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a parent has brought a child to the clinic for a wellness check. while talking with the nurse, the parent asks the nurse to suggest a diet that will maximize the immune function of growing children. what dietary pattern should the nurse suggest?

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eating a diet high in fruits and vegetables, lean protein, whole grains & high fiber foods can help the immune system. limit things like saturated fats, salt, and added sugars
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