Nutrition is essential to a child’s growth, neurocognitive and psychomotor development making a nutrient-rich diet of paramount importance. In this presentation, attendees will learn about the current research in plant-based pediatric nutrition, the nutrient considerations for a balanced and plant-rich diet, and practical ways to encourage children to eat more plants.
Objectives:
- Discuss plant-rich diets and how to balance nutrients in children using practical, science-based approaches.
- To match nutrition advice with family desires and intentions, while covering a child’s nutritional needs throughout childhood.
- To understand the health benefits of eating a plant-rich diet, and prevent the potential health challenges of plant-based nutrition for growing children.
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