MT is a 60 yo F admitted into the hospital with a Crohn's disease exacerbation. After performing a detailed nutrition assessment, you determine that MT has lost more than 10% of her body weight and is experiencing malabsorption.Because you are worried about GI intolerance as MT begins consuming liquids after medical procedures, which of the following would be the best choice?

a. ice cream
b. prune juice
c. malted milk
d. tomato juice


d

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