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  1. Child Nutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    A healthy diet helps children grow and learn. It also helps prevent obesity and weight-related diseases, such as diabetes. To give your child a nutritious ...
  2. Dietary Proteins (National Library of Medicine)  
    Protein is in every cell in the body. Our bodies need protein from the foods we eat to build and maintain bones, muscles and skin. We get proteins in our diet ...
  3. Malnutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    Food provides the energy and nutrients you need to be healthy. If you don't get enough nutrients -- including proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals - ...