Guiding Principles for Complementary Feeding of the Breastfed
Guiding Principles for Complementary Feeding of the Breastfed
Guiding Principles for Complementary Feeding of the Breastfed
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TABLES<br />
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Table 1: Minimum number <strong>of</strong> meals required to attain <strong>the</strong> level <strong>of</strong> energy needed<br />
from complementary foods with mean energy density <strong>of</strong> 0.6, 0.8, or 1.0 kcal/g<br />
<strong>for</strong> children in developing countries with low or average levels <strong>of</strong> breast milk<br />
energy intake (BME), by age and group.<br />
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Table 2: Minimum dietary energy density (kcal/g) required to attain <strong>the</strong> level<br />
<strong>of</strong> energy needed from complementary foods in 2-5 meals/d by children in<br />
developing countries with low or average level <strong>of</strong> breast milk intake (BME)<br />
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Table 3: Percentage <strong>of</strong> energy from complementary foods that should be<br />
provided as fat to prepare diets with 30% or 45% <strong>of</strong> total energy as fat, <strong>for</strong> children<br />
in developing countries, by age group and level <strong>of</strong> breast milk energy intake<br />
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Table 4: Potential assessment needs and actions<br />
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<strong>Guiding</strong> <strong>Principles</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Complementary</strong> <strong>Feeding</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Breastfeed Child<br />
Food and Nutrition<br />
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