Nutrition and Diet Therapy for Adolescence
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Girls go through this period earlier than ______ do.

boys

Provide optimum nutritional support for the demands of rapid growth and ______ expenditure.

high-energy

The reference 44-kg boy between 13 and 15 years old needs 310 kcal more than what the girl of the same weight and ______ does.

age

Identify the nutritional needs of an ______.

<p>adolescent</p> Signup and view all the answers

Plan a whole-day menu for an adolescent considering ______ needs and desirable body weight.

<p>his/her</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of adolescence?

<p>Adolescence is a transition period of human development that occurs between childhood and adulthood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do girls go through adolescence earlier than boys?

<p>Girls go through adolescence earlier than boys.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two nutritional objectives for adolescents?

<p>The two nutritional objectives for adolescents are to provide optimum nutritional support for the demands of rapid growth and high-energy expenditure, and to support the development of good eating habits by providing a variety of foods through a regular pattern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many more calories does a 44-kg boy between 13 and 15 years old need compared to a girl of the same weight and age?

<p>A 44-kg boy between 13 and 15 years old needs 310 kcal more than a girl of the same weight and age.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of planning a whole-day menu for an adolescent?

<p>The purpose of planning a whole-day menu for an adolescent is to consider their nutritional needs and desirable body weight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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