Which vegetable protein has an amino acid profile that is considered comparable to animal protein?
a. Brown rice
b. Soy protein isolate
c. Almonds
d. Dried beans
b
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a. Eat only one large meal per day, just before bed. b. Eat meaty appetizers rather than salads. c. Refrain from between-meal snacking, especially energy drinks. d. Decrease the amount of food consumed within the first 20 minutes of a meal. e. Eat the same amount as before, but spread it out over the entire day.
A role of lipids in the diet is to
A) provide essential fats important for body functions. B) transport water-soluble vitamins. C) promote growth and repair of tissue. D) maintain fluid balance.
A client may require an alternate feeding route. Which of the following statements is true?
a. Intravenous feeding can be used to allow the bowel to rest and heal. b. Intravenous feeding is preferred even if the GI tract is functioning. c. Tube feedings cannot be administered safely to a client in a coma. d. The intravenous route cannot provide for all nutritional needs.
List the common sources of oral iron supplements