Compare the nutrient needs on the basis of per pound
body weight for a 5 month male old infant (13 pounds) and
the 20 year old male adult (160 pounds) for kcalories, protein,
vitamin D, vitamin C, calcium, and iron – complete the
following chart. NOTE: To calculate the per pound amount,
divide the nutrient need by the number of pounds of the
individual.
What conclusions can you draw from the information you
have recorded?