What should be the correct temperature of a modified diet for mouth sores?
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Correct answer: Cool or room-temperature, comfortable for the patient
Mouth sores are sensitive and can be irritated by heat, strong spices, acidity, or rough textures. Cool or room-temperature food is often more comfortable, but the patient’s individual tolerance should guide the choice. Soft, mild, non-irritating foods help maintain intake while avoiding unnecessary pain.
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Cool or room-temperature, comfortable for the patient
Why is this the correct answer?
Mouth sores are sensitive and can be irritated by heat, strong spices, acidity, or rough textures. Cool or room-temperature food is often more comfortable, but the patient’s individual tolerance should guide the choice. Soft, mild, non-irritating foods help maintain intake while avoiding unnecessary pain.
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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