Nutrition Flashcards
(43 cards)
for infant fats must be __ percent of caloric intake to meet growth requirements
more than 30%
recommened to exclusively breast feed for first __ mo of life
6 mo
T/F breastfeeding may delay ovulation leading to increase in spacing of children
true
breast feeding reduces post partum bleeding by..
a release of oxytocin which leads to uterine contractions
t/f breast feeding moms have lower rates of breast and ovarian cancers
true
4 decreases in risks for moms who have breast feed for cumulative 12-23 months
decrease risk of HTN, hyperlipidemia, CVD and DM
4 contraindications for breastfeeding
- galactosemia (cant break galatose into glucose)
- inborn errors of metabolism
- HIV + moms in industrialized nations
- mothers with herpes on breast, active TB unitl tx is started, illicit drug use or antimetbolite chemo
3 main kinds of formula delivery
ready to feed - no water required
concentrate: mix water into equal parts
powder: mix with water
3 indications for soy formula
Ige mediated cow milk pro allergy
galactosemia
vegan preference
2 reasons not to use soy formula
cow milk protein enterocolitis / enteropathy
or if premie is less than 1800 g in weight
diarrhea management with added soy fiber branded as
Isomil DF
helps with watery stools
hypoallergenic formula def
a type of hydrolyzed protein formula where protein is broken down into small peptides and supplements with added amino acids
t/f iron fortified infant milk is appropriate sub or supplement to breast feeding
True
what are 3 supplements exclusively breast feed infants should have?
- Vit D 400 IU/day start at birth
- Fluoride at 6mo
- Iron rich foods first introduced
when can you add in solid foods?
btwn 4-6 mo
start with cereals, pureed fruits and veggies .. BUT
milk should be main source of caloric intake still
T/F ok to introduce fish, eggs, nuts and seafood
TRUE at ages 4-6 mo
AVOID honey till 1yo
for kids with severe eczema egg allergy or both..
do Ige test if negative introduce peanut containing foods at 4-6 mo
if kid has mild to moderate eczema when can you introduce peanut foods?
around 6 mo
for gluten avoid both early ___ mo and late __ introduction fo gluten
early less than 4 mo
late over 7 mo
T/F introducing gluten while infant is breast fed may reduce risk for DM1, wheat allergy and celiac disease
true
no juice in infants under ___ unless clinically indicated
1 yo
juice limit for 1-3 yo
less than 4 oz per day
juice limit for 4-6 yo
less than 6 oz per day
juice limit for 7-18yo
less than 8 ounces per day