The specific nutrition diagnosis established from the nutrition assessment aids in determining the appropriate medical nutrition therapy intervention. Which one of the following is NOT recommended as a first line of therapy in children with constipation?

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Prebiotics and probiotics are not typically recommended as a first line of therapy for constipation in children. The first line usually includes dietary changes like a high fiber diet, increased fluid intake, and increased physical activity.

The Specific Nutrition Diagnosis Established from the Nutrition Assessment Aids