gastric bypass surgery
CP is a 30-year-old female who met her physician to discuss Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery for herself.
Height: 5'3" Weight: 234 pounds Usual Body Weight: 201 pounds (2 years ago)
If CP elects not to have a bariatric surgery, she should work with a registered dietitian to change her diet by:

A. eliminating 250–500 kcal per day
B. reducing the consumption by 500–1000 kcal per day
C. eliminating 1000–1500 kcal per day
D. losing 3–5 pounds per week
E. losing 20 pounds per year


Answer: B

Nutritional Science

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