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Save Submit Assignment for Grading Question 1 of Check My Work (2 remaining estions June is an 82-year-old widow of Asian descent. She moved to San Francisco to live with her daughter's family two years ago in order to be better taken care of-her eyesight is poor and she was lonely and unhappy in her home. June's daughte is a stay-at-home mom with three children: 2-year-old and 7-year-old girls, and a 13-year- old boy. June is anxious to be helpful by sharing her wisdom, which includes eating well, being active, and learning traditional customs, with her extended family. Due to her previous experience raising a large family and working part-time at a hospital as a cook she understands how nutritional needs change as people age. She realizes that all the family members in her new house have slightly different nutritional requirements and eating habits, so her challenge is to help her daughter to prepare meals and on a few tips. What strategies and practices should June use to make sure all members of her family are well fed and healthy? perhaps pass . All of June's grandchildren have good appetites and enjoy the staples of a typical Asian diet, which are rice and a variety of vegetables. She needs to make sure they all get enough calories to grow properly. Based on her grandchildren's ages (2. 7, and 13) and genders, what are their most likely average daily calorie needs when sedentary (studying, reading, and playing on the computer)? a. 500, 800, and 1,100 calories b. 1,000, 1,200, and 2,000 calories C. 1,200, 900, and 1,700 d. 1,400, 1,400, and 2,600 calories e. 1,700, 1,300, and 1,600 2. June understands that iron is a particularly important mineral for growing children. Sh read that most children need from iron-rich foods such as of iron per day, which can be supplied from a. 2-4 mg; cheese and milk 10 mg; fish and eggs c. 12-15 mg; apples and sesame seeds d. 16-20 mg; lean meat and celery e 20-25 mg: yogurt and rice

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1. Sedentary means lifestyle that includes only light physical activity associated with day to day life. According to report from Institute of Medicine Dietary, Estimated Energy Requirements for the children are-

2 year old girl- 1000 calories per day, 7 year old- 1200 calories per day and 13 year old- 1800 calories per day.

2. b. Iron requirement per day by most children- 7-10 mg Fish and eggs form iron rich foods. Fish comes under the heme iron category of dietary iron. Eggs contains moderate amount of iron.

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