Question 4
(4) A child is suffering from a disease caused by a certain nutrient deficiency. The child narrated that he shows the following symptoms: inability to gain weight, edema or swelling of the hand and feet, and stomach bulging. The doctor diagnosed the child of kwashiorkor.
Which groups of nutrient rich foods (P-S) and their corresponding sources will the doctor recommend the child to consume more in order to recover from the said nutrient deficiency? [1 mark]
| Group | Foods |
| --- | --- |
| P | Meat, Fish, Egg |
| Q | Butter, Lard, Margarine |
| R | Bread, Biscuit, Potato |
| S | Lemon, Tomato, Orange |
Which groups of nutrient rich foods (P-S) and their corresponding sources will the doctor recommend the child to consume more in order to recover from the said nutrient deficiency? [1 mark]
| Group | Foods |
| --- | --- |
| P | Meat, Fish, Egg |
| Q | Butter, Lard, Margarine |
| R | Bread, Biscuit, Potato |
| S | Lemon, Tomato, Orange |