Which of the following statements about food intake in children is false?
A) Children instinctively consume foods which provide the nutrients necessary for growth and good health.
B) Children possess regulatory signals of hunger and fullness that are inborn.
C) Parents should decide which foods to offer their children but allow the children to decide how much of the food to eat.
D) Young children are cautious about accepting new foods.
Question 2
Which of the following statements about high levels of sodium in the diets of children and adolescents is true?
A) High-sodium diets are typically consumed by children in the United States.
B) High-sodium diets can increase the risk of high blood pressure in children who have hypertensive parents.
C) High-sodium diets in children are positively correlated with high blood cholesterol levels.
D) High-sodium diets increase the risk of dehydration in children.
E) a, b
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