If You Were a Dietician at a Restaurant in an Extended

question 145

Multiple Choice

If you were a dietician at a restaurant in an extended care facility where active healthy people in older adulthood ate, you should know that, in comparison to younger adults, older adults need about _______ calories and about _______ nutrients.

• A) the same number of; 20% more
• B) 20% more; the same number of
• C) the same number of; 20% fewer
• D) 20% fewer; the same number of

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