A key to preventing obesity in children is to
A) have individual servings of appropriate portions.
B) increase the numbers of calories per pound of body weight.
C) vary the amount of calories children consume from day to day.
D) insist that children eat everything on their plates.

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Having individual servings of appropriate portions helps to control the amount of food a child eats, which can prevent overeating and ultimately prevent obesity. The other choices (B, C, and D) have no scientific evidence supporting them as effective strategies to prevent obesity in children.

A Key to Preventing Obesity in Children Is to