What have more recent studies on caloric beverages in children suggested?

• A. These beverages are complementary to each other, and emphasis should be on total caloric intake for weight management and balanced nutrients.
• B. Milk and juice have no impact on nutrient adequacy when consumed together.
• C. Juice alone is the primary determinant of obesity in children.
• D. Calorie-containing beverages should be avoided entirely in childhood.

Answer: (A)