Nutrient-poor discretionary foods include items that are high in saturated fat, sugars, salt, or alcohol. Examples are provided in the Educator's Guide [42]; however, they are limited to whole foods, not meals o
Choose water instead of drinks with added sugars or alcohol . . . Consumption of drinks with added sugars, such as soft drinks and cordials, fruit drinks, vitamin waters, energy and sports drinks can increase risk of excessive weight gain in both children and adults. Water has an advantage ...
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Many factors can result in impaired absorption including: deficit of intrinsic factor (pernicious anemia), decreased gastric acid secretion, removal of part of the gastrointestinal tract, certain gastrointestinal diseases, parasites, high alcohol intake and use of certain medications [2,22]. The known...