Calculate the fluid intake in milliliters (mL) for the following food items. (Assume a soup bowl holds 6 oz, a Jell-O cup holds 5 oz, and a glass holds 8 oz.)

1 bowl tomato soup
1 lime Jell-O cup
1/4 quart iced tea
1/2 glass water
TOTAL = _____ mL
a. 700
b. 454
c. 370
d. 550


ANS: A

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