A nutritional care plan for overweight children should include:

a. restrict intake to maintain current weight
b. maintain body weight
c. reduce weight with caloric reductions of 500 per day
d. reduce rate of body weight gain while allowing growth


Ans: d. reduce rate of body weight gain while allowing growth

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