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NUL 126: Nutrition in the Life Span
| Institution | KMTC |
| Course | nutrition and dietet... |
| Year | 1st Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | Mwalimu Evans Okoyo. |
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| Pages | 110 Pages |
| File Size | 1.14 MB |
| Views | 2646 |
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This unit concentrates on the nutritional requirements in the lifecycle, starting from foetal life to the elderly. It consists of nine chapters. In the first chapter, we give a background of the lifecycle and intergenerational nature of nutrition, and revisit the food pyramid. The other chapters cover the specific age groups or stages in life.
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