Stages of life and nutrients

Question 1

What does nutrition in the early stages of life determine?

Answer 1

How we grow and develop

Question 2

What does the relationship between diet and health as an adult depend on?

Answer 2

our earlier life

Question 3

Why does the body requires energy and nutrients dense diet from in childhood?

Answer 3

body is growing in size,
Organs are maturing
Brain is growing

Question 4

What are the nutrients demand based on in adulthood?

Answer 4

maintenance of systems and repair

Question 5

What does a reduction in stomach acid in older adults lead to?

Answer 5

reduction in the intake and processing of food required for healthy cellular activity

Question 6

What is the impact of the cardiovascular being less effective in older adults?

Answer 6

impacts on moving nutrients around th body

Question 7

Why does energy requirement decline in older adults?

Answer 7

less active so basal metabolic rate is reduced

Question 8

What does disease require increased of in older adults?

Answer 8

increased nutrient intake to provide energy for healing processes

Question 9

What does reduction in kidney function in older adults affect?

Answer 9

excretion of waste products and maintains of homeostatic environment