Children’s Nutrition and Health Care

If a child doesn’t want to eat dinner or grind their teeth during the day, it might be due to a calcium deficiency. They should take appropriate calcium supplements and consume vitamin D. Adding cod liver oil to the diet and pairing it with calcium gluconate is recommended. It’s also important to maintain a balanced diet, avoid picky eating, consume more meat, eggs, soy products, vegetables, and fruits, and get plenty of sunlight to help promote vitamin D production and enhance calcium absorption.
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Dietary Management for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Dietary management for children with cerebral palsy should focus on small, frequent meals, along with the supplementation of water and electrolytes. The diet should include high calories, high protein, high fat, high fiber, and a variety of vitamins and trace elements. Additionally, calcium, vitamin A, and D should be supplemented to prevent osteoporosis and brittleness. The diet should possess the four characteristics of being soft, fine, fresh, and tender to meet the nutritional needs of brain cell development.
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