Children and fat free diets; Fat free diet and children
InformationChildren over age of 1 should be offered low-fat and nonfat foods.
Fat should NOT be restricted in babies under age 1.
Fruits and vegetables are healthy snack foods.
Children should be taught healthy eating habits early, so they may continue them throughout life.
ReferencesKirby M, Danner E. Nutritional deficiencies in children on restricted diets. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2009 Oct;56(5):1085-103.
Reviewed ByReview Date: 05/02/2011
Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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Types of fat: 1. Harmful Dietary Fat: a. Saturated fat b. Trans fat 2. Healthier Dietary Fat a. Monousaturated fat b. Polyunsaturated fat
The scientific term for a fear of fat kids is "lipophobia." This condition involves an irrational fear of dietary fat that can result in the stigmatization of overweight individuals, including children.
Excess fat is almost all stored
Yes, the small intestine absorbs fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K) better when dietary fat is present. This is because these vitamins require dietary fat for optimal absorption and transportation within the body.
Excess fat is almost all stored
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Dietary fat is converted to adipose tissue through a process called lipogenesis. When there is an excess intake of dietary fat and calories, the body stores the excess energy as adipose tissue for later use. Adipose tissue serves as a long-term energy storage in the body.
Fat Children was created in 2006.
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