Nutrition Therapy for Diseases

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What is the primary goal of dietary therapy in patients with cachexia?

  • To maintain or regain lean body mass (correct)
  • To lower blood glucose levels
  • To increase serum protein levels
  • To reduce body fat percentage

Which of the following is NOT a typical consequence of food allergies?

  • Respiratory distress
  • Gastrointestinal symptoms
  • Skin rashes
  • Cardiovascular disease (correct)

What is the primary dietary approach in preventing and managing obesity?

  • Restricting carbohydrate intake
  • Avoiding fatty acid-rich foods
  • Increasing protein consumption
  • Reducing overall caloric intake (correct)

In neonatal nutrition, what is the primary concern regarding nutrient intake?

<p>Supporting rapid growth and development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In patients with diabetes, what is the primary dietary goal?

<p>Maintaining optimal blood glucose levels (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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