A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who has sustained a burn injury and follows a strict vegan diet (no animal products). Which of the following food choices should the nurse recommend to help promote wound healing through adequate protein intake?
Yogurt parfait with honey and granola
Tofu (soy) stir-fry with quinoa and vegetables
Scrambled eggs with whole grain toast
Grilled chicken and cottage cheese
The Correct Answer is B
A. Yogurt parfait with honey and granola
Yogurt is an animal product, not vegan.
B. Tofu (soy) stir-fry with quinoa and vegetables
Tofu and quinoa are complete plant-based proteins -ideal for vegans and promote wound healing.
C. Scrambled eggs with whole grain toast
Eggs are not vegan, although a good protein source.
D. Grilled chicken and cottage cheese
Both are animal products, not suitable for a vegan.
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Correct Answer is B
Explanation
A. Men: 25 grams (6 teaspoons); Women: 36 grams (9 teaspoons): This reverses the correct limits. The AHA recommends higher limits for men, not women.
B. Men: 36 grams (9 teaspoons); Women: 25 grams (6 teaspoons): Aligns with AHA guidelines for maximum added sugar intake.
C. Men: 50 grams (12 teaspoons); Women: 40 grams (10 teaspoons): Too high and exceeds recommended daily limits.
D. Men: 60 grams (15 teaspoons); Women: 30 grams (12 teaspoons): Significantly higher than AHA recommendations, increasing health risks.
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
A. Broccoli
Broccoli is a vegetable.
B. Almonds
Almonds belong to the protein food group (as nuts/seeds).
C. Brown rice
Brown rice is a whole grain and fits in the grain food group.
D. Cheddar cheese
Cheese is a dairy product.
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