Lecture 8 Infant Nutrition Flashcards
What is the average weight gain between 0-3 months
200g
What is the average weight gain between 3-6 months
150g
What is the average weight gain between 6-9 months
100g
What is the average weight gain between 9-12 months
75-50g
What contents in breast milk provides immunity
Macrophages and lymphocyte
Interferon, lactoferrin, lysozyme
Bifidus factor
What is the recommended time to breast feed
6 months
At what age may a cup be introduced alongside breast/bottle
6 months
At what age does the baby continue to develop stability with cup drinking
6-9 months
At what age does the protrude under cup to provide stability
12 months
At what age may the baby bite on the side of the cup to stabilise
18 months
At what age should the child be able to stabilise the cup
2 years