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What was the purpose of creating the food exchange system?
What was the purpose of creating the food exchange system?
- To educate dietitians and nutritionists
- To provide uniformity in meal planning for people with diabetes (correct)
- To promote a wider variety of foods in meal planning
- To estimate the calorie and macronutrients in one plate of Nasi Lemak
Who created the food exchange system?
Who created the food exchange system?
- World Health Organization
- US Public Health Services
- American Diabetes Association
- American Dietetic Association (correct)
What was the state of meal planning for people with diabetes before the development of the food exchange system?
What was the state of meal planning for people with diabetes before the development of the food exchange system?
- There were strict guidelines for meal planning
- There was a lack of educational tools for persons with diabetes
- There was no agreement among major organizations involved with diabetes and nutrition (correct)
- There was a wide variety of meal planning options
What is the role of dietitians and nutritionists in menu planning for clients/patients?
What is the role of dietitians and nutritionists in menu planning for clients/patients?
What is the purpose of estimating the calorie and macronutrients in one plate of Nasi Lemak for dietitians/nutritionists?
What is the purpose of estimating the calorie and macronutrients in one plate of Nasi Lemak for dietitians/nutritionists?