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Which type of diet is recommended for a client with hyperthyroidism?
Which type of diet is recommended for a client with hyperthyroidism?
- Low-calorie, low-protein, high-caffeine, high-fiber diet
- Low-calorie, high-protein, high-caffeine, high-fiber diet
- High-calorie, high-protein, low-caffeine, low-fiber diet (correct)
- High-calorie, low-protein, low-caffeine, low-fiber diet
What should be minimized in the diet of a client with hyperthyroidism?
What should be minimized in the diet of a client with hyperthyroidism?
- Caffeine consumption (correct)
- Fiber consumption
- Protein intake
- Calorie intake
Why is a low-fiber diet recommended for individuals with hyperthyroidism?
Why is a low-fiber diet recommended for individuals with hyperthyroidism?
- Fiber can interfere with thyroid medication absorption (correct)
- Fiber improves energy levels in hyperthyroid patients
- Fiber helps regulate thyroid hormone levels
- Fiber can worsen hyperthyroid symptoms