Which of the following statements about food intake in children is false?
A) Children instinctively consume foods which provide the nutrients necessary for growth and good health.
B) Children possess regulatory signals of hunger and fullness that are inborn.
C) Parents should decide which foods to offer their children but allow the children to decide how much of the food to eat.
D) Young children are cautious about accepting new foods.
A
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