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Can i give my 1 year old flavored milk instead of plain?
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Flavored milk: You can, but you might regret it in the long run.
Answered 8/31/2014
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Not Ideal!: Your one year old needs whole milk until age two, then 2%. The added sugar and artificial flavorings are unnecessary! Flavored milks are a significant contributor to obesity in childhood. Put the money in your baby's college fund instead and watch it grow!
Answered 8/31/2014
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