nutrition Flashcards
compared to foremilk, hindmilk is
rich in fat
powder formula mixing
1 scoop 2 ounces (60mls)
67 calories in 100 mls
liquid concentrate - formula
1:1 mix with water
contraindication for cow’s milk
Allergy or
lactose intolerance -
CMB lactose free products are NOT used in infants with
galactossemia
infants with vegetarian diets and galactossemia should receive
soy-based formula
sugar is cornstarch
energy intake recommendations 0-6 months
- 100kcal/kg/day
energy intake recommendations 6-12 months
- 80kcal/kg/day
4 month old child would need
150ml/kg/day x6 kg = 900ml
100kcal/kg/day = 600kcal
0.67kcal/ml
when can you introduce homo milk - 3.25% ?
9-12 months until 2 years
skim milk/soy milk/partly skimmed can be introduced
> 2 years
restrict milk intake to
16 ounces per day
2 cups a day
max amount of fruit juice daily
1/2 cup - 4-6 oz
iron stores last
6 months if breast fed
if baby is premature when do you supplement Iron?
4 weeks postnatally
when can infants hold a bottle?
6-9 months
when can infants finger feed and chew?
9-12 months
when do infants use a cup and spoon?
1-1.5 years- 12-18 months
when do infants like eating with their hands
18-24 months
avoid honey until
1 year old!
Dont give popcorn, gum, nuts, fish with bones, hard raw veggies
under 4 y.o.
