A nurse instructs a parent of a preschooler to use the "five-a-day" rule for feeding the preschooler, a rule that relates to:
1. Chicken and at least two servings of red meat per week.
2. Milk and milk products.
3. Fruits and vegetables.
4. Breads and cereals.
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Rationale:
1. A preschooler does not need at least two servings of red meat per week.
2. A preschooler does not need five servings of milk and milk products a day.
3. Five servings of fruits and vegetables each day are needed for toddlers and preschoolers to help boost the immune system, provide regular bowel patterns, and promote healthy hair and nails.
4. A preschooler does not require five servings of bread or cereal a day.
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