Apples king of fruits with kids - Chippewa Herald

Skip the acai berries and pass on the pomegranate juice. When it comes to fruit, American kids prefer apples — by a long shot.

On any given day, apples account for 29 percent of the fruit consumed by U.S. children and teens, according to a study published Monday by the journal Pediatrics. About two-thirds of that is eaten as whole apples, and one-third is sipped as 100 percent apple juice.

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