Which of the Following Is an Appropriate Health-Promotion Recommendation for an Older

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an appropriate health-promotion recommendation for an older adult male who has moderate activity and is in generally good health with a good metabolism?

• A) Avoid foods fortified with vitamin B₁₂ and vitamin D.
• B) Consume less than 30% of total calories from fat.
• C) Include five to six servings of red meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy products per day.
• D) Intake of 1600 calories per day.

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