Which of the following children would NOT be at risk for a nutrient deficiency?
a. Children suffering from abuse or neglect
b. Children who consume a vegetarian diet without dairy products
c. Children with failure to thrive
d. Children who participate in a dietary program for managing obesity
e. Children who consume a variety of basic foods
e
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Why is choline typically grouped with the B-vitamins? What is the function of choline?
What will be an ideal response?
Protein is _____ when a child has adequate energy intake.
A. used to maintain healthy bones and teeth B. used for growth and tissue repair C. stored in the liver and muscles D. used to fuel physical activity E. used as an insulator to preserve body heat
Beriberi results from a deficiency of?
a. niacin.
b. thiamin.
c. vitamin C.
d. vitamin B12.
e. riboflavin.
A child is lethargic, irritable with diarrhea. The cause may be:
a. zinc toxicity b. lead poisoning c. iron overload d. vitamin A toxicity