Author Question: The father of a 15-year-old basketball player is following a very-low-carbohydrate diet. He realizes ... (Read 52 times)

sc00by25 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The father of a 15-year-old basketball player is following a very-low-carbohydrate diet. He realizes his daughter should not follow the same eating plan.

Which of the following would be most advisable for this father to serve his daughter so that she can perform at her optimum level in a Friday basketball game that starts at 6 p.m.?
A) Pasta with a small amount of meat sauce and two slices of bread for dinner on Wednesday and Thursday evenings and again at 2 p.m. on Friday
B) Boiled eggs with bacon or ham and a glass of orange juice for breakfast on Thursday and Friday mornings, along with some sliced turkey and a salad at noon on Friday
C) Three daily meals that include choices from each of the food groups, with an additional serving of fruit and several extra glasses of water on Friday
D) Three daily meals that include choices from each of the food groups; Friday's lunch should be eaten around 2 p.m. and include a small amount of fat and a somewhat larger- than-usual portion of complex carbohydrates

Question 2

Home health care is experiencing a rise in popularity because:

A) home visits have better health outcomes for low-risk newborns and their mothers.
B) home visits help contain costs and ensure prenatal care for women who have inadequate access to health centers.
C) home visits lower the number of preterm births across all risk levels.
D) patients demanded it.