NUTR 202 TAMU - Final Exam questions with correct answers

At 3 months old, an infant should be receiving A. Breastmilk or infant formula B. Baby cereal for needed nutrients not in adequate amounts in breastmilk or formula C. Baby fruit juice to help infants become acquainted with new flavors and textures to promote food acceptance D. Only A and B CORRECT ANSWER A. Breastmilk or infant formula The correct statement about breastfeeding is A. Breastfed infants do not need supplemental iron or vitamin D while those who are given infant formula do need these supplements because formulas are designed to provide the exact amounts of nutrients needed by the infant. B. A large number of women do not have the capability of producing enough milk to nourish their infants (breast tissue did not grow large enough during puberty along with many other potential problems). C. Infants with galactosemi CORRECT ANSWER C. Infants with galactosemia, an inborn error that prevents metabolism of galactose (component of lactose), should not breastfeed. Parents should be encouraged to avoid all of these practices to encourage healthy eating by their children EXCEPT A. Involve children in shopping for and preparing food in spite of the risk of the child wanting unhealthy foods. B. Have a standard in the family that children will eat all food on the plate to promote concern about hunger of children around the world. C. Eating meals separately from their children so that parents can have a peaceful time to enjoy "grown-up" foods. D. Dessert and sp CORRECT ANSW