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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

Question 2

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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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d




deesands

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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