Nutritional survey was conducted to see the nutritional status and physical growth of the 5th grade children from school lunch children at Imsil-gun, Jeonbug, during the December, 1983.
The results were summerized as follows:
The mean weight, weight...
Nutritional survey was conducted to see the nutritional status and physical growth of the 5th grade children from school lunch children at Imsil-gun, Jeonbug, during the December, 1983.
The results were summerized as follows:
The mean weight, weight for height and upper arm circumference were low in comparison with KAIST standards in both male and female. Protein-calorie malnutrition based on the percentage of KAIST standard of the Wt/Ht/age were 27.7% in male and 31.6% in female.
The amimal food intakes of breakfast and supper in male and female were 2.2% and 1.3% of daily total food intakes. respectively. Daily total animal food intakes were increased in male (19.5%) and female (16.6%) by school lunch.
The intakes of all nutrients of breakfast and supper in male and female were lower than RDA of Korea except vitamin A and ascorbic acid. Daily total nutrient intakes including school lunch were heigher than RDA except protein in female, calorie, calcium and iron in both male and female. comparing those deficient nutrients intake of male and female with RDA.6.5%,11.5% of them in calorie respectively, 74.2%, 88.5% in calcium.19.4%,73.1% in iron consumed less than 75% of RDA but those nutrients intake were in creased by school lunch.