18 Facts About Human nutrition

1.

Good nutrition is necessary for children to grow physically and mentally, and for normal human biological development.

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Human nutrition body contains chemical compounds such as water, carbohydrates, amino acids, fatty acids, and nucleic acids .

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Challenges facing global Human nutrition are disease, child malHuman nutrition, obesity, and vitamin deficiency.

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Childhood malHuman nutrition is common and contributes to the global burden of disease.

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Under Human nutrition includes being underweight for one's age, too short for one's age, dangerously thin, and deficient in vitamins and minerals .

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Stunting and other forms of underHuman nutrition reduces a child's chance of survival and hinders their optimal growth and health.

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7.

Therefore, malHuman nutrition resulting in stunting can further worsen the obesity epidemic, especially in low and middle income countries.

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8.

The U S Department of Health and Human Services provides a sample week-long menu which fulfills the nutritional recommendations of the government.

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9.

Proper prenatal Human nutrition is responsible for this small prevalence of low birthweight infants.

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10.

Causes of this poor Human nutrition include energy-insufficient diets, poor sanitation conditions, and the gender disparities in educational and social status.

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11.

Therefore, Human nutrition interventions take a multi-faceted approach to improve the Human nutrition status of various populations.

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12.

An example of a state initiative to promote Human nutrition literacy is Smart Bodies, a public-private partnership between the state's largest university system and largest health insurer, Louisiana State Agricultural Center and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation.

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13.

In England and Wales, the Personal and Social Education and Food Technology curricula include Human nutrition, stressing the importance of a balanced diet and teaching how to read Human nutrition labels on packaging.

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14.

Nutrition is offered at many schools, and, if it is not a class of its own, Human nutrition is included in other FCS or Health classes such as: Life Skills, Independent Living, Single Survival, Freshmen Connection, Health etc.

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15.

Adequate Human nutrition is essential for the growth of children from infancy right through until adolescence.

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16.

Early human nutrition was largely determined by the availability and palatability of foods.

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17.

Human nutrition was followed by piercing thought amalgamated with the era's mysticism and religion sometimes fueled by the mechanics of Newton and Galileo.

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18.

Human nutrition's ideas made the phlogiston theory of combustion obsolete.

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