The nurse is providing dietary instruction to a patient diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The nurse includes information on how to reduce dietary intake of cholesterol to no more than _______ mg per day
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
200
Rationale : Dietary cholesterol intake for a patient with diabetes should be limited to no more than 200 mg/day.
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