Dental Health for Preschool Children

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How many servings of oat and soya milk are recommended per day?

  • 1
  • 4-5
  • 2-3 (correct)
  • 5

What is the recommended daily fluid intake for pre-school children?

  • 8-10 cups
  • 10-12 cups
  • 6-8 cups (correct)
  • 4-6 cups

What is the purpose of the Gold Standard Healthy Snack Award?

  • To educate parents about healthy snack options
  • To recognize settings that provide high-quality snack provisions (correct)
  • To promote the use of vitamin supplements
  • To promote healthy eating habits in pre-school children

What influences a child's appetite?

<p>Growth hormones and gut function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended meal pattern for pre-school children?

<p>3 meals and 2-3 snacks per day (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to offer a variety of fruits and vegetables?

<p>To provide essential vitamins and minerals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Healthy Start Scheme?

<p>To provide financial assistance to low-income families (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the SACN report, what is recommended to improve nutrition in children aged 1 to 5 years?

<p>Considering strategies to improve uptake of advice on feeding children a diverse diet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of dental health promoted by the Baby Teeth Matter initiative?

<p>Avoiding sugary drinks in early childhood (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended meal planning strategy for children aged 1 to 5 years?

<p>Communicating age-appropriate portion sizes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key recommendation for promoting healthy drinking habits in children aged 1 to 5 years?

<p>Limiting sugary drinks and promoting water intake (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration for reducing excess protein intake in children aged 1 to 5 years?

<p>Reducing protein intake towards the Dietary Reference Values (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age can children be given full-fat cow's milk to drink?

<p>12 months (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of milk is unsuitable for children under 5 years?

<p>Skimmed milk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is rice milk not suitable for children under 5 years?

<p>Due to naturally occurring arsenic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should fresh fruit juices be offered to preschool children?

<p>At mealtimes only, diluted with water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus for young children's meal planning?

<p>Offering regular, nutritious meals and snacks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to offer drinks from a cup?

<p>To protect dental health (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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