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Nutrition Ch.
Nutrition Ch.16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Foods that trigger an antibody response is called a ______ _________ | food allergy |
| To meet energy needs, active 4 – 5 year olds need to consume about _____ kcalories per day | 1,200 |
| An overweight teen having one obese parent, correlates to an ___% chance of the teen developing obesity. | 80% |
| There are about 12 _______ US children in households without enough available food. | million |
| About 35% of US children between ________ years of age are overweight or obese. | 2 – 19 |
| About _____ of adolescents have tried to lose weight in the past year | 40% |
| True or False: On average, most adolescent boys consume 24oz of sugar-sweetened soft drinks each day at school. | True |
| Cow’s milk is low in iron, and if a one-year infant drinks more than 2-3 cups per day, they will develop a condition called _____ ________ due to lack of iron. | milk anemia |
| True or False: An infant’s brain uses about 60% of the day’s total energy intake | True |
| In US children 2 – 18 years of age, empty calories from solid fats and added sugars provide about ___ of energy intake. | 1/3 |
| Breast milk contains ________ _______ which favor the growth of friendly bacteria in the infant’s digestive tract. | bifidus factors |
| Previous nutrition guidelines recommended avoiding peanut products to reduce allergy development, however, new guidelines recommend introducing peanut-based foods between ______ ________ to prevent food allergies. | 4 – 6 months |
| _____ is considered one of the lowest allergy potential foods. | Rice |
| ______ is a craving for nonfood items and when children eat paint chips, it can possibly create lead poisoning. | Pica |
| On average, snacks provide about ____ of most teenager’s daily energy intake. | 25% |
| True or False: Severe food allergies can lead to anaphylactic shock which causes a drop in blood pressure and/or a loss in consciousness. | True |
| About 55% of calories in breast milk are from ____ | fat |
| Failure to thrive can occur in infants who do not consume enough ________ | protein |
| Children should be active for at least ____ ______ per day to support health | 60 minutes |
| _______ ______ contains TGF-B which inhibits inflammatory bowel disease and supports a healthy epithelial barrier. | Breast milk |
| The primary protein in _______ ______ is alpha-lactalbumin. | breast milk |
| To protect the infant from infections and boost immunity, a pre-milk substance called _________ is emitted and contains mostly serum, antibodies and white blood cells. | colostrum |
| The leading cause of pediatric hypertension is _______ | obesity |
| True or False: Nursing-bottle tooth decay is caused by infants having prolonged access to carbohydrate-rich fluids from a bottle | True |
| Honey and/or corn syrup should never be fed to an infant because of _______ risk | botulism |
| True or False: Iron deficiency is a worldwide problem, and a prevalent concern for U.S. toddlers one to two years of age. | True |
| Infants who are exclusively breast fed should also be taking a ________ __ supplement | vitamin D |