Answer the following questions..
7. What factors affect lactation and the production of adequate
breast milk?
8. Why are carbohydrates an important nutrient for infants?
9. Classifications of infant weights (low-birthweight, etc)
10.What type of formula is used for infants with lactose
intolerance?
11. Discuss nutrients of importance during infancy and when
introducing solid foods?
12. What are all the factors that may increase the risk of
neural tube defects?
Animal Nutrition Questions:
7) Describe four general mechanisms by which dietary nutrients
(nutrition) impact the immune system and resistance to infectious
diseases. For each mechanism, describe how a diet designed to
optimize immunity would diverge from a diet designed to optimize
growth.
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8) In two sentences or less describe how the priority of a
nutrient (e.g. lysine) is established by a cell. What are the
relative priorities for amino acids of: B lymphocytes, T
lymphocytes, macrophages,...