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amal

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Develop a dietary plan to discuss with Mr. and Mrs. Balboack when his condition is stable. What types of foods does he need to add or remove from his diet? What tips can you offer to help him remove excess fats/lipids from his diet?

Question 2

Phytochemicals are substances that occur naturally in plant foods and are thought to be anticarcinogenic agents. Give examples and food sources.



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Answer to Question 1

Dietary plan should include caloric restriction, fat reduction, decrease of carbohydrates, and addition of fiber, fruits, and vegetables. He needs to avoid high-fat dairy products, high-fat meats, processed foods, and fried foods. He needs to learn how to make healthier choices when eating fast foods and at restaurants. He also needs to be educated on how to read a food label to assist in making healthier choices.

Answer to Question 2

Flavonoids, phenols, and indoles are phytochemicals. Fruits and vegetables have an abundance of them. Legumes such as soybeans, dried beans, and lentils contain vitamins, minerals, protein, and fiber that may protect against cancer.





 

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