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Question

Fat-soluble vitamin supplements are recommended for children with ___ due to poor intestinal absorption of these nutrients. a. diabetes b. seizure c. PKU d. cystic fibrosis e. all of the above Galactosemia may impact a child's intake of: a. calcium. b. vitamin C. C. vitamin E. d. vitamin B_12 e. iron. Energy and protein needs for children with cystic fibrosis are __ those of healthy children. a. less than b. the same as c. two to four times greater than d. greater than four times Which nutrient is extremely limited in ketogenic diets? a. Fat b. Carbohydrate c. Protein d. Iron Phenylketonuria is an inherited condition ___. a. caused by a deficiency of an enzyme that metabolizes phenylalanine b. caused by a defective pancreas c. diagnosed by measuring ketones in urine d. requiring enzyme capsules to aid digestion e. of muscle coordination problems affecting the gastrointestinal tract Children with phenylketonuria have to replace approximately 80% of ___ intake from foods with a mixture of___from which phenylalanine has been removed. a. energy, hydrolyzed macronutrients b. carbohydrate, sugars C. fat, fatty acids d. protein, amino acids Which of the following WOULD be allowed on a diet for PKU? a. Low -protein corn bread b. Low carbohydrate corn bread c. Low fat cornbread d. Egg white omelets e. Soybeans or soy products All of the following foods are found in a diet for children with phenylketonuria EXCEPT ____ a. milk b. fruit cocktail in heavy syrup c. french fries d. high sugar candy such as Skittles or candy canes

Explanation / Answer

Ans. 33.) “a” Calcium

(Galactosemia, a rare genetic metabolic disorder that have an effect on an child’s ability to metabolize the carbohydrate galactose efficiently. It affects the child’s normal intake of calcium.)

34.) “ c” Two to four times greater than

(Energy and protein needs for children with cystic fibrosis are higher than those of healthy children.)

35.) “ b” Carbohydrate

(Ketogenic diet comprises high-fat, enough protein with little carbohydrate content i.e. applied to treat epilepsy in children.)

39.) “ a”   Milk

(Except for the milk, all the other food items could be given to a child suffering from PKU. Milk and other poultry products contain protein known as phenylalanine which is toxic for the nervous system.)