Patients with ascites generally must restrict their intake of:

a. fat.
b. carbohydrates.
c. sodium.
d. iron.


c

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

_____ refers to the maximal force exerted by muscles during physical activity

A) Muscular strength B) Muscular endurance C) Muscular flexibility D) Muscular hypertrophy

Nutritional Science

Which of the following is not a nutrition objective for the nation from Healthy People 2010?

A) Increase consumption of whole grains B) Reduce rates of breastfeeding C) Increase food security D) Reduce dietary intake of sodium

Nutritional Science

People with phenylketonuria should avoid foods made with the nonnutritive sweetener:

a. acesulfame-K. b. aspartame. c. saccharin. d. sucralose.

Nutritional Science

Which of the following is a feature of energy metabolism in infancy?

a. Infants fed fat-free milk are at risk for protein overload b. Most of the energy in breast milk is derived from lactose c. The brain of an infant uses less glucose than that of an adult d. Infants require about 25% more energy than adults when expressed per kg body weight

Nutritional Science