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vegetable(s)                             vitamin B3 (niacin) requirements 10      weaning (onto solid foods -
   adolescents, poor consumption 175     vitamin B6 requirements 10                        complementary feeding) 97–110
   hypersensitivity or intolerance 186   vitamin B12
   preschool children 133                                                            constipation 114
   recommended daily                        child, requirements 10                   preterms 128
         servings 14–15                     pregnancy in vegetarian and vegan        progress through stages of 99–104
   School Fruit and Vegetable                                                        purpose 97
         Scheme 167                               women 68                           terminology 97
                                         vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 5, 6, 229         timing 97–9
vegetable sticks and dips for packed                                              weighing food and drinks 46
         lunches for preschool              preschool children 140                weight (child)
         children 159                          and iron deficiency 145               at birth see birthweight
                                               in vegetarian diets 140               in infancy (=after birth)
vegetarian diet 17–18
   adolescents 176, 176–7                   requirements 10                             gain 43, 197
   infants, weaning onto 104             vitamin D (cholecalciferol) 5, 6–7, 229        loss in early infancy 43
   meals plans 23–4, 140–1                                                           measurement 38, 39
   pregnancy and 68                         in adolescents 176                          neurological disabilities 219
      iron in 64                               supplements 172                          without clothing 41
   preschool children 140–1                                                          pregnancy
                                            breast-fed infants 81, 91                   appropriate gain 65–6
very-low-birthweight babies                 formula-fed babies, in                      excessive 66
   definition 121                                                                    see also dieting; obesity; underweight
   nutritional requirements 121                   milks 91, 95                    weight (woman)
                                            low levels/deficiency 7, 152             preconception 57–8
vitamin(s) (general aspects)                                                            loss 58
         5–6, 229–30                           maternal, risk factors 63                optimization 57
                                            in pregnancy 63                       West African migrants in UK,
   adolescents 172–3
   in breast milk with preterms 125            supplements 31, 64                          traditional foods 26
   primary school child intakes 163         preschool children 140                Western diet adopted by ethnic
vitamin(s), supplements (and their          requirements 10
                                            supplements for infants 107, 108               minorities (UK) 26–7
         recommendations) 15                                                      wheat, avoidance and alternatives 190, 191
   infants 107–8                               breast-fed babies 81               whey-dominant infant formula 89, 92
                                               formula-fed babies 95, 108         WHO see World Health Organization
      bottle-fed 95, 108                 vitamin E (tocopherol) 5, 7, 229         winter-time meals plans for preschool
   preschool children 134                vitamin K 5, 7, 230
vitamin A (retinol) 5, 6, 229            vomiting                                          children 139
   infant supplements 107, 108              eating disorders and inappropriate    World Health Organization (WHO)

      bottle-fed babies 95, 108                   slimming 177, 178                  growth data 41
   pregnancy, avoiding high doses 69        pregnancy 71–2                           UK-WHO growth charts 42
   preschool children 140                                                            weaning advice 98
   requirements 10                       waist circumference 38
vitamin B (group)/B vitamins 5, 229         charts 196                            zinc 8, 230
   safe intakes 12                             boys 241                              reference nutrient intakes 11
vitamin B1 (thiamin) requirements 10           girls 243
vitamin B2 (riboflavin) requirements 10
                                         water 2, 229
                                            for infant formula while travelling
                                                  abroad 94
                                            see also dehydration; fluid
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