Therapeutic Diets

Multiple Choice

A diet refers to the _____________ :

• food for losing wight

• foods and drinks that you regularly eat

• food for sick people

Multiple Choice

Therapy means healing.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT true about therapeutic diets?

• to eliminate some foods like dairy

• to remove some foods like allergens or intolerances

• to improve the nutritional status

• to make the condition of the patient worse

Multiple Choice

Texture modification diet is needed for people suffering from dyspaghia.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Why do some patients need tube feeding? Choose 3.

• They can't get enough nutrients on their own

• They are lazy to eat by mouth

• They have some problems with their mouth

• They have difficulty swallowing food

Multiple Choice

An overweight person has a BMI above 30.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

When a person is overweight, she has a high risk of getting various diseases like: Choose 3.

• migraine

• diabetes

• heart disease

• cancer

Multiple Choice

An energy balance of 0 indicates that someone has a perfect weight maintenance.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

An overweight person must eat food high in saturated fats.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Give one example of healthy food or dish that an overweight person must eat