Infants less than one year old should not be fed

a. crackers.
b. egg yolk.
c. cow's milk.
d. fruit juice.


C
Cow's milk is not suitable for infants less than one year old because it contains high levels of sodium and protein and the high renal solute load may cause dehydration. Fruit juice may be in-troduced after age 6 months. Crackers and egg yolk may be introduced after age 9 months.

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