Dr Fiastuti Witjaksono, MS, SpGK., specialist medical of nutrition from Radioterapi departmental of Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital ( RSCM) say that parrent not necessarily fear to give the fatty food to child during still at suggested portion.
"Usually child not get the food concidering fat, because worrying fatness. Fat needed to growth of child, including growth of brain" Fiastuti said. She also extraordinary staff of nutrition department faculty of mediciness at Indonesia University, Jakarta.
She tell, nutrition very needed to correct growth of child become optimally. Every day child require well-balanced nutrition consisting of carbohydrate, fat, protein, vitamin, and mineral.
Nutrition content obtainable from consumed food variation. Fat consumption is till 30 percentage of totalizing energi is every day needed to the important vitamin absorber, be like A, D, E, and K maximaly.
"Nutrition problems for child better get special attention because still often appearance misunderstanding of parrent to this matter" she said.
She mention, there is three nutrition problems, namely less nutrition, excess nutrition, and wrong nutrition which each have the different effect and indication.
To avoid it, composition require to well-balanced between carbohydrates (45-65 %), protein ( 10-25 %), fat at least 30 %, and kinds of absolute other vitamin given to the child to assist to optimally growth of physical, growth of brain, cleverness, and social maturity.
According to her, planning eat smart by parent needed for the shake of creating the pattern eat the healthy, controlled, and please. The key is summing up the calories according to requirement, schedule eat regularly, and food type with carbohydrate composition, protein, and well-balanced fat, beside specific nutrient which fufilled.