A client has dumping syndrome. What menu selections indicate the client understands the correct diet to manage this condition? (Select all that apply.)

a. Canned unsweetened apricots
b. Coffee cake
c. Milk shake
d. Potato soup
e. Steamed broccoli


ANS: A, D
Canned apricots and potato soup are appropriate selections as they are part of a high-protein, high-fat, low- to moderate-carbohydrate diet. Coffee cake and other sweets must be avoided. Milk products and sweet drinks such as shakes must be avoided. Gas-forming foods such as broccoli must also be avoided.

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