Nutrition through life cycle

Notes of nutrition through life cycle for medical,para medical & medicine.

Notes of nutrition through life cycle for medical,para medical & medicine. It almost cover all important topics which are given below

UNIT - I. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF MEAL AND MENU PLANNING

Factors to be considered in meal planning

Factors to be considered in menu planning

UNIT - II. NUTRITION IN PREGNANCY AND LACTATION

Physiological stages of pregnancy

Nutrition requirements food selection and complications of pregnancy

Physiology of lactation

Nutrient Needs of a Mother during Lactation

UNIT - III. NUTRITION DURING INFANCY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD

Infancy - Growth and development

Nutritional Needs of Infants

Infancy - breastfeeding

Growth and nutrient needs for early childhood

UNIT - IV. NUTRITION FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENCE

Nutritional requirements for school children

Importance of snacks for school children

Adolescence

UNIT - V. GERIATIC NUTRITION

Factors affecting food intake

Nutrient needs

Nutrition related problems