An adolescent girl has decided to adhere to a vegetarian diet and has selected a tossed green salad, whole-wheat crackers, and apple juice for lunch. What would you advise her about her complementary protein sources?
a. She has made good choices of complementary protein foods
b. Adding garbanzo beans to her salad would provide the protein combination she needs.
c. She has to include milk or cheese with her meal or there will not be enough protein.
d. Adding rice to her meal will provide the necessary amino acids.
e. She should not be following a vegetarian diet because it is not nutritionally adequate.
b
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