Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 76%
Simulated
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the nutritional needs of preschoolers with a group of parents. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as a source of complete protein?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Eggs provide all nine essential amino acids, making them a complete protein ideal for preschoolers. Beans and peanut butter are incomplete, needing pairing, and broccoli lacks significant protein.