Bariatric clinics help clients move toward a healthier lifestyle. Which of the following should the nurse encourage each client to do?
A) Follow the preplanned daily menus.
B) Read the general healthy eating message.
C) Obtain nutrients from food, not supplements.
D) Change several lifestyle behaviors at the same time.
C
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The MyPlate graphic and Dietary Guidelines are based on the philosophy that the nutrient needs, to the greatest extent possible, should be met through food and not supplements.
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