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Is it healthy to eat 3 or 4 apples a day for a 17 year old male or is that too much ?
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I wouldn't: This can slow the transit of food through the GI tract & end up with significant constipation. I would look at this as a a good food if used in moderation.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Sure it's ok: As long as he is getting protein and fats from other sources.
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