Support Healthy Lifestyle For Children Through The Provision Of Food And Nutrition

Support Healthy Lifestyle For
Children Through The Provision Of
Food And Nutrition

Table of Contents
Task 1...............................................................................................................................................3
1.1 Healthy Eating..................................................................................................................3
1.2 National and healthy initiatives which promote healthy eating.......................................3
1.3 Food and drink requirement for current frameworks.......................................................3
2.1 Impact on health and development of food .....................................................................3
3.1 Nutritional value...............................................................................................................3
3.2 Nutritional needs of babies until they are fully weaned...................................................4
3.3 Weaning programme........................................................................................................4
3.4 Nutritional requirements of children aged........................................................................4
3.5 Strategies of healthy eating..............................................................................................4
4.1 Impacts of poor diet on health of child and for development...........................................4
Task 2...............................................................................................................................................4
Compare and contrast between two countries Malta and England what we are doing as a
country and what England is doing to promote healthy eating as a country..........................4
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................5
References .......................................................................................................................................6

Introduction
A healthy life style for children through diet, It can promote nutritional diet to make a
appropriate schedule like regular family meals (Meredith Butcher, 2014). It will discuss about
nutritional value and needs, requirements, weaning programme, strategies, impact of poor diet.
As well as contrast between England vs Malta to promote healthy eating.
Task 1
1.1 Healthy Eating
It means a variety of foods that provide the needful nutrients to maintain health, feel
good, have energy. It contain vitamin, carbohydrate, protein etc.
1.2 National and healthy initiatives which promote healthy eating
Their practical guide consider as the government backed voluntary food and drink
guidelines. And promote children to eat well and managing fussy eating special dietary
requirement are cool milk, change for life, pre concept diet.
1.3 Food and drink requirement for current frameworks
It give children meals, snacks and drink, these should be healthy proportionate and
nutritious. Fresh drinking water also acquirable and approachable at all times.
2.1 Impact on health and development of food
Pre-pregnancy- consume healthy diet for good fetal brain development it reduces the
risk of many birth defects.
Pregnancy- good nutrient thought to assist balance mood swings and it might improve
labour and delivery incudes protein.
Breast feeding- A poor diet is more likely to affect the mother than her breastfed baby.
3.1 Nutritional value
Nutritional value refer to contents of food and effect of components on body. It consist
fats, proteins, minerals, additives, enzymes, vitamins, calcium, protein, vegetables, dairy etc.