A parent tells the nurse that his 2-year-old son does not like to eat fruit, but loves juice. The nurse advises him:
a. To give the child 10 to 12 ounces of juice per day
b. That a high intake of fruit juice can lead to diarrhea
c. That a high intake of juice will make his teeth stronger
d. To give juice before meals to stimulate the appetite
B
A high intake of fruit juice can lead to diarrhea. Juice will also cause tooth decay. Fruit juice should be limited to 4 to 6 ounces daily. Juice will interfere with appetite for meals.
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