Nutritional requirements in adolescence
Adolescence nutrition is very critical in current scenario where there is increase in obesity in teenagers. In this lecture, we cover following topics
- Adolescence – Introduction to the Phase
- The changes during adolescence
- Nutritional Requirements
- Eating Patterns and Behaviour
- Food Consumption and Health Status
- Vicious Cycle of Malnutrition
- Adolescents’ Nutrition: Need of the hour
- Global and National Measures
