Nutrition
Food is our nutrition. We use nutrients for energy and to build body cells. Some children are born with problems in getting certain nutrients from foods. Some children's health problems are treated with changes in diet.
Topics under nutrition include:
- additives
- feeding difficulty
- low sodium diets for children
- malnutrition
- picky eater
- rotation diet for allergies
- total parental nutrition or TPN
- weaning
More information
Visit these websites for more information:
About We can! Ways to Enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition - Department of Health and Human Services - National Institutes of Health
Educational publications - United States Department of Agriculture
Food & Nutrition Service, WIC - United States Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Information - American Dietetic Association
Food and Nutrition Topics from A to Z - The Food and Nutrition Information Center, USDA - National Agricultural Library
Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans - United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Health and Human Services
POPSICLE - Help and Hope When Children Struggle to Eat - Parent Organized Partnerships Supporting Infants and Children Learning to Eat
We Can! Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition - Eating Right - National Heart Lung & Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
Visiõn Nutrición en Español.
