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The following beneficial components can only be found in breast milk
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Colostrum & Alphalactalbumin
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Between 4 and 6 months babies start feeding off solid foods b/c
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Need for iron
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Breastmilk contains ________ to help newborn develope a healthy immune system.
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Antibodies
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T or F After the age of 50, energy needs decline.
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True
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When eating a particular food makes your stomach cramp and causes diarrhea without initiating an immune response, it is likely that you have a(n) _________ to this food
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Intolerance
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T or F
All pregnant women with a family history of diabetes should be screened for diabetes between 24 and 28 weeks gestation. |
True
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The pregnant woman's extraordinary need for folate is due to:
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The great increase in her blood volume
The rapid growth of the fetus |
Which of the following should be introduced first when feeding a baby solids?
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Rice cereal
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T or F
Foods, drugs and smoke ingested by the mother can pass through the fetus during pregnancy and to the breast milk during lactation. |
True
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A non pregnant woman requires 1800 calories per day to maintain her desirable body weight. How many calories would she need during her 2nd and 3rd trimester of pregnancy?
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2100-2250
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Which nutrient deficiency can increase the accumulation of lead in a child's body?
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Iron
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Which of the following groups qualify fir WIC?
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Low-income pregnant woman
Low-income families with children under 5 |
T or F
Properly irradiated food does not become radioactive. |
True
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Nitrates are added to foods to:
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Enhance their flavor
Preserve their color |
Which of the following is (are) for children who are found to have high blood lipids (high cholesterol)?
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Reduction in fat, sat fat and cholesterol
Increases in dietary fiber |