Of which of the following nutrients do infants require extra servings? a. carbohydrates b. dietary sugars c. vitamin a d. fatty acids select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

D. fatty acids

Explanation:

Babies need to ingest good portions of fatty acids during pregnancy and after birth, especially a fatty acid called docosahexanoic acid, which is important for brain and eye development because the baby is unable to produce this fatty acid by itself. least until four months of age. Breast milk is rich in fatty acids and is the best way to feed the baby. Research has found that children who are fed breastmilk and formula enriched with fatty acids have better eyesight. It has also been found that lack of fatty acids in babies' diet is associated with behavioral and learning problems and has weakened immunity.

the are no statements

a1 = unhealthy

a2= healthy

a3= healthy