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Case Study Multiple Choice
MT is a 60-year-old female admitted into a 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.

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The dietitian determines that MT consumes 40 g of protein per day, but she needs 65 g per day. Which of the following modified diets is recommended to boost both kilocalorie and protein intakes?

A. 1 meal replacement plus MCT Oil
B. 1 meal replacement plus ProMod
C. 1 meal replacement plus vitamin D supplements
D. 2 meal replacements plus beta-glucan
E. 2 meal replacements plus Polycose


Answer: B

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