NUTRITIONAL NEEDS Protein 4 calories/ g 0.8 g / kg / day Meat Fish Chicken Eggs Dairy Insufficient intake leads to muscle wasting and atrophy Carbohydrates 4 calories / g Starches Sugars (fructose‚ glucose‚ lactose‚ sucrose) and cellulose Fruits Vegetables Milk Grains Insufficient intake results in protein and fat metabolism Fats 9 calories / g Needed for ADEK vitamin absorption Animal products Egg yolks Organ meats (except liver) Butter Cheese Oils Insufficient
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SCI/220 University of Phoenix June 1‚ 2015 Nutritional Needs Ad The fetal origins hypothesis proposes that certain genes in the fetus may or may not be “turned on” depending on the environment that the mother is exposed to while pregnant (Hampton‚ 2004). Healthy embryo and fetal development is highly dependent upon the growth rate and the complexity of the easiness of how deficit any nutrients needed during the stages of development could affect the delicate process. Folic
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MYPLATE ASSIGNMENT Get A Basic Understanding of Your Personal Nutritional Needs Follow the directions step by step: 1. On the internet‚ go to: www.choosemyplate.gov 2. Go to “For Consumers” 3. Click “Dieters” 4. Click “BMI Calculator” 5. Calculate your BMI by entering your information My BMI is___21.1__________ My normal weight range is ___118______ to ____159_____lbs 6. Go back to the “Weight Management & Calories” Page 7. Click
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TODDLERHOOD (Ages 2 and 3) Developmental Tasks The developmental tasks related to toddlerhood are fantasy play and self-control. Fantasy play is used as a sort of communication; a child who is not fully able to manipulate their language can express and ventilate their emotions in a way that the caregiver can more easily comprehend. Toddlers use fantasy play to create situations they wish would happen or to recreate a situation they wish had ended differently. Self-control is a toddler’s ability
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Lifespan Nutritional Needs As we grow older‚ our nutritional needs begin to change. Not only do they change throughout different stages of life‚ but they also vary depending on whether you are male or female. The following are nutrient requirements for the lifespan of both men and women: Infants Infants of both sexes leave the mother’s womb and live on their mother’s breast milk for the first four to six months of their life. If breastfeeding is not possible‚ then the infant should be formula
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Each stage of life consists of developmental tasks that are skills and competencies a person acquires. Toddlerhood is the third life stage lasting from 2-3 years old. The psychological experience of toddlerhood can be looked at though the major developmental tasks‚ which include locomotion‚ language and communication skills‚ fantasy play‚ and self-control. These tasks contribute to the child’s social group in which they live. With every stage comes a psychosocial crisis that arises as the person
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Chapter 4 Physical Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood [Slide 2] Body Growth ∙Gain 50% in height from birth to age 1 -75% by age 2 ∙Grow in spurts -gain “baby fat” until about 9 months‚ then get slimmer -girls slightly shorter‚ lighter than boys Includes a lot of physical development ∙Born: 2 feet ∙Age 1: 3 feet [Slide 3] Body Growth During First Two Years [Slide 4] Growth Differences ∙Male/Female -cognitively‚ females grow faster -physically‚ males
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From a biological perspective‚ there are various changes that occur between toddlerhood and adolescence. Biological meaning physical‚ genetically‚ epigenetically‚ and evolutionary. Five examples that show physical development between these years are growth patterns‚ brain development‚ health and safety‚ physical growth and sensory development‚ and the physical changes of puberty. Referred to in chapter 4‚ growth patterns explains the ways a body changes throughout a certain amount of time. At
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Within this assignment I am going to look at the main nutritional needs for pregnant women and adolescents and discuss the similarities and differences between their nutritional requirements. [1] Firstly‚ the nutrients needed by pregnant women are Vitamin A‚ Vitamin D‚ Vitamin E‚ Vitamin C‚ Vitamin B – (B1‚ B2‚ B3 & B6)‚ Folic Acid (B9)‚ Calcium‚ Iron‚ Protein‚ zinc. (2011) Vitamin A is needed for the baby and mother need because it helps to develop bones and teeth. The pregnant mother must
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The Importance of Nutrition in Infancy and Toddlerhood period There are different factors that have influence on the physical traits of a child. Children have unique characteristics and inborn traits which they inherit from their biological parents; however‚ not only genetics determine a child’s height or weight‚ but also good nutrition results in healthy physical and mental condition. Consequently‚ proper nutrition plays a significant role in children’s health and growth‚ whereas malnutrition
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