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define importance of nutrition in human bodynutrition is increasingly being recognized as an important determinant which modulates the biological
explain the term ageingageing in human being is of a multifunctional origin and there is a programmed senescence ageing of the cells in the body the
definition of old age the exact timing of the onset of the ageing process cannot be ascertained because the effect of age varies among different
explain about the nutritional recommendations for healthy ageingyou would recall reading about meal planning during various stages of life ning
define about the mid-day meal programmethe national programme of nutritional support to primary education commonly known as the mid day meal mdm
define nutrient requirements and principles of meal planningin this we started our discussion with the school age and its characteristics we learnt
determine effect of inadequate calcium intake and iron deficiency anaemia the requirement of iron and calcium is at its peak in adolescence due to an
determine teenager mindset and the eating disorders self image is an important determinant of weight and figure mostly girls under eat as already
define behaviour modification - combat from obesity problemit is very important a heavy parental hand and parent attitude and behaviours towards
define formation of healthy food habit - combat from obesitydiscarding faulty habits as early as possible most food habits formed at this age are
how to promote physical activity to combat from obesityfor many children low physical activity rather than excessive energy intake is the primary
explain the obesity - problems of older children and adolescent nutritionone of the major problems is raising obesity rates upto 30 in urban
define national iodine deficiency disorder control programme niddcp the prevalence of iodine deficiency disorders idd are seen more among adolescents
explain national nutritional anaemia prophylaxis programme nnappin past both access to and intake of iron-folate tablets have been poor in children
dfine integrated child development services icdsthe adolescent girl scheme under icds intends to cover school dropout girls 11-18 years in age with a
define national programmes targeting children and adolescentstwo programmes specially target children and adolescents as a vulnerable group these
define guidelines of school children and adolescents1 do not skip breakfast at least have milk fruit and cereal some children prefer to flavour the
determine the diet chart for adolescentsfor adolescents other than points covered above there are two more important points of considerations
determine the adequacy of childrens food adequacy of childrens food and nutrient intake depends on sibling company peer pressure model set by
define the diet for childrenby preschool stage their routines are set and dietary choices become more and more firm by the time they are in senior
explain the role in insulin formationyou are aware that insulin receptors are present in many cells with their concentration being highest in
determine some food sources of chromiumchromium occurs in trivalent form in foods good sources of chromium include whole grains spices and condiments
briefly explain about the chromiumas you will go through this section you will realize that compared to other minerals the essentiality of chromium
define assessment of selenium statusblood glutathione gsh peroxidase activity is directly related to blood selenium up to a level of 127 mumolesl
explain briefly about the selenium toxicitythere is a narrow margin between the beneficial and harmful intakes of selenium the level at which