How to use dietotherapy for baby malnutrition? What should we do for baby malnutrition? How to use dietotherapy for baby malnutrition? Let's introduce how to use dietotherapy for baby malnutrition.
Because the digestive physiological function of once malnourished children is similar to that of normal children, the original feeding food should be maintained at the beginning of treatment, and the food should not be added in a hurry, so as to avoid causing dyspepsia. Generally, according to the situation of children, calorie and protein food should be added after a week.
The digestive ability of the second degree malnourished children is weak. When the digestive ability is gradually restored and the appetite is improved, the protein food is gradually increased rapidly. Pay attention to the amount of salt to prevent edema.
The digestive ability of the third degree malnourished children is very weak, accompanied by other complications. We should first diagnose the primary disease, and when the disease gets better, we should maintain the acid-base balance with a very small amount of food, and then gradually adjust the diet and supplement protein, so as to gradually consolidate the intake of nutrients.
Methods to adjust and supplement nutritious food:
First of all, we should follow the principle of step by step, gradual supplement, no hurry, patience and caution, and adhere to the following six steps. Each step has the amount of heat energy and three main nutrients, weight ratio, and suitable food.
Once malnourished children can start from the third step: daily intake of 120 kilocalories per kilogram of body weight, 3 grams of protein, 1.8 grams of fat, 23 grams of carbohydrate. The weight ratio of the three nutrients was 1:0.6:7.6. Food available: semi skimmed milk, evaporated milk, formula milk, soybean milk, rice soup, thin rice porridge, lotus root powder, fish mud soup, etc.
When the situation is stable, we will go to the fourth step. We will take 140 kcal of heat, 3.5 g of protein, 2.8 g of fat and 25 g of carbohydrates per kilogram of body weight every day. The weight ratio of the three nutrients is 1:0.8:7.2, and the available foods are milk, milk replacer, soybean milk, fish mud, porridge, cake, etc.