A Nurse Is Teaching a Group of Older Adults How

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a group of older adults how to plan a diet using MyPlate. Which summary statement by the nurse would be most appropriately incorporated into the teaching?

A) Fruits and vegetables should be one half of all meals.
B) Proteins, due to being high in cholesterol, should be reduced to one quarter of every meal.
C) Salts should be avoided as it increases the risk for high blood pressure.
D) Fluids, such as water, should be the main source for everyday health.