Raising Child Vegan Or Vegetarian Flashcards
Vegan diets are high in fiber which can make
Toddlers full without sufficient calories
Guard against excess fiber making stomach full by including
Energy and nutrient dense foods
Energy and nutrient dense foods examples (a,vo,s)
Avocado
Veggie oils
Seeds
Energy and nutrient dense foods examples(nb,gun)
Nut butter
Ground up nuts
Energy and nutrient dense foods examples (t,L)
Tofu
Legumes
Protein needs are easily met if child eats
Wide variety of foods containing protein at each meal
Recommended to give exclusively breastfed babies 1mg per 2lbs body weight _ from 4-6 months
Iron
Breast milk and formula provide all
Iodine
Ask pediatrician about _ after breastfeeding over
Iodine supplements
No quality forms of b12 in _ diet
Plant
B12 vital for _ system
Nervous
B12 vital for
Metabolism
B12 vital for formation of
Red blood cells
Breast milk sufficient for b12 if
Mother consumes b12
Choline important for baby’s
Brain growth