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March 20, 2010

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Vitamins, Minerals and Nutrients

In your commitment to keeping your child healthy, you will inevitably give some thought to vitamins and minerals. Whether it's enough calcium or too much fat, the need for vitamin supplements or folate for a vegetarian diet, we've got answers to your common parenting questions and concerns.


Vitamins, Minerals and Nutrients Topics

		Folate: Star of the Vitamin B Family

		The Role of Fat in a Baby's Diet

		Iron Needs of Formula-Fed Babies

		Phytochemicals: 21st-Century Eating


Questions From Other Parents

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		Calcium: How To Get Enough

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		Kids & Vitamin C

		Getting 13-Month-Old to Drink Soy Formula

		Vitamin Supplements for Infants

		Chocolate Milk & Weakened Bones


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