What are the dietary principles Mr. F should be following after he fully recovers from surgery?
Cholesterol intake 100 mg/1000 kcals intake; 2-3 g sodium unless HTN a severe problem a greater restriction is necessary. Total fat kcals no greater than 30% of total calorie intake. A 1:1:1 ratio for saturated fat to monounsaturated to polyunsaturated; increased intake of complex carbohydrates; approximately 20-35 g fiber per day; refined sugars, no more than 10% of carbohydrate kcals.
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a. health promotion c. prevention b. observation d. treatment
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