Young children need the nutrition from food to aide their development (both physical and mental). This is particularly evident in teenagers who are going through puberty, and whos diet 'intake' may increase correspondingly because of a need for nutrition (often taken from food)
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Young children are still growing so they need more food. Adults aren't growing any more.
Yes! Children definitely need more calories than adults. But HEALTHY calories, this doesn't mean they can eat the entire cookie jar.
Well my personnel answer is that adults eat more because their bigger and have more belly