At a well-child visit, the mother of a 2-year-old asks about diet information. The child needs a 1000-calorie diet. The nurse informs the mother that:
a. Her child needs 4 to 5 cups of milk per day
b. Her child needs 23 grams of protein per day
c. Her child needs to drink skim milk or low-fat milk
d. Her child needs to drink whole milk
C
A child of two should be switched to skim or low-fat milk to prevent weight gain. This child should have 2 cups of milk daily and 2 ounces of meat or beans.
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