All of the following are factors that have contributed to the rise in the prevalence of childhood obesity in the United States, EXCEPT:

a. Increased intake of sugar-sweetened soft drinks.
b. There is excessive screen time.
c. Increased intake of fruits.
d. More meals are eaten away from home.


Ans: c. Increased intake of fruits.

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