Which of the following federally subsidized food programs is designed to improve the nutritional status specifically of low-income pregnant and breastfeeding women and their preschool children in the United States?

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WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) is a federally subsidized food program designed to specifically improve the nutritional status of low-income pregnant and breastfeeding women and their preschool children. The Commodity Supplemental Food Program provides food assistance to low-income elderly people and is not focused on pregnant or breastfeeding women and children. Meals on Wheels provides home-delivered meals to elderly and disabled individuals, while UNICEF is an international organization focused on providing humanitarian aid to children worldwide, but neither of them specifically targets low-income pregnant and breastfeeding women and their preschool children in the United States.

Which of the Following Federally Subsidized Food Programs Is Designed