The nurse is helping an HIV client increase his protein intake. Which of the following are suggestions to help this client? Select all that apply
A) Use honey on toast.
B) Add finely chopped hard-boiled eggs to sauces.
C) Substitute whole milk for water in recipes.
D) Use yogurt as a topping for fruit.
E) Substitute mayonnaise for salad dressing.
B, C, D
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Adding eggs, substitute milk, and using yogurt are all strategies to increase protein. Using honey and substituting mayonnaise will increase the calorie density of a food.
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