Home Science · Infant Nutrition and Bone Development
Assertion (A): Adequate calcium and phosphorus in the recommended ratio of 1-2 : 1, along with magnesium and vitamin D, are vital for bone health and development in infants. Reason (R): Bone mass accumulation in infancy is essential for the prevention of poor childhood growth and adult osteoporosis. Choose the correct option:
- 1A is true and R is the correct explanation of A✓
- 2A is true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- 3A is true, but R is false
- 4A is false, but R is true
Correct answer
A is true and R is the correct explanation of A
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