Discuss toddler fat intake. Be sure to include percent needed as well as important types of fat and why they are important.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: 30-40% ot total kcal from fat. Arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acid for development of the nervous system
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a. epigenetics. b. nucleotide sequencing. c. microarray technology. d. epidemiological consequences.
Carbohydrate digestion ceases in the stomach because the pH of the stomach inactivates salivary
amylase. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The term fetal alcohol spectrum is now being used to describe:
a. the range of effects alcohol has on fetal growth and development. b. the number of drinks a woman can safely consume while pregnant. c. a set of characteristics seen in children with alcoholic mothers. d. children that have alcoholic fathers. e. All of the above
Complementary proteins ____
a. enhance the taste of food b. increase the quality of the protein c. combine proteins from different foods to provide all essential amino acids d. decrease the loss of nitrogen from the body e. increase the loss of nitrogen from the body