date:Sep 11, 2018
More than a quarter (27 percent) of young children do not consume a single discrete serving of vegetables on a given day, according to the findings from Nestls Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS). Among the toddlers who do eat vegetables, French fries are the no. 1 vegetable consumed, raising serious concerns about the nutritional intake of this age group.
According to FITS, food choices tend to change and more nutrient gaps appear after a childs first birthday, when most begin eating mor