When reviewing a patient's dietary intake, the nurse recommends that sugar consumption be reduced to the recommended daily level, which is less than:
a. 20% of total daily kilocalories.
b. 15% of total daily kilocalories.
c. 10% of total daily kilocalories.
d. 5% of total daily kilocalories.
C
Recommendations have been made to reduce sugar consumption to less than 10% of total daily kilocalories.
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