Wk 5: Life Stages Nutrition

 

Create a 15- to 20-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation discussing the nutritional needs during a person’s different life stages (childhood, adulthood, pregnancy, lactation, and such). Include the following in your presentation:

  • Define nutrientenergy, and fluid needs during each life stage.
  • Describe nutrients of concern or special concerns during each life stage.
  • Identify physical activity recommendations during each life stage.
  • Discuss the following topics for the specified stages of life:
  • Pregnancy – weight gain recommendations
  • Lactation – benefits of breastfeeding
  • Infancy – growth rate
  • Childhood – helping kids develop healthy eating habits and bodies
  • Adolescence – helping teens meet nutrient needs
  • Adulthood – aging and factors that affect it

Include speaker notes that detail the implications of each slide.