Chapter 11 - Childhood Lifespan

Chapter 11: Lifespan Nutrition of the infant Solid food for Babies growth directly related to nutrition & well being Breast milk is the best food nutrients that support growth introducing first foods Birth weight doubles by 4-6 months, triples by these nutrients need to deal with all Rapid infant growth & energy needs nutrients portioning important for infants Foods to provide iron, zinc, vitamin C Nutrients for Infants nutrients needed to support growth Baby-Led Weaning Philosophy of introducing solid foods Protein -Skips the pureed foods VA Birth-6 months 2.3 g/kg/day -Give foods in shapes that baby can hold -Goal is to teach baby to chew first, then swallow food Iron -Important to know infant CPR & Heimlich maneuver Complete nutrient source for first 6 months Recommendations Beyond. Find Your Frequency and duration of feedings per day Looking Ahead Energy nutrients Encouraging healthy eating habits, introduce nutritious foods Carbohydrates: 40-60% of energy Early and frequent mealtimes Mealtimes are opportunities to learn about food Supplements for infants For some children to avoid deficiency Formula composition is initiated & commended by Infant Growth Standards & content Special Formulas: for special needs Chp 11: Cont... Nutrition During Childhood. growth slows at $ year of oge Energy and retrient nesas luke controlled by internd apetite in nomit weight l Childrens appetite intoxe corits frem med to mart, lotel insottomarkably content in rommel Leignt children Pepromote energy res Nutrient Needs during Chil Carbohydrate: same as for a Fiber: proportional to energy Fat -1 to 3 years old: 30% to 40% -4 to 18 years old. 25% to 35% Protein Food Aslangies in children -Needs increase slightly with a Fluid fund protein obserbal inte in thed) courses an ingin mponge Imlikcal Diegois mars med osting and coolings Slamination Com del immediate or de buyerons Anophylactic Shock lits threatring whole baby roution: Epireperine Chi Who berilg Physical health basis of diabetes and ramping dissex Paychelegion servebprontolinal image Pravention begins of birth