​Which Statement Reflects the Most Accurate Assessment of Dietary Intake

question 10

Multiple Choice

​Which statement reflects the most accurate assessment of dietary intake?

• A) ​An older adult weighing herself at home in the morning and before bedtime
• B) ​A new breastfeeding mom recording what she ate over the past 24 hours
• C) ​A dietitian interviewing a woman about what she ate over the past 24 hours and verifying her responses with a crosscheck food frequency questionnaire
• D) ​A physician asking the height of an 80-year-old male patient
• E) ​A physician assessing a patient's physical characteristics,such as brittle hair,to identify nutrition-related problems