3.4 - Age and Activity Level
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Practice Questions
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What type of food is beneficial for a growing child?
💡 Hint: Think about what children need for growth.
What do elderly individuals require in their meals?
💡 Hint: Consider their health needs.
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How do nutritional needs differ between children and the elderly?
💡 Hint: Think about growth vs. health.
True or False: All age groups require the same amount of calories.
💡 Hint: Consider how active or inactive each age group is.
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Create a week's meal plan for a family of four considering varied age groups and activity levels. Justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Think about nutritional needs by day.
Evaluate a sample meal plan, highlighting areas that do not meet the nutritional needs based on age and activity level.
💡 Hint: Refer back to age-specific needs.
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