Question

question 8
which of the following is appropriate for an infant who is 8 months old?

• honey
• raisins
• corn syrup
• infant cereal

Explanation:

• Honey is unsafe for infants under 1 year due to botulism risk.
• Raisins are a choking hazard for 8 - month - olds.
• Corn syrup is not appropriate for infants (unnecessary sugar, no nutritional benefit).
• Infant cereal is a common, safe, and nutritionally appropriate food for 8 - month - old infants as it is easy to digest and can be fortified with nutrients like iron.

Answer:

D. Infant cereal