Food, Nutrition and Hygiene
Food, Nutrition and Hygiene
Food, Nutrition and Hygiene
Unit Topics
(c) Protein
(d) Minerals
Major: Calcium, Phosphorus, Sodium, Potassium
Trace: Iron, Iodine, Fluorine, Zinc
(e) Vitamins
Water soluble vitamins: Vitamin B, C
Fat soluble vitamins: Vitamin A, D, E, K
(f) Water
(g) Dietary Fibre
1000 days Nutrition
(a) Concept, Requirement, Factors affecting growth of child
(b) Prenatal Nutrition (0 - 280 days): Additional Nutrients’ Requirement and
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risk factors during pregnancy
(c) Breast / Formula Feeding (Birth – 6 months of age)
Complementary and Early Diet (6 months – 2 years of age)
Community Health Concept
(a) Causes of common diseases prevalent in the society and Nutrition
requirement in the following:
Diabetes
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Obesity
IV Constipation
Diarrhea
Typhoid
(b) National and International Program and Policies for improving Dietary
Nutrition
(c) Immunity Boosting Food
Suggested Readings:
1. Singh, Anita, “Food and Nutrition”, Star Publication, Agra, India, 2018.
2. 1000Days-Nutrition_Brief_Brain-Think_Babies_FINAL.pdf
3. https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/141/2/e20173716
4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5750909/
5.डड वदृं ा स हृं "आहार डडडडडडड डडड डडडड" डडडडडड डडडडडडड डडडडड 2015, तेहरवाृं
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6.Sheel Sharma,Nutrition and Diet Therapy,Peepee Publishers Delhi,2014,First Edition.