Question

Several children seen at a local pediatric clinic are found to have a hemoglobin level of 10-11 g/dl (100-110 g/l). which dietary modification would most likely help increase hemoglobin levels in these clients?

Answer 1

Answer;
-Ensuring adequate intake of meat, fish, poultry, and legumes 
The dietary modification that is most likely to help increase hemoglobin levels in these clients is by ensuring adequate intake of meat, fish, poultry, and legumes.

Explanation; 
Hemoglobin is the oxygen carrying pigment in the red blood cells. The normal ranges for hemoglobin depend on the age and, beginning in adolescence, the sex of the person. For example in children the Normal range is 11-13 gm/dl. Pediatric anemia may occur when the hemoglobin or hematocrit level lower than the age-adjusted reference range for healthy children.