Jack and Jami are concerned that their chubby infant son Angus will become an overweight adult. A preventive step that they can take is to __________
A) bottle-feed Angus for the first six months
B) give Angus foods containing saturated fats
C) limit the time Angus spends in front of the TV
D) cut back on Angus’s caloric intake throughout infancy
Answer: C
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