INFANTS & CHILDREN
MAJOR/TRACE MINERALS
PREGNANCY & LACTATION
WATER
OLDER ADULTS
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A good age to begin to introduce solid baby foods to an infant
What is approximately 6 months of age
100
The term referring to the bodily deficiency of sodium
What is hyponatremia
100
Ingestion of non-nutritive substances
What is pica
100
This pair plays a major role in the homeostatsis of body water
What is the kidneys
100
Loss of muscle mass and strength
What is sarcopenia
200
The age at which cow's milk should be introduced
What is after 1 year of age
200
These nutrients provide strength and rigidity in certain body structures
What are calcium, phosphorus and magnesium
200
The organ central to the exchange of waste products and nutrients
What is the placenta
200
Ions that carry a positive electrical charge
What is cations
200
A person without teeth is referred to as this
What is edentulous
300
Adverse reaction to a food or nutrient that does not signal the release of antibodies
What is food intolerance
300
Iron absorption is enhanced by this
What is Vitamin C
300
The most reliable indicator of an infant's future health status
What is birth weight
300
Two minerals lost in greatest quantity when a person sweats excessively or bleeds profusely
What is Sodium and Chloride
300
The fastest growing age group in the USA
What is older than age 85
400
Infants and young children are at risk for this condition when fed corn syrup or honey
What is botulism
400
The single greatest source of sodium in the diet can be found here
What is processed food
400
The number of additional kcals required during the third trimester
What is +450 kcals
400
The minimum amount of water that needs to be excreted as urine daily in order to ensure waste is removed from the body
What is 500 mL
400
Malnutrition is most common among individuals living in this setting
What is community/long-term care/acute care
500
The total number of daily kcals needed by a typical 10 year old
What is 2,000 kcals
500
This micronutrient is involved in multiple functions including growth, development, immune function, taste and sexual maturity
What is zinc
500
The recommended weight gain for an underweight women during pregnancy
What is 28 - 40 pounds
500
Retention of sodium and the management of water balance is controlled by these substances
What is aldosterone and renin
500
Stomach inflammation, decrease HCl, increased bacteria and inability to absorb B12 signals this condition
What is Atrophic Gastritis