Jamie Wants to Change Her Diet to Reduce Her Risk

question 35

Multiple Choice

Jamie wants to change her diet to reduce her risk of hypertension,so she decides to maintain a _____ intake.​

• A)​high sodium
• B)high alcohol
• C)high potassium
• D)low vegetable and fruit
• E)​high fat

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