A school nurse is planning a series on nutrition. Which of the following factors should the nurse take into account?
a. Television commercials frequently advertise food-related products.
b. Children watch approximately two hours of television a day.
c. Each day, approximately 60% of children eat fast food.
d. A child is three times more likely to eat in a restaurant than at home.
Answer: a. Television commercials frequently advertise food-related products.
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1. high-carbohydrate, low-protein 2. high-protein, low-carbohydrate 3. high-fiber, low-fat 4. high-fat, low-fiber
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