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storky111

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Briefly explain why infants between six months and one year can be at increased risk for severe undernutrition during their second year of life.
 
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After a meal, proteins help increase ________ more than do either carbohydrates or fat.
 
  A) hunger B) thirst C) nausea D) satiety


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

During months 6 through 12, infants are often transitioning from breast milk to a combination of breast milk and solid foods, and if inadequate feeding occurs at that time, it can lead to diminished growth and the potential for severe undernutrition during the subsequent year.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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