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Advice On How To Ensure Your Child Is Getting Essential Nutrients

 

Dietitians Advice For A Healthy Family

Children require specific nutrients (vitamins and minerals) in order to grow healthy and develop a strong immune system.

They can get most of the nutrients through a balanced healthy diet made of fresh foods from each of the food groups.

But recent studies have shown that most children are low in these essentail nutrients: 

  • Vitamins: A, C, D and E
  • Minerals: calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and potassium
  • Fiber 
  • Water

Our dietitians have written up some special tips to help you make sure your child is getting the proper amount of these nutrients.

For The Kids:  You can also find games, stories and activities for promoting healthy choices to children in the fun kids nutrition section.

 

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Parents' Guide To Getting Children To Drink More Water

How to get your child to drink more water.

How To Add More Fiber To Your Family's and Child's Diet

Fiber and Your Child: How To Increase Fiber At Every Meal

Helpful tips on how to easily boost your child's fiber intake.

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Is Your Child Getting Enough Calcium?

TIps for Parents -How to Increase your Child's Daily Iron

Low iron makes kids tired and low in energy. Tips for increasing their iron intake.