In Addition to Referring Patients to ChooseMyPlate Guidelines, a Dental

question 17

Multiple Choice

In addition to referring patients to ChooseMyPlate guidelines, a dental hygienist can accurately make which of the following suggestions to patients motivated to learn more about nutrition? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Use baking soda when cooking vegetables.
• B) Wash all prepackaged produce, even if package indicates it is "prewashed."
• C) For economy, use meat substitutes such as legumes, nuts, peanut butter, and cheese several times each week.
• D) Store brands are equal in quality and taste.
• E) Avoid cross-contamination by keeping fresh produce away from uncooked meats.

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PPI

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Real Interest Rate

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