§5preschoolchildnutrition.pptVIP

Preshool child: 3-5(6) years old p188-190 1 Physiological property 1.1Body Gain: Continuous faster growth But slower than 0-3old Boy girl in this period BW 2-3kg/year BH 5-8cm/year Head in body: 1/6 Arm leg: getting longer Muscular increase with bone calcified 1.2 Child’s Body Composition H2O Protein (14.6%) Fat Mineral Bone is soft ossein more lessCa easy to be bent 1.3 Degestive system Teeth: Replacing period milk tooth left(5?4) secondary dentition(7/8?4) Gut: Developing growing