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state how the protein and energy requirements of the following will differ from those of a 16 year old female who does not take much exercise (1) An elderly person (2) a 2 year old child (3) a pregnant women (4) a male athlete​

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Elderly people need a lot of protein but less energy and a pregnant woman need both nutrition enough to cell function and tissue formation of the embryo and more equal does the the 2 year old baby need both the nutrition.

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