{"id":1059824,"date":"2022-04-18T16:58:06","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T16:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/18\/survey-many-parents-give-supplements-to-counter-kids-balking-at-balanced-diet\/"},"modified":"2022-04-18T16:58:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T16:58:06","slug":"survey-many-parents-give-supplements-to-counter-kids-balking-at-balanced-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/18\/survey-many-parents-give-supplements-to-counter-kids-balking-at-balanced-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey: Many parents give supplements to counter kids\u2019 balking at balanced diet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Survey-Many-parents-give-supplements-to-counter-kids-balking-at-balanced-diet.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">April 18 (UPI) \u2014<\/span> More than half of parents in the United States say that it\u2019s difficult to get children to eat a balanced diet, and half report that they regularly give them dietary supplements, according to a survey released Monday.<\/p>\n<p>About one-third of responding parents described their child as a picky eater and roughly one-third believe their offspring do not eat enough fruits and vegetables, the survey released Monday by the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children\u2019s National Poll on Children\u2019s Health found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 18 (UPI) \u2014 More than half of parents in the United States say that it\u2019s difficult to get children to eat a balanced diet, and half report that they regularly give them dietary supplements, according to a survey released Monday. About one-third of responding parents described their child as a picky eater and roughly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1059825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1059824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1059824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1059824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1059824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1059824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}