When feeding her infant son,Dawn follows the guidelines endorsed by most nutritionists.Thus,she tries to make sure that her 10-pound son takes in about ________ calories per day.
A) 100
B) 300
C) 500
D) 1,000

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The recommended calorie intake for infants is about 50 calories per pound of body weight per day. Since Dawn's son weighs 10 pounds, he should be taking in about 500 calories per day.

When Feeding Her Infant Son,Dawn Follows the Guidelines Endorsed by Most