hydration and diet

What Are the Nutritional Needs of Different Age Groups?

Nutritional needs vary by age:
Infants: Breast milk or formula provides all nutritional needs for the first 6 months. Solid foods can be introduced around 6 months.
Toddlers: Require a balanced diet with a focus on iron-rich foods to prevent anemia.
School-aged children: Need a variety of foods from all food groups to support growth and energy levels.
Adolescents: Increased need for calcium, iron, and protein to support rapid growth and development.

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