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Is the British Nutrition Foundation a credible source?

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The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) is a public-facing UK charity that claims to provide access to reliable, evidence-based nutrition information. However, its long history of accepting significant funding from the food industry has led many public health advocates and experts to question its independence and credibility.

What is the 5532 Diet? A Guide to Toddler Portion Sizes

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According to the British Nutrition Foundation, the 5532 guideline offers recommendations for daily portion sizes for children between the ages of one and four years old. This is not a weight loss plan for adults, as is commonly mistaken, but a structured approach to ensuring toddlers receive a balanced and varied diet for healthy growth and development. Understanding the purpose and breakdown of the 5532 diet can help parents and caregivers provide appropriate meals and snacks for young children.