Diets Through The Life Cycle Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary nutritional requirement for infants?

A

Breast milk or formula

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2
Q

True or False: Adolescents require more calories due to growth spurts.

A

True

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The dietary guidelines recommend that adults should consume at least _____ servings of fruits and vegetables daily.

A

5

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4
Q

What nutrient is especially important for pregnant women?

A

Folic acid

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5
Q

Which age group is most likely to experience malnutrition due to dietary restrictions?

A

Elderly

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6
Q

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a key focus of a toddler’s diet? A) Protein B) Fiber C) Calcium D) Alcohol

A

D) Alcohol

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7
Q

What is a common dietary concern for school-aged children?

A

Obesity

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8
Q

True or False: Older adults should increase their protein intake to maintain muscle mass.

A

True

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9
Q

What is the recommended source of hydration for infants?

A

Breast milk or formula

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10
Q

Which dietary component should be limited in the diets of all age groups?

A

Added sugars

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