A 9 month old infant being fed iron-fortified, milk-based formula is obese. You should recommend:

a. limiting the formula feeding to 16 ounces
b. changing the formula to 2% milk
c. changing the formula to whole milk
d. monitoring weight and intake


Answer: d. monitoring weight and intake

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