The stages of the human life cycle are: infancy, childhood, adolescence (12-20), adulthood and old age. For each stage identify circumstances that may lead an individual to have special nutritional needs.
Infants: Some infants and young children may have particular dietary requirements. These special needs may exist because of a particular physical or physiological condition and/or specific diseases or disorders or they could be allergic to them when they are introduced to, eg. milk and eggs.
Childhood: They could be given too much of the wrong food type and they can become over weight, they can also develop allergies when they are introduced to things like peanuts and seafood.
Adolescence: over weights, loose too much weight, eating disorders
Adulthood: Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, and certain types of cancer. Being overweight, and especially obese, also is linked to many health problems.
Adulthood: Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, and certain types of cancer. Being overweight, and especially obese, also is linked to many health problems.
Old age: diabetic, osteoporoses, hight blood pressure, obesity, tooth decay,
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