10 Questions
During adolescence, the body needs a higher supply of ______ and energy
nutrients
Failure to consume an adequate diet during adolescence can delay ______ maturation and growth
sexual
For bone development, adolescents need extra ______
calcium
Eating a balanced diet helps in building ______ mass
bone
More than 90 percent of bone density develops by the time you reach ______ years old
18
The growth that occurs in adolescence increases the demands of ______
nutrients and energy
In this period, your body needs a higher supply of ______
nutrients and energy
Failure to consume an adequate diet at this period can delay ______
sexual maturation and growth
Due to your rapid growth and development at this stage, you have a greater need for certain ______
nutrients
For bone development, you need extra ______
calcium
Test Your Knowledge: Understanding Adolescent Nutritional Needs and Growth
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