Which food group would be permitted for a patient on a low-residue diet?
a. whole grain bread c. raw apples
b. chicken d. sunflower seeds
B
A low-residue diet has reduced fiber and cellulose. Feeds to be avoided are raw fruits, raw vegetables, seeds, plant fiber, and whole grains. This patient would be permitted chicken.
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