Often a Specific Nutrient or Group of Nutrients Is Suspected

question 75

True/False

Often a specific nutrient or group of nutrients is suspected of being inadequate in children with FTT,when the more appropriate emphasis should be placed on energy and protein.

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Definitions:

Proteins

Large, complex molecules essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs.

Fiber

The tough, stringy part of vegetables and grains, which is not absorbed by the body but aids in a variety of bodily functions.

Adequate Water

Sufficient hydration necessary to maintain health, facilitating bodily functions and metabolism.

Colon Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon), part of the digestive system.