Which of the following statements about the introduction of solid foods is TRUE?
A) There is evidence of physiologic harm if infants are given solid foods before six months of age.
B) Infants are not physically ready for solid foods until they are at least six months old.
C) The ability to digest starches does not fully develop until about six months of age.
D) Infants have a physiologic need for solid foods by about six months of age.
D
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Manganese is not an essential mineral
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Lead in water is especially damaging to ____, in whom it can cause ____ damage
a. the elderly; bone b. teenagers; hearing c. children; neurologic d. the elderly; epidermal e. adolescents; reproductive
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a. high sodium intake. b. chronic inflammation. c. low iron intake. d. vitamin D deficiency.