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What parents and carers need to learn
As described in page 4, you should teach parents and carers:
• foods rich in energy and key nutrients;
• foods that make good mixtures for children.
• foods that make good mixtures for children.
Although it may not be you who will discuss these topics with parents
and carers of children with SAM, it is important that you have this
knowledge. Let’s test your understanding of them.
Q. Select one food that is not high in energy.
a) Peanut butter
b) Avocado
c) Margarine
d) Beans
e) Pumpkin seeds
Please complete the question.
