Infants Require Many Nutrients Early in Life,including Lipids Such as Fats.A

question 28

Multiple Choice

Infants require many nutrients early in life,including lipids such as fats.A low-fat diet for infants is not recommended because,among other things,it can impact the development of the nervous system.What could be affected?

• A)Lipids are needed by glial cells to produce the myelin sheath.
• B)Fats are needed for energy because infants are often on a low carbohydrate diet.
• C)Lipids are needed to produce the polypeptide neurotransmitters used by neurons.
• D)Fats are required to generate action potentials on nerve cells.

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