During a nutritional assessment, a client asks the nurse for suggestions to improve her diet. The nurse identifies a nursing diagnosis of health-seeking behaviors related to desire to improve diet. Which of the following suggestions would be appropriate?
A) "The majority of your diet should include whole grains."
B) "Choose low-fat versions of milk products such as yogurt."
C) "Drink at least 2 to 3 glasses of fruit juices a day."
D) "Eat less orange vegetables and more dark green vegetables daily."
B
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