Nutrient needs

A person’s nutrient needs may change for a variety of reasons, but the most influential is stage-of-life. In this discussion, you will examine two stages of life chosen from the following:

  • Infancy
  • Childhood
  • Adolescence
  • Adulthood
  • Older adulthood
  • Pregnancy and Lactation
  • 1. Identify the two life stages of life you will discuss and list their names in the title of your initial post.
  • 2. Research and describe the current nutrient recommendations for the life stages you selected.
  • 3. Suggest foods that would be beneficial for each of the life stages you selected and explain why.