in an allergic reaction upon first feeding? | Wheat |
Which of the following is not a sign of developmental readiness for introducing solid foods to infants? | Strong reflex to push food out |
Approximately what percentage of U.S. children between 2 and 19 years of age are overweight? | 32 |
How many meals per week are eaten outside the home by adolescents who regularly eat 3 meals/day? | 7 |
A child who develops antibodies to a certain food is said to have a | food allergy. |
Which of the following feeding practices is recommended for preterm infants? | They should be fed preterm breast milk, occasionally fortified with specific nutrients. |
Infants fed honey or corn syrup are at increased risk for | botulism. |
Which of the following would not be a benefit of breastfeeding for infants? | Increased risk of slower growth |
Which of the following would not be a factor that influences adolescent’s eating habits and choices? | Physical activity |
Goat's milk is inappropriate for infants due to its low content of | folate. |
Which of the following nutrients need to be supplied first by solid foods in a baby's diet? | Vitamin C and iron |
Which of the following represents a good age to introduce solid foods to infants? | Six months |
If a child is reluctant to try a new food, it is best to | present it again at another time. |
Which of the following is a characteristic of obesity in childhood? | A nonobese child of nonobese parents has a less than 10% chance of becoming obese in adulthood. |
Which of the following would not be a reason to avoid giving infants sweets? | Provides extra calories |
Which of the following defines nursing bottle tooth decay? | Tooth decay of an infant from prolonged exposure to carbohydrate-rich fluids from a bottle. |
Which of the following would not be a benefit to adolescents who eat meals with their family? | Increased intelligence |