Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. To produce adequate quantities of breast milk, mothers need to be adequately hydrated and to optimize nutrient intake.

2. Allowing infants to fall asleep with baby bottles may lead to early childhood tooth decay and ear infections.

3. Cow's milk should not be given before age 1, as it is too high in protein and some minerals and too low in fat.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE

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