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deesands

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The two essential fatty acids required in an infant's diet are alpha-linolenic acid and _____ acid.
 a. stearic
 b. palmitic
 c. palmitoleic
  d. linoleic
 e. oleic

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All of the following are considerations in deciding when to add solid foods to the diet of an infant except:
 
 a. the infant's nutrient needs.
  b. the infant's physical readiness to handle different forms of food.
  c. the need to detect and control allergic reactions.
  d. the type of milk the infant is consuming.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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