proteins
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 53 articles
Ideas for High Protein Snacks for School
Asked by S.M. from Philadelphia
on February 26, 2008
-
Hi! I'd like suggestions of easy, high-protein snacks I can send to my daughter's classroom. She is 3 1/2. I believe she may be hypo-glycemic (I am and I see simila...
Answers
- Hi, Just a note, be careful with sending hummus. Some people with peanut allergies are also severely allergic to chick peas(also a legum) as well, which is the main i...
- Hi S., I too am hypoglycemic - so I know what a inconvenience it can be too..does your daughters teacher/care-giver know of her having hypoglycemia..(it's very impo...
- I was just reading that chic peas are one of the highest form of vegetable protein. I got some at the natural food co-op that were dried, not canned. I soaked over n...
Breastfeeding Baby with Milk Protein Intolerance
Asked by S.H. from Kansas City
on December 2, 2008
-
My daughter is 7 weeks old and was diagnosed with intolerance to milk protein. Anyway, her pediatrician said to give up nursing her for a couple days and put her on fo...
Answers
- I haven't read any other responses, but I could not help but tell you do not stop breastfeeding! Your doctor is completely wrong on this one. You just need to elimina...
- I HIGHLY recommend contacting your local La Leche League. The leaders are well-trained in exactly these types of issues and all have personal breastfeeding experience...
- First off: it never hurts to get a second opinion. Your doctor was probably saying to stop breastfeeding for a few days to get the milk out of your system. I also ...
Protein in Urine
Asked by H.M. from Boston
on December 1, 2006
-
I went for a checkup like normal and when they did my urine test,like they do everytime, they said i had some protein in my urine a small amount and they said it was n...
Answers
- Hi H.- I also had protein in my urine when pregnant. I am sure a small amount is normal, but am not sure. I believe I had more than just a small amount. I ended up...
- Hi H. The doctors check for protein in your urine because it is a sign of pre-eclampsia. You could develop pre-eclampsia anytime between now and when you go into l...
- no need to be worried the doc will keep checking it. i had it for both my pregnancies the color on the stick would be dark green i had alot they just kept a closer eye...
Milk Protein Intolerant Toddler
Asked by A.T. from San Antonio
on February 9, 2008
-
Hi!
My 16 month old has been having issues and I took her to see a gastroenterologist. The doc wants to take her off of milk and said it could be due to milk intoler...
Answers
- My 16 year old son was lactose intolerant within days of bringing him home from the hospital when he was born. Severe cramping, diaper blow-outs and what seemed like ...
- My eldest daughter (now 11) had the same problem. She hated the soy powder so we splurged and purchased the soy formula in a can (not sure why it tasted different). ...
- Hi Adla, I live in San Antonio and A. a wellness consultant with a certification in detoxification. I also work 3 to 4 days a week at Cost Plus Nutrition. Please chec...
Breakfast Ideas
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on January 1, 2009
-
Happy New Year! Okay, here's my dilema. My almost 20 mo old is allergic to dairy, soy, and bananas. I have been alternating for breakfast: eggs and turkey bacon wit...
Answers
- Does he really need protein at breakfast? Fruit and grain with his rice milk seem fine for breakfast -- bowl of cereal topped with raisins or blueberries, oatmeal wit...
- Hello C., quinoa, buckwheat, amaranth are different very nutritious grains you can add to his diet. garbanzo beans (are used in hummus). peas, lentils, beans are a ...
- I agree with the previous poster that protein isn't necessary for breakfast really. Mon-Fri we either eat oatmeal with a little fruit, or a good cereal with sliced ban...
Five Year Old Had Strange Looking Urine
Asked by J.I. from Buffalo
on April 1, 2009
-
Recently my five year old daughter had strange looking urine. It looked as if you had poured a bottle of vegetable oil in a bucket of water. The urine was light in c...
Answers
- Does she drink enough water? I sometime have this problem if I am slightly dehidrated. It's possible that on those two occassions she just didn't drink enough water to...
- Did they test for diabetes? The foamy urine could be an indication of diabetes, I would ask to be tested. God luck!
- I was wondering, could she have drank something that might have caused it?
Protein for Picky Toddler
Asked by L.Z. from Chicago
on August 27, 2008
-
Hi Moms! My daughter is almost 2 and has become a fairly picky eater. Our latest challenge is protein. Over the past couple weeks, she has started to refuse to eat ...
Answers
- isn't tofu/soy protein?
- Soy is NOT healthy for anyone in large amounts. My daughter is a picky eater as well. She doesn't like meats. So, I make her a protein shake twice a day. I use a...
- Peanut butter is packed w/protein if she's able to eat it. My son is picky as well. Does she eat chicken nuggets? That would work, too. If she likes pasta, maybe add p...
What Do I Feed Him Now?
Asked by T.S. from Kansas City
on May 9, 2008
-
My son will be 11 months on the 26th of this month. I am in the process of weening... it is going well. However, I am such a worry wart... now that he is no longer g...
Answers
- Let him experience solid foods. Make sure you cut them up in small pieces. Give the child water & some type of childrens protein drink if you don't think he's getting ...
- I wasn't able to breastfeed and we always did Enfamil. But the doctors say at a year babies can have regular whole cow milk. I would ask your doctor if he thinks it wo...
- when i felt my son was ready, we started supplenting with baby cereal, which he loved...once he was good with that (a couple/few weeks) we started with the jar baby fo...
Help!! Lazy 13 Yr Old Couch Potato (Boy) Getting Fat and Out of Shape
Asked by C.S. from Washington DC
on July 27, 2008
-
My son (almost 14) has a serious problem that is getting worse. He is very tall for his age, out of shape, and about 20 pounds overweight and gaining more. He doesn't ...
Answers
- How about something in the martial arts arena? It is an individual activity that puts emphasis on your own achievements as opposed to winning or losing the game. Somet...
- C., your son has all the symptoms of being a 13 year old boy. He has the same interests as 95% of all the other 13 year olds out there. But he does need other intere...
- C., I am going to respond to this from my own experience, not that of a parent, as my daughter is still 11 years away from being a teenager. First of all, I like the...
Soybean and Chick Pea Recipes???
Asked by L.L. from New York
on July 6, 2009
-
My 16 month old daughter will not eat much fiber or bread at all. She'll eat mac and cheese, hummus and some whole grain cheerios but wont eat whole grain breads, waf...
Answers
- I give my 16 month old daughter beans all the time so she can get some fiber and protein. I cook chick peas, cannellini beans, navy beans, etc on the stove top, mix it...
- Hi L., I am Italian and make a dish called Pasta Chicci (Pasta with Chick Peas) and do it one of two ways, depending on when I decide to make it. I always keep dried ...
- Fruit and Veggies for fiber. Meat, seed butters, fish, tofu etc for protein. Don't stress about her not eating wheat based foods. She may be avoiding it because her...
