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Factors that affect individual nutritional requirements in meal planning.

Factors that affect individual nutritional requirements in meal planning.

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- Body size – The larger the body size the more energy is required to
maintain it.
- Age – All growing babies and adults require a lot of body building foods
to maintain the process.
- State of health – When the body is sick, the rate of metabolism is low and therefore less energy giving food is required.
- Sex/gender – Influence the meal to be served women require more iron
than men.
- Occupation – A person with a sedentary occupation that involves mainly mental activity will require very little energy-giving food.

Musyoxx answered the question on March 1, 2018 at 17:36

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