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Most people eat on the go or eat while doing something such as multi tasking, and children to have learnt to pick up on this bad habit. When this happens very little attention is given to what is being consumed as the prime concern here is to satisfy the hunger pangs.
Thus in the quest to focus on more nutritionally based diet the first thing to do would be to actually a lot specific times for meals where the entire exercise is designed to focus on the food and the eating process.
The next would be to actually plan out the child’s dietary needs according to the best nutritional values of the foods chosen. Including a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables especially the leafy green kinds into diet plan should be given some level of importance.
Making use of a variety of fruits and vegetables will encourage the child to look forward to the meals being prepared. Most of the body nutritional content can be gotten from a healthy supply of fresh fruits and vegetables.
While eating proteins and carbs is also necessary for the optimum growth patterns it should be done in a controlled manner so as to ensure a comfortable and healthy balance is struck. The phytonutrients form these sources will produce the necessary amount of vitamin C, E and beta-carotene.
Another important nutrient for optimum child development would include the carotenoid which includes alpha and beta-carotene, lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin, all of which converts to vitamin A for the body functions. A good dose of flavonoid which is loaded with antioxidants also helps to keep the child’s arteries and cholesterol levels in check.
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