Estimate the energy needs for a woman with cirrhosis who normally weighs 138 lb
a. 1568-1882 kcal/day
b. 1882-2195 kcal/day
c. 2195-2509 kcal/day
d. 2509-2822 kcal/day
c
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If a patient's dietary intake is inadequate, the first step in nutrition support should be to:
a. prescribe vitamin supplements. b. begin parenteral nutrition. c. begin enteral tube feeding. d. provide small, frequent meals and liberalize modified diets.
Line A shows the glycemic response after eating potatoes. Which of the following foods is most likely to cause a glycemic response similar to that shown in line A?
a) Dinner roll b) Peanut butter c) Egg d) Cheddar cheese
The recommended intake of protein is _____ of daily energy intake
a. 15-20% b. 10-20% c. 15-35% d. 10-35%
Diets with high glycemic load are associated with a reduced risk for chronic diseases such as diabetes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false