In which problem can a high-fibre diet be useful?
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Correct answer: Constipation
Dietary fibre absorbs water and adds bulk to stool, which can support regular bowel movement and relieve some forms of constipation. Fibre should be increased gradually with adequate fluid when appropriate. It is not automatically suitable during severe vomiting, swallowing difficulty, or complete fasting.
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Constipation
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Dietary fibre absorbs water and adds bulk to stool, which can support regular bowel movement and relieve some forms of constipation. Fibre should be increased gradually with adequate fluid when appropriate. It is not automatically suitable during severe vomiting, swallowing difficulty, or complete fasting.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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