Discuss at least THREE menu planning guides for preschoolers and school-age children.

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Discussion 13 Prompts — reply to one of the following prompts, using the power-up of your choice:

1. Discuss at least THREE menu planning guides for preschoolers and school-age children. What are the best ways to get kids to try new foods? What are some specific nutrient needs for these kids?
2. Discuss at least TWO menu planning guides for adolescents. Which nutrients are problematic for this age group? How can you help these young people continue to build healthy eating habits?
3. What are the contributing factors and consequences of childhood obesity? How can parents and foodservice operators foster healthier eating habits and food choices? Discuss at least three strategies for parents and three strategies for foodservice operators, in helping combat childhood obesity.
4. How could you plan healthy menus for older adults? Discuss at least THREE strategies in meal planning for this age group. What conditions are associated with the aging process? Do older adults need more, or fewer calories than younger people?
5. Describe the signs and symptoms of eating disorders, including who is most likely to have an eating disorder. What are some of the consequences of these eating disorders?
6. Discuss the nutrient needs of athletes, including how to plan menus for them. Which nutrients are more important to focus on?

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