A 4-year-old,male toddler weighing 35 lb (16 kg)ate one egg (7 g protein)at breakfast and drank 4 oz milk (4 g protein);at lunch he ate a 1-oz slice of cheese (7 g protein),applesauce,and 8 oz milk (8 g protein).This toddler has NOT met the current RDAs for protein.

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The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for protein for a 4-year-old child is approximately 19 grams per day. The toddler consumed 26 grams of protein, which exceeds the RDA.

A 4-Year-Old,male Toddler Weighing 35 Lb (16 Kg)ate One Egg