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Nutrition and diet-related problems

E C Miller1, C G Maropis

  • 1Medical Dietetics Division, Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, Columbus, USA.

Primary Care
|May 9, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Adolescent nutrition needs increase during this period of rapid growth. This review covers typical issues and recommendations for adolescent diets, including special considerations for obesity, athletics, and vegetarianism.

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Area of Science:

  • Nutrition Science
  • Adolescent Health
  • Dietary Guidelines

Background:

  • Adolescence is a critical developmental stage with heightened nutrient needs.
  • Dietary choices made during adolescence can establish lifelong eating patterns.
  • External factors like family, peers, and personal beliefs influence adolescent food selection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline typical nutritional challenges faced by adolescents.
  • To provide evidence-based recommendations for normal adolescent nutrition.
  • To address specific nutrient requirements for adolescents with obesity, those participating in athletics, and vegetarian adolescents.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies and guidelines on adolescent nutrition.
  • Synthesis of information on typical adolescent dietary patterns and nutritional status.
  • Analysis of specific nutritional needs in special adolescent populations.

Main Results:

  • Adolescents have increased requirements for energy, protein, vitamins, and minerals to support growth.
  • Common nutritional issues include inadequate intake of calcium, iron, and fiber.
  • Special populations like athletes and vegetarians require tailored dietary strategies to meet their unique needs.

Conclusions:

  • Optimizing adolescent nutrition is crucial for long-term health and development.
  • Addressing common dietary problems and individual needs can prevent deficiencies and chronic diseases.
  • Personalized nutrition guidance is essential for adolescents, particularly those with specific health conditions or dietary preferences.

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