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Why is food-intake information important in identifying malnutrition?

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Correct answer: It can indicate nutrient deficiency or excess

A record of food and fluid intake helps reveal whether the patient is receiving enough energy, protein, vitamins, minerals, and fluids. It can identify poor appetite, skipped meals, restrictive patterns, or excessive intake and should be interpreted with weight, clinical signs, and biochemical information. Intake data alone does not diagnose every form of malnutrition, but it is an important assessment component. Option C is correct.

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MalnutritionFood IntakeNutritional AssessmentDiet HistoryFactors Affecting Nutritional Well BeingConcerns And Needs In Diverse ContextsHome ScienceClass 11 Mcq

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