KIN 211

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KIN 211

• Life Cycle Nutrition

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Terms to Remember

• Embryo-
• Fetus-
• Placenta-

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Complications During Pregnancy

• Gestational Diabetes
• Toxemia
• Anemia
• Edema

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Normal Weight Gain

• 25 to 35 pounds for normal weight female

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Protective Factor in Breast milk

• Colostrum- yellow substance which contains
  antibodies

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Caloric Needs

• 2nd Trimester- additional 300 kcals/day
• Lactation- additional 500 kcals/day

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Nutritional Needs During Pregnancy

• The woman needs additional
• The need for folate and iron increases
  significantly during pregnancy

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Nutrition and the Infant

• Foods should be introduced one at a time because
  any allergic reactions can be detected.
• Infants should be encouraged to feed themselvesin
  order to develop some independence.

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Food Allergies in Infants

• Nuts, eggs, milk

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To prevent obesity in infancy parents should

• Not make them clean their plates
• Serve them small portions
• Make sure they have plenty of physical activity

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Children and Food Habits

• Children should be encouraged to try new foods,
  but not forced to eat or threatened or rewarded
  with food.

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Substances that should be eliminated during
pregnancy

• Cigarrette Smoking
• Alcohol
• Dieting