Which is a true statement about limiting nutrients in infancy?

a. Iron supplementation is initiated when infants are 6 months of age
b. Vitamin D supplementation is needed in breastfed infants because the content is low in breast milk
c. Low intake of dietary fiber is a common cause of constipation in infants
d. Fluoride is not needed until teeth start erupting in late infancy


Ans: b. Vitamin D supplementation is needed in breastfed infants because the content is low in breast milk

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