The ChooseMyPlate program includes guidelines for
a. Children younger than 2 years.
b. Balancing calories.
c. Increasing portion size.
d. Decreasing water consumption.
ANS: B
The ChooseMyPlate program includes guidelines for balancing calories; decreasing portion size; increasing healthy foods; increasing water consumption; and decreasing fats, sodium, and sugars. These guidelines have been put forth for Americans over the age of 2 years.
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