When safely introducing new foods into an infant's diet, the parents should introduce one food at a time in a simple form. What period of time should they wait between introducing new foods so that allergic reactions can be easily identified?

A) 2 to 3 days B) 5 to 7 days C) 7 to 14 days D) 3 weeks


B
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New foods should be introduced in plain and simple form one at a time for a period of 5 to 7 days to identify allergic reactions.

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