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Please explain how the nutrition of a healthy person should change during this person's lifespan, from childhood to senior age. Please provide the references.

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This solution explains how the nutrition of a healthy person should change during this person's lifespan, from childhood to senior age. Supplemented with the Food Pyramid diagram and an article on the art of eating healthy. References are also provided.

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