How many kilocalories per kilogram (kcal/kg) of body weight does a breastfed term infant require each day?
a. 50 to 75
b. 85 to 100
c. 100 to 110
d. 150 to 200
B
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A This amount is too little and does not provide adequate nutrition.
B The term breastfed infant requires 85 to 100 kcal/kg per day.
C The term newborn requires 100 to 110 kcal/kg to meet nutritional needs each
day.
D This amount may be too large and would lead to overfeeding.
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