When is attractive food presentation genuinely significant for a patient?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: When it improves intake while remaining within medical, safety and hygiene limits
Appearance, colour, arrangement, temperature and pleasant serving methods can improve acceptance, especially when illness, nausea, poor appetite or fatigue reduces intake. However, presentation is valuable only when it follows therapeutic restrictions, food-safety rules and the patient’s tolerance. It supports nutrition care but cannot replace medical treatment or essential nutrients.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
When it improves intake while remaining within medical, safety and hygiene limits
Why is this the correct answer?
Appearance, colour, arrangement, temperature and pleasant serving methods can improve acceptance, especially when illness, nausea, poor appetite or fatigue reduces intake. However, presentation is valuable only when it follows therapeutic restrictions, food-safety rules and the patient’s tolerance. It supports nutrition care but cannot replace medical treatment or essential nutrients.
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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