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Infants, Toddlers Should Not Restrict Fat Intake, Experts Say
Date:
February 4, 1998
Source:
Purdue University
Summary:
Butter can be more nutritious than low-fat yogurt. An egg is more nutritious than broccoli. At least that's true for many infants and toddlers, and even children as old as 5 years, all of whom may need more fat in their diets than adults, two nutritionists say. And MO told her chef to stop using butter! she knows zip about nutrition.
Stop using butter? That’s insane.
Butter is far superior to *PUFAs like corn oil, canola oil, or
worse, partially hydrogenated “oil” for cooking and baking.
*Poly-Unsaturated Fatty Acids