Which of the following is NOT among the characteristics of vegetarian diets and infancy?
a. Infants weaned to vegan diets show significant slowing of growth
b. The risk for inadequate intakes of vitamins B12 and D is significant
c. Rice milk may substitute for other beverages from the age of 12 months and on
d. Infants and children in vegetarian families should be given iron-fortified foods well into the second year
c
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a. a weaker heart muscle b. increased stroke volume c. decreased stroke volume d. less efficient breathing e. increased blood pressure
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Serving cow's milk to infants under 12 months of age is not recommended for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
a. consuming cow's milk can lead to iron deficiency b. cow's milk can put a stress on the kidneys because it is high in protein and sodium c. cow's milk can cause anemia because it's low in folic acid d. cow's milk is not supplemented with the vitamins and minerals that babies need