Rita's Nutrition Questions

Question 1

What nutrient would you most worry about in a child on a vegan diet?

a) essential fatty acids
b) B12
c) Vitamin A
d) Protein

Answer 1

b) B12

Question 2

How many calories/pound should a 1 month old infant have?

a) 40
b) 50
c) 108
d) 120

Answer 2

b) 50

Question 3

How many calories/kg should a 7 month old have?

a) 108
b) 120
c) 98
d) 88

Answer 3

c) 98

Question 4

How many calories/pound should a 2 yo have?

a) 100
b) 98
c) 47
d) 35

Answer 4

c) 47

Question 5

What is the amount of calories/ounce in standard baby formula?

a) 20
b) 28
c) 30
d) 32

Answer 5

a) 20

–Similac: now 19

Question 6

How much juice do you recommend for a 4 yo?

a) none
b) 1-2 ounces
c) 4-6 ounces
d) 6-8 ounces

Answer 6

c) 4-6 ounces

Question 7

What is the most common cause of dental caries?

a) going to bed w/bottle
b) too many soft drinks
c) cookie consumption
d) 4 ounces of juice/day

Answer 7

a) going to bed w/bottle

Question 8

How much juice should a 2yo drink?

a) four ounces
b) 8 ounces
c) 12 ounces
d) 16 ounces

Answer 8

a) four ounces