A nurse is lecturing a class of nursing students about nutrition in children. The students are given an assignment to plan a heart-healthy diet for an 8 year old. Which of the following would be the best breakfast?
A) 2 fried eggs, 2 pieces of white toast with 3 teaspoons of butter, 2 pieces of bacon, and 8 oz of orange juice
B) 2 pieces of French toast, 1/4 cup of maple syrup, and 6 oz of grape juice
C) 1 cup of oatmeal, 8 oz of 2% milk, and 1 piece of wheat toast with 1 teaspoon of butter
D) 1 package of toaster pastries and 1 glass of apple juice
C
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The breakfast consisting of oatmeal, milk, toast, and butter presents the best option for a heart-healthy meal. The other options contain extra fats and sugars that should be avoided.
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