Toddlers & Preschoolers Nutrition Part 2 PDF 2022

Document Details

BoundlessVibraphone

Uploaded by BoundlessVibraphone

International Medical University

2022

Dr Chen Seong Ting

Tags

toddler nutrition preschooler nutrition child nutrition nutrition guidelines

Summary

This document provides nutrition guidelines for toddlers and preschoolers. Information covers energy and nutritional needs, feeding skills, and recommended daily intakes of vital nutrients for optimal growth. It references Malaysian dietary guidelines from 2017.

Full Transcript

Nutrition in Toddler, Pre-schoolers, Early Childhood, & Preadolescents – Part 2 By Dr Chen Seong Ting Email: [email protected] Acknowledgement to Dr Ong Shu Hwa Early Childhood (0 – 8 years) Infants: 0 – 1 year old Toddlers : 1 – 2 years old Pr...

Nutrition in Toddler, Pre-schoolers, Early Childhood, & Preadolescents – Part 2 By Dr Chen Seong Ting Email: [email protected] Acknowledgement to Dr Ong Shu Hwa Early Childhood (0 – 8 years) Infants: 0 – 1 year old Toddlers : 1 – 2 years old Preschoolers : 3 – 4 years old Middle Childhood (6 – 13 years) Primary school children : 6 – 12 years old Pre-adolescents : 10 – 13 years old Part 2 : 1. Explain energy and nutrient needs 2. Explain feeding skills of toddlers & pre-schoolers Highlights of nutrients for growth Energy Protein Refer to SEM 1 Principle of Human Nutrition on Calcium its role & function Vitamin D Refer to RNI Malaysia 2017 for the recommended nutrient requirement for specific Iron age and gender group Zinc Energy requirements Energy requirements Estimation of resting energy expenditure (REE) and physical activity level (PAL) PAL values: 1.4 for the 1-3 years age group 1.4, 1.6 and 1.8 for >3-

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser