The mother of a toddler is concerned about her child's frequent episodes of diarrhea. The dietitian suggests that the mother reduce the child's intake of:
A)oatmeal.
B)fruit juice.
C)rice.
D)yogurt.
E)bananas.

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Fruit juice can contain a high amount of sugar and can also act as a laxative, which may exacerbate diarrhea in a toddler. It's important to ensure the child is staying hydrated, but offering water and/or breastfeeding is a better option than fruit juice. The other options listed (oatmeal, rice, yogurt, bananas) are typically recommended for a toddler's diet and can actually help alleviate diarrhea.

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