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Principles of Nutrition

Quick questions on Nutritional needs through life: pregnancy to old age - CCEA A-Level Nutrition and Food Science

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Explain why folate (folic acid) is especially important in early pregnancy. [2 marks]
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State at what age weaning is usually recommended to begin and give one reason. [2 marks]
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Explain why an elderly person needs less energy but a nutrient-dense diet. [2 marks]

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