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A Longitudinal Study Of Dietary Intake And Influence Of Iron Status On Infants' And Toddlers' Mental And Motor Development, Steven Matley Wood

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Thirty-two non-anemic children were assessed clinically, biochemically and anthropometrically at six months, one year and two years of age to investigate the relationship of iron status to mental and motor development. Using dietary history and dietary record instruments, dietary iron was estimated and compared to the National Food Consumption Survey (1985) and the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA) for corresponding age groups. The Bayley Scales of Infant Development (which assess mental and motor development) and the Caldwell Home Inventory (which evaluates the environmental stimuli) were performed and correlated with blood iron parameters, anthropometric measurements and dietary nutrient intakes.

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Vitamins And Your Good Health, Georgia C. Lauritzen

Archived Food and Health Publications

Publication discusses what vitamins are and the health effects of them.

Broccoli Fact Sheet, Alvin R. Hamson

Archived Food and Health Publications

Publication provides information about broccoli, including broccoli varieties, the best soil for growing broccoli, and ways to store and cook it.

Brussels Sprouts Fact Sheet, Alvin R. Hamson

Archived Food and Health Publications

Publication gives information on the proper growing, harvesting, cooking, and eating brussels sprouts.

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Archived Food and Health Publications

Publication gives instructions on how to properly store dry milk.

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Archived Food and Health Publications

Publication gives tips and instructions on how to be safe in the kitchen.