Does your child need more protein? The answer is probably not

Protein is everywhere nowadays. From yogurt to breakfast cereal, bread to pasta or even chocolate bars, the obsession with ...
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Is your child getting not enough protein ... or too much? Experts explain exactly what kids need

If you have a teenager who goes through protein bars like candy, or a little one who seems to subsist on carbs and air, you may be concerned that your child is consuming too much — or too little — ...
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Protein-enriched foods are all the rage. Are they OK for kids to consume?

Protein continues to be all the rage in the world of food – everything from popcorn to cookies to pasta are getting added boosts of protein. Research has shown numerous benefits to upping protein ...
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Are protein drinks a good choice for my kids?

Consuming a high amount of protein can cause unhealthy weight gain, increase risk for obesity, and lead to dehydration and kidney damage Justine Habibian, Ph.D., R.D.N. A growing number of children ...
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Stop feeding children noodles alone, nutritionists tell parents

Nutritionists have cautioned parents against relying solely on instant noodles to feed their children, warning that the popular meal lacks the essential nutrients required for proper growth and ...