A calorie count is done to

A) determine if the patient needs to lose weight.
B) calculate the protein, carbohydrates, fat, and calories the patient consumes.
C) evaluate the patient's fluid intake to evaluate hydration.
D) ensure that staff are accurately recording the percentage of each meal consumed.


B

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