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Healthy pregnancy factors:

During the the critical times of development in pregnancy on the fetus, malnutrition is an irreversible impairment of development of an organ. Need 25 grams of protein above pre-pregnancy needs.

6 months

The desirable time to begin feeding infants iron-fortified cereals.

Safe eating for infants include:

Breast milk is ideal even if mother has a cold. If you make baby food at home, puree small amount before seasons are added. Wait until 2 years old to have skim milk. Introduce new foods one at a time to help identify allergic reactions.

Food insecurity

Not knowing if you will have enough money to buy food. The primary cause of hunger is poverty.

Child eating behaviors

Children like mild flavors. School lunch provides 1/3 of recommended intake. If a child drinks cola and not milk, they will need a high calcium food such as cheese. Introduce new food beginning of meal when child in hungry.

Aging components of eating

Tooth loss, gum disease, and reduced stomach acid are changes that occur. 5% reduction in energy output per decade after age 50. Vitamin A absorption increases in aged population.

Choking hazards

Hot dogs, popcorn, and marshmallows. Encourage child to sit while eating to avoid choking.

Food neophobia

Fear of new foods.

40%

Amount of food wasted by the US each year.

RUTF

Ready to use therapeutic food to reverse weight loss in malnourished children.

Gleaning

Food recovery in farmers fields

Fluoride treatments

Helps to prevents dental caries.

CAFO

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

Teen eating patterns

Skip breakfast and increased intake of low nutrient foods. Beverages like Mountain Dew and Red Bull have high caffeine.

Acne

Worsened by stress.

78 years old

Average US life expectancy.

Alcohol consumption while pregnant

Alcohol crosses the placenta, slows cell division and limits oxygen to fetus.

Predictors of malnutrition is elderly

Presence of disease and multiple medications. Also thirst mechanism is not working as efficiently.

Refeeding Syndrome

Reintroducing foods to starving people to quickly can cause a serious condition of electrolyte imbalances heart or respiratory failure, and even death.

Minimally packaged items

Help environment.

SNAP

Use debit card to purchase vegetables and milk.

Eat low on the food chain

Eat less beef and eat more foods derived from plants.

Reduce world's food problem

Reduce energy and food waste and arrest environmental degradation.

Anaphylactic shock

Occurs from food allergy.

Vitamin A deficiency

Blindness in world's young children.

450 calories

Amount of calories to increase per day during third trimester.

Herbal supplements

Do not cure Alzheimer's disease.

Preeclampsia

High blood pressure, edema, protein in urine.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Drinking alcohol while pregnant threatens fetus with irreversible brain damages, growth and mental retardation, facial and vision abnormalities, and health problems.

Feeding Solid Foods

Does not make the baby sleep through the night.

Common Food Allergens

Milk, eggs, wheat, fish, soy, peanuts, shellfish, tree nuts.

Colostrum

Provides immune factors - IgA antibodies.

Benefits of breastfeeding

Provides all the nutrients a healthy infant needs, conveys immune factors protecting baby from infection, easily and completely digested.

Obesity and malnutrition

Poor individuals with uncertainty about future food may overeat when food is available and cheep food is high in calories and low in nutrients.

ORT

Oral Rehydration Therapy, first step to save starving child.

Agriculture standardized species of plants

It destroys the diversity of plant species.

Symptoms of Allergic Response

Difficulty breathing, tingling and swelling sensation in mouth and throat, itching around mouth, hives, loss of consciousness, death.

Epiphyseal plate

Thick, cartridge layer that forms new cells that are eventually calcified, lengthening the bone.

Nursing Bottle Syndrome

Teeth become small and rotted away.

Gestational Diabetes

High blood glucose levels, resolves after infant is born.