Is fruit juice a "no-no" in children's diets?

Nutr Rev. 2000 Jun;58(6):180-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.2000.tb01858.x.

Abstract

In addition to milk and other beverages, juices in reasonable quantities (12 fl oz/day or less) provide nutrients infants need while keeping sugar and food energy intakes adequate.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Beverages*
  • Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Dietary Sucrose / administration & dosage
  • Fruit*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Milk
  • Nutrition Policy*

Substances

  • Dietary Sucrose