A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutritional considerations with the parents of a toddler. Which of the following statements by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. Toddlers often experience decreased appetites compared to infancy due to slower growth rates. B. The average daily caloric intake for a toddler should be around 1,000-1,400 calories, not 3,000. C. Ensuring the child receives nutrient-dense foods is more important than focusing solely on quantity. D. Giving adult vitamins to a child is not recommended without consulting a healthcare provider.