Energy and protein needs are lower on a body-weight basis in _____ than during other stages of development
a. toddler years
b. preschool years
c. childhood
d. preadolescence
e. adolescence
c
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a. flaxseed b. safflower c. corn d. peanut e. olive
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a. Angiotensin II b. calcitonin c. estrogen d. parathyroid hormone
Children do not learn about food and its importance to health and well-being until adulthood
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Recall Nancy and her baby Daniel, whom you met earlier in this chapter’s Everybody Has a Story piece. You now know more about folate and how it is associated with risk of neural tube defects. Explain, at a very basic physiologic level, how inadequate folate is thought to result in this condition.