The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that children age one to five years consume no more than about 700 ml (3 cups) of milk every day as:
A) consuming more than the recommended intake could trigger milk allergy, leading to excessive weight gain and obesity.
B) over-consumption of cow milk and sugar-sweetened juice can displace iron-rich foods and/or beverages from the diet.
C) the calcium present in three cups of milk is the maximum that can be absorbed each day.
D) consuming more than three cups of nutrient-dense cow milk per day leads to calcium and iron toxicity.
B
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