The doctor has that the reason for your sickness is due to you and your child's diet and that you and your child have a protein deficiency. Therefore you are determined to increase the amount of protein that you should consume in a day. Assume that you at the age of 25, weigh 123 pounds and your child, age 2, weighs 30 pounds.

The doctor has that the reason for your sickness is due to you and your child's diet and that you and your child have a protein deficiency. Therefore you are determined to increase the amount of protein that you should consume in a day. Assume that you at the age of 25, weigh 123 pounds and your child, age 2, weighs 30 pounds.

Nutrition Now

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Chapter8: Calories! Food, Energy, And Energy Balance

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