A 27-year-old patient with hypothyroidism is referred to the dietitian for dietary consultation. Nutritional interventions should include
a. frequent small meals high in carbohydrates.
b. calorie-restricted meals.
c. caffeine-rich beverages.
d. fluid restrictions.
B
A high-protein, high-fiber, lower calorie diet is given.
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