POLA KONSUMSI DAN KONTRIBUSI PEMBERIAN MAKANAN TAMBAHAN TERHADAP TINGKAT KECUKUPAN ENERGI DAN PROTEIN HARIAN SISWA-SISWI TK TUNAS BUANA KEBUN PULU RAJA KABUPATEN ASAHAN
| Main Authors: | TAMBUN, Ernada GABY TANIA, Aritonang, Evawany Y, Ardiani, Fitri |
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| Format: | Article info application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Gizi, Kesehatan Reproduksi dan Epidemiologi
, 2018
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| Online Access: |
https://jurnal.usu.ac.id/index.php/gkre/article/view/20881 https://jurnal.usu.ac.id/index.php/gkre/article/view/20881/8929 |
Daftar Isi:
- Preschoolers are in the golden period of growth and development, so they need food both in quality and quantity that meets nutritional requerment. Supplementary feeding is a program of feeding in the form of a snack or a full meal in small portions to improve the adequacy of nutrient intake and contributing to the needs of energy and protein a day. This research is a descriptive with cross-sectional research design that purpose to describe the adequacy of energy and protein levels of children and the contribution of supplementary feeding to energy and protein. The population of all students TK Tunas Buana Kebun Pulu Raja’s preschoolers. Number of the study subjects consist of 31 of 34 person that choosen by purposive sampling. All primary energy and protein consumption was known by using food recall method 24 hours twice on supplementary feeding’s day. The result of this study showed that consumption of food a day both from consumption at home as well as from supplementary feeding, 38,7% of them was in deficit category of energy adequacy and 35,5% of them was in less category, 6,5% of them was in less category of protein adequacy and 3,2% of them was in deficit category. Supplementary feeding contributed about 18,11% energy and 16,82% protein of students total daily intake. It is recommended the school to held the supplementary feeding program at least three times a week in accordance with the guidelines of school supplementary feeding program, advised parents to bring packed meal or choose nutritious snack to take children to school on a day without supplementary feeding. For parents, so more attention to major food consumption of children at home so that energy and protein needs of children are met. Keywords : Energy and protein adequacy, supplementary feeding, preschoolers