The nurse is conducting nutrition counseling for a 21-year-old woman in the clinic area. The nurse is discussing empty calories and explaining empty calories can be used for which of the following?
A) Extras to the meal plan
B) The fat and sugar in your plan
C) To eat an extra slice of toast without counting its calories
D) To add servings in any major food group
A
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Empty calories allow consumers to incorporate small amounts into their eating plan and still meet nutrient needs without exceeding total calorie restraints.
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