A client following a vegetarian diet asks a nurse what he can do to get more protein with a meal that consists of a corn tortilla and refried beans. The nurse should suggest complementary protein such as:

A)

lettuce and tomato salad.

B)

cooked spinach.
C)

cheese.

D)

raisin and oatmeal granola bar.


C
Explanation:

A)

The milk, cheese, and yogurt group provides complementary proteins to meat, eggs, beans, and nuts. Options A and B are vegetables, which complement the fruit group. Oatmeal is part of the cereal, pasta, and grains group.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
B)

The milk, cheese, and yogurt group provides complementary proteins to meat, eggs, beans, and nuts. Options A and B are vegetables, which complement the fruit group. Oatmeal is part of the cereal, pasta, and grains group.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
C)

The milk, cheese, and yogurt group provides complementary proteins to meat, eggs, beans, and nuts. Options A and B are vegetables, which complement the fruit group. Oatmeal is part of the cereal, pasta, and grains group.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
D)

The milk, cheese, and yogurt group provides complementary proteins to meat, eggs, beans, and nuts. Options A and B are vegetables, which complement the fruit group. Oatmeal is part of the cereal, pasta, and grains group.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems

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