NCM 105 / Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy (Lab)

MIDTERM
EXERCISE NO. 4: PART 1

Name: Centhree S. Magallanes

Year and Section: BSN 2D
Date: 10/07/2021

Instructions: Answers can be handwritten or typewritten

Deadline: October 13, 2021 / 6:30 pm

1. Justify or cite at least 3 reasons why the nutritional needs of the Pre-school child differ
from that of the adult.

2. What are the functions of diet for a Child?

3. What are the required nutrient allowances of a Pre-school child?

Calories

Protein

Vitamins and Minerals

Fluids

4. Explain briefly the food needs of a Pre-school child.

5. Give at least 10 differences between a Kwashiorkor and Marasmus child

Kwashiorkor Marasmus
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6. Enumerate some feeding problems encountered in a Pre-school child.