Nutrition in Childhood

Question 1

Energy Requirements

Answer 1

1-3: 105 kcal/DBW
4-6: 90 kcal/DBW
7-9: 75 kcal/DBW
10-12: Boys- 65 kcal/DBW; Girls- 55 kcal/DBW

Question 2

Nutrition in Adolescence

Answer 2

Increase in Protein Intake

Mineral Intake : Calcium and Iron