Energy required by age and the amount supplied from breast milk Energy (kcal/day) 1000 800 0-2 m3-5...
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Energy required by age and the amount supplied from breast milk Energy (kcal/day) 1000 800 0-2 m 3-5 m Age (months) Energy Gap Energy from breast milk 6-8 m 9-11 m 12-23 m 600 400 200 0 29/1
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Energy required by age and the amount supplied from breast milk
En
erg
y (k
cal/d
ay)
1000
800
0-2 m 3-5 m
Age (months)
Energy Gap
Energy from breast milk
6-8 m 9-11 m 12-23 m
600
400
200
0
29/1
Foods to fill the energy gap
After completing this session participants will be able to:
• list the local foods that can help fill the energy gap
• explain the reasons for recommending using foods of a thick consistency
• describe ways to enrich foods• list the Key Message from this session
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Stomach size29/3
Key Message 3
Foods that are thick enough to stay in the spoon give more energy to the child
Just right
Too thin
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Fats and oils
butter / margarine / ghee
coconut
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