Infant nutrition

Question 1

Infants use large amounts of energy and nutrients in proportion to their ___ ___ to keep their metabolic processes going

Answer 1

body size

Question 2

Adults need less than __ cals per pound as opposed to infants who need __ cals per pound

Answer 2

18

45

Question 3

Infants vitamin D in comparison to adult

Answer 3

Recommendations for infants 7 times greater per pound than an adult male

Question 4

Infants vitamin A and C in comparison to adult

Answer 4

Recommendations for infants about 4 times as much per pounds than adult male

Question 5

Infants Niacin in comparison to adult

Answer 5

Similar recommendations per pound for adults and infants

Question 6

Infant 0 to 4 months

Answer 6

Breast milk or formula

Question 7

Infant diet 4-6 months

Answer 7

Iron fortified cereal mixed w/ breastmilk, formula, or water

Question 8

Infant diet 6-8 months

Answer 8

Breast milk or formula
Baby cereal
Fruit/baby fruit juice
Vegetables

Question 9

Infant diet 8-12 months

Answer 9

Meat introduced

Breads and cereals from table

Question 10

Infant diet 12-24 months

Answer 10

Eat pretty much anything

Whole fruits and vegetables

Question 11

Provide healthy eating tips for children
o Be patient and persistent
o Be a planner
o Be a good role model
o Be adventurous
o Be creative

Answer 11

absorb