Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 13, Problem 3RQ
When a child has a chronic condition that limits activity, such as spina bifida, what is the greatest long-term nutrition concern?
- a. Protein limiting growth
- b. Modified food textures to avoid eating difficulties
- c. Excessive calorie intake further limiting mobility
- d. Intake of calcium and vitamin D to prevent bone fractures
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