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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends the intake of fruit juice be limited to a maximum of how many fluid ounces per day for children 1 to 6 years of age?a. 5b. 6c. 7d. 8

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b. 6

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RECOMMENDATION OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS (AAP)

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends limiting intake of fruit juices as follows:

  • Toddlers aged 1-3 years 4 ounces (half cup) per day
  • For children aged 4-6 years 4-6 ounces (half cup to three fourths of cup) per day

PREFERRED SOURCES:

Water and milk are the preferred fluid sources.

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