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CORALGRILL2014

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After the symptoms of pancreatitis and hepatitis are gone, should Mr. N be on a diet for pancreatitis or for a fatty liver? Explain.

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What are the dietary principles Mr. F should be following after he fully recovers from surgery?



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Answer to Question 1

No, if he abstains from alcohol, over a 4 to 6 week period with adequate diet, he should be able to see the situation resolve itself.

Answer to Question 2

Cholesterol intake 100 mg/1000 kcals intake; 2-3 g sodium unless HTN a severe problem a greater restriction is necessary. Total fat kcals no greater than 30 of total calorie intake. A 1:1:1 ratio for saturated fat to monounsaturated to polyunsaturated; increased intake of complex carbohydrates; approximately 20-35 g fiber per day; refined sugars, no more than 10 of carbohydrate kcals.





 

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