CHILDREN ARE EATING LESS FISH

Children have consumed less seafood each year since 2007, and eat less fish than meat, researchers wrote in an American Academy of Pediatrics report published in Pediatrics that examined the benefits and risks associated with fish consumption. Registered dietitian Maria Romo-Palafox said fish has a specific taste, so children should learn to like it early, because by age 5 they have most of their eating habits and preferences in place.

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