Apples And Bananas Dominate But Too Many Children Get Fruit From Juice

Apples And Bananas Dominate But Too Many Children Get Fruit From Juice It seems there’s a good reason the vowel-changing children’s song focuses on apples and bananas — those two fruits dominate children’s fruit intake in a new study. (Sorry — the ear worm’s been running through my head since I read the study, so it’s seeped in.) The good news from today’s Pediatrics study is that U.S. children are eating about 1.25 cups of fruit a day — the recommendation is 1-2 cups a day — and that just over half of it is from whole fruit.