Over-the-counter decongestants and antihistamines are not general effective for viral upper respiratory infections in children, and the role of such medications for treatment of sinusitis is not well defined. Such medications should not be given to children younger than two years old.
Sodium. Eggs, milk and bread all contain moderate amounts of sodium, which gives French toast a moderate amount as well. One slice contains 290 milligrams. The recommended daily intake of sodium is 2,300 milligrams for healthy adults and 1,500 for people with high blood pressure.
Basic French toast is quite simply slices of bread dipped in an egg and dairy mixture, and then fried in butter. Traditionally it is topped with powdered sugar and syrup. But from these humble beginnings a multitude of permutations emerge. A wide variety of flavoring elements can be added to the basic recipe.