You are writing a meal plan for a client with diabetes. Which of the following recommendations should you consider?

a. >20% kcals from PUFA
b. 60-70% of total kcal from CHO & MUFA combined
c. <30% kcals from protein
d. 60-70% of total kcal from CHO & total fat


Answer: b. 60-70% of total kcal from CHO & MUFA combined

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