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The presentation covers:

• Meeting nutrient needs birth to age 4 months
  • Supplements for lactating women on plant-based diets
  • When to introduce solids
  • Supplements for infants birth to age 4 months on plant-based diets
    • Why
    • What
    • When
    • How much
    • Compliance
• Meeting nutrient needs 6 to 8 months of age
  • Plant-based food groups for infants
  • Supplements
• Meeting nutrient needs 8 to 12 months of age

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You may also be interested in Amanda’s presentations Plant-based eating in infants Part 1: Key nutrients,  B12 in plant-based diets and Nutritional adequacy in plant-based diets

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About the Presenter

Dr Amanda Benham, APD completed her PhD on the Vitamin B12 intake of women of reproductive age on a vegan diet in Australia at Queensland University of Technology. Amanda is qualified in paediatric nutrition and is a Fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine. As well as helping vegan and vegetarian parents raise healthy children on a plant-based diet, she offers them as a treatment option for obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Amanda has published in the area of planning plant-based diets as well as on her study into women on a vegan diet in Australia. She’s also co-written a vegan cookbook, Greenilicious (Arbon Publishing). Amanda has been a vegan since 1983 and her two adult children are lifelong vegans.

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