BD is a 15 yo female who is seen by her physician for her yearly check up. The physician determines that BD has microcytic anemia. Her diet recall is as follows: B- bagel with cream cheese 6 oz milk L- turkey sandwich on whole-wheat bread lettuce mayonnaise potato chips 8 oz iced tea D- 1 cup of pasta cup tomato sauce 2 pieces garlic bread 8 oz iced tea S- apple Looking at BD's diet history, which food interferes with iron absorption?
a. pasta
b. bagel
c. cream cheese
d. iced tea
Question 2
BD is a 15 yo female who is seen by her physician for her yearly check up. The physician determines that BD has microcytic anemia. Her diet recall is as follows: B- bagel with cream cheese 6 oz milk L- turkey sandwich on whole-wheat bread lettuce mayonnaise potato chips 8 oz iced tea D- 1 cup of pasta cup tomato sauce 2 pieces garlic bread 8 oz iced tea S- apple Which of the following foods could be added to BD's diet in order to enhance iron absorption?
a. high-fiber cereal
b. orange juice
c. apple juice
d. banana