Chapter 47, Problem 12TYK

Summary Introduction

To review:

The diet plan for a growing, young, healthy child of 7 years of age, the nutritional needs, and their importance.

Introduction:

The childhood ages between 6 and 12 years are crucial for bone development and an overall mental and physical fitness of a person. This age group undergoes rapid growth and development and faces strong nutritional requirement. The diet of a child should be well-balanced with the most physiological systems still not fully developed.